Thursday - March 26, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arizona

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ABA House Adopts Policy on Judicial Security and Ethics, Presidential Actions, Lawyer Health
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 5 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: The American Bar Association House of Delegates adopted more than two dozen policy matters, including four resolutions addressing the judiciary and some related to recent executive orders when it met during the 2025 ABA Midyear Meeting. Additional resolutions focusing on lawyer wellbeing, antisemitism education, righting wrongful convictions and bar admission standards were also passed by the HOD. Reso  more
CNN's Wolf Blitzer Honored With the Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 5 -- Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication issued the following news on Feb. 4, 2025: * * * CNN's Wolf Blitzer honored with the Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism Wolf Blitzer, the award-winning anchor of CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer," was honored with the 41st Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism on Tuesday, Feb. 4, during a luncheon at the Sheraton Downtown Phoenix. Blitzer, who wa  more
Goldwater Institute Issues Commentary to Federalist: Trump's Executive Orders Are Only The First Step In Defeating DEI
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 4 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following excepts of a commentary on Feb. 3, 2025, to the Federalist: * * * Trump's Executive Orders Are Only The First Step In Defeating DEI By Tim Minella In just the first week of his second presidency, President Donald Trump has issued several monumental executive orders intended to roll back discriminatory "diversity, equity, and inclusion" (DEI) programs across the federal government. Even these extraordinary actions, howe  more