An award-winning journalist with 15 years of experience covering Arizona politics, Joe is a graduate of the University of Arizona's Journalism program. A former bureaucrat, a retired politician, Joe has unabiding love for Tucson.
Jan 5, 2026
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MAGA infighting at AmericaFest ... Kelly vs Trump et al ... And that’s one heckuva top hat.
Oct 8, 2025
A secret vote sank Flagstaff’s helium lawsuit ... Schweikert's hot seat ... And who furloughed the Hatch Act?
Sep 12, 2025
You could love him. Or love to hate him. But you couldn't ignore him.
Jun 23, 2025
The firing squads are circular ... #WW3 ... And all junkets all the time.
Jun 17, 2025
Arizona’s hottest election ... Keep DREAMing of affordable education ... And $2.3 million is a lot of pillows.
Jun 9, 2025
Branscomb survives — for now ... A new anti-mask mandate ... And the Parkinggate tapes.
Jan 31, 2025
Experiments in local newslettering ... A Trump highway to Trump prison ... And how did he get home?