Hank has covered Arizona politics for the New York Times and Politico and a host of local papers. In 2021, he decided to go independent and started building the Agenda.
Jan 23, 2026
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12 min read
As ICE squads come to Phoenix, Gov. Katie Hobbs and AG Kris Mayes take vastly different approaches.
Jan 22, 2026
14 min read
Happy birthday, Citizens United! ... Stand your ground? ... And there's a name we haven't heard in a while.
Jan 21, 2026
We blame the lobbyists ... Doomsday prepping, elections edition ... And don't mess with Howie.
Jan 20, 2026
15 min read
The odds look slim ... Documented legal nonimmigrants ... And punny, but not that punny.
Jan 16, 2026
Getting to know TJ ... Yay, no taxes! ... And Jesus Christ, Kyrsten.
Jan 15, 2026
13 min read
Don't file yet ... Powerful politics ... And Grok clears our name.
Jan 14, 2026
It's not pure bullshit ... A conservative ninja warrior passes ... And the return of cringe-rock.
Jan 13, 2026
Hobbs’ boldly inoffensive speech ... Tubas vs. tough talk ... And opening day lols.
Jan 12, 2026
A fiscal front is approaching ... When ICE hits home ... And why Kolodin’s wanted.
Jan 9, 2026
3 min read
Your primer to the good, the bad and the ugly at the Arizona Capitol.
Jan 8, 2026
Local control, reloaded ... He'll fundraise better from jail anyway ... And poor Joseph.
Jan 7, 2026
Due this session ... Pet projects abound ... And not that Ruben Gallego.
Jan 6, 2026
One last desperate act ... Three bomb threats in one day ... And Big Brother saves Nala.
Jan 5, 2026
MAGA infighting at AmericaFest ... Kelly vs Trump et al ... And that’s one heckuva top hat.
Dec 9, 2025
The Agenda's intern is going places.
Dec 5, 2025
We're too liberal ... But you still love us ... And our suggestions box is overflowing.
Dec 4, 2025
DIY homes in Cochise County ... Temu is in troubleeee ... And we need to trademark our headlines.
Dec 2, 2025
Cue the 2026 culture wars ... Kyrsten is a Kennedy at heart ... And CoOl StOrY, jAkE.
Dec 1, 2025
Main character energy ... The war for independent Independents ... And great party, Matt!
Nov 24, 2025
Hank is grateful that you're guiding this weird endeavor.
Nov 21, 2025
Today’s the day to sound off on what you like about the Agenda, and what you don’t.
Nov 20, 2025
The selective outrage of the Epstein vote ... Neither verbal nor literal shots fired ... And an OnlyFans custody battle.
Nov 19, 2025
It must be an election year ... Release the files ... And just one wife.
Nov 18, 2025
We read them so you don’t have to ... Fake electors vs. fake candidates ... And drop us a line.
Nov 17, 2025
A budget line with baggage ... We deport veterans now ... And Tempe fears the Wildfire.