PHOENIX — Karrin Taylor Robson made the long-expected announcement Wednesday that she's running for Arizona governor for a second time in 2026. Taylor Robson's campaign will look different from her ...

He remembers the insults from Arizona's former governor, hateful phone messages ... that included racist comments by former Gov. Evan Mecham, who opposed the holiday, and widespread disdain ...

After Martin Luther King Jr Day was established as a federal holiday in 1986, Arizona's governor Evan Meacham decided not to extend it to the state. That kicked off a multi-year fight between ...

Arizona was not the last state to create an ... the holdouts because of the resistance of controversial former Gov. Evan Mecham. On Jan. 12, 1987, Mecham rescinded a 1986 executive order by ...

PHOENIX — After nearly 50 years, a Phoenix pastor who helped bring Martin Luther King Jr. Day to Arizona is stepping down from his pulpit. "I'm not mad with anybody. I love pastoring. I love ...

Arizona's struggle to fully ... of the holiday by then-Democratic Governor Bruce Babbitt in 1986, which was subsequently revoked by his successor Evan Mecham on the basis that Babbitt's ...

He remembers the insults from Arizona's former governor, hateful phone messages and a fire in ... a chapter in state history that included racist comments by former Gov. Evan Mecham, who opposed the ...