Presidential election years can bring out the worst in many people, according to Phil Boas of The Republic. In his most recent column, he writes about his concerns that some of our freedoms are in danger when we disagree about politics and elections to such an extent that it becomes harder to see those we disagree with as fellow citizens.

Hundreds of people gathered at the state Capitol for the October Women's March — along with dozens of kids. Almost 15 million teens will turn 18 by the 2024 elections, and parents are working to raise the next generation of politically active adults.

With early ballots being filled out and mailed back to county election offices, former Vice President Joe Biden maintains a small lead against President Donald Trump, according to a new poll out this week from OH Predictive Insights.

If your Arizona driver’s license has an expiration date between March and December 2020, the governor is giving you an extra year to renew it. That’s to keep older adults from having to make the trip to the MVD during the pandemic. But one KJZZ listener wanted to know — can you use that expired license at your polling place?

The question of who exactly is supposed to be in charge of the Bureau of Land Management remains up in the air as of Oct. 16, though not to its de facto leader, William Perry Pendley. A Montana court ruled last month that he had been serving unlawfully for 424 days — he has not been confirmed by the Senate. But Pendley says he’s not going anywhere.

While the United States government continues its race against other countries to develop a coronavirus vaccine, in Mexico, authorities are following a different strategy: They are signing international agreements to guarantee enough supplies once a vaccine is developed.

Lorenzo Sierra represents the Avondale area in the state House. He was hospitalized for COVID-19 earlier this month while visiting family in the Washington, D.C., area.

A ruling by a majority of the Supreme Court has put an early stop to the U.S. Census count. It had been scheduled to finish on Oct. 31, but that was moved up a couple of weeks by the Trump Administration, and the high court approved it. That means the official count ends Oct. 15 at midnight, causing a scramble among a diverse variety of groups trying to get the percentage of respondents to be as high as possible.

The Arizona state Legislature is forming a new ad hoc study committee that will focus on legislative oversight of emergency executive powers, Senate President Karen Fann and House Speaker Rusty Bowers announced in a Wednesday press release.