Arizona Republicans, Gov. Hobbs reach budget deal

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 9, 2026

Words: 907

Last Updated: 2 days, 4 hours ago

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Arizona’s Republican legislative leaders reached a budget deal with Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and Democratic lawmakers, they announced Tuesday, weeks away from the June 30 deadline to avoid a state government shutdown.

The $18.3 billion budget deal includes $1.45 billion in tax cuts that will bring the state’s tax code in line with changes made at the federal level via President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed last summer, according to Senate Republicans.

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