Author: Matthew Holloway

Matt Holloway is a millennial, constitutional, conservative commentator, content creator, and writer. Blessed to be a husband and a father of four, he was born and raised in New Jersey, but he 'got better' and moved to Arizona. He has covered politics, faith, history, and news for various outlets since 2016. Matt's work has appeared in Red State, AZ Free News, Law Enforcement Today, Trending Politics, Explain America, Conservative Brief, DC Enquirer, The Daily Caller, TheBlaze, The Western Journal & IJR. When he's not geeking out over news and politics, it's Tolkien and Science Fiction.

Flock Off: Five Arizona Cities Drop Contracts, Pinal County Declines Renewal; Four More Restrict Use Or Investigate Misuse

August 14, 2026 1:57 pmAugust 14, 2026 1:57 pm

Arizona’s retreat from Flock Safety’s automated license plate reader network has spread to five cities and Pinal County, while four other municipal police departments have suspended the system, restricted data sharing, tightened search controls or opened investigations into alleged misuse....

Chandler, AZ Ends Flock License Plate Reader Program After Audit Flags Potential Police Misuse

August 12, 2026 10:52 amAugust 12, 2026 10:52 am

The City of Chandler, Arizona, is ending its use of Flock Safety automated license plate readers after a routine audit uncovered potential misuse of the system by someone within the Chandler Police Department. The city announced Friday that it will...

AZ Tribal Nation Deploys Police to Stop Unauthorized Border Wall Work on Reservation

August 11, 2026 12:07 pmAugust 11, 2026 12:21 pm

The Tohono O’odham Nation has posted “No Trespassing” signs and placed tribal law enforcement on alert to turn back unauthorized federal contractors attempting to enter reservation lands for work connected to a planned 62-mile border wall project, escalating an ongoing...

Flock System Alerts Arizona Police To Shooting Before 911 Call Amid Surveillance Backlash

August 8, 2026 5:03 pmAugust 13, 2026 5:03 pm

An Arizona police department credited an automated gunshot-detection system with alerting officers to a weekend shooting before the first 911 call arrived, providing a new public-safety example for Flock Safety as opposition to the company’s surveillance technology grows in Arizona...

Arizona Lawmaker Demands Probe After DDD Vendors’ Addresses Trace to Post Office and Empty Home

August 3, 2026 10:36 amAugust 3, 2026 10:38 am

Arizona Republican state Rep. Lisa Fink is calling for an investigation into two companies contracted to provide services through the state’s Division of Developmental Disabilities after visiting their listed addresses and finding an Avondale post office and a residence advertised...

Hobbs Refuses Debate With Andy Biggs In Arizona Governor’s Race

August 1, 2026 4:25 pmAugust 1, 2026 4:26 pm

Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs will not debate Republican nominee Andy Biggs before the November general election, marking the second consecutive gubernatorial campaign in which Hobbs has declined to share a debate stage with her opponent. Hobbs’ campaign manager Nicole...

LA Expands Speed-Camera Program As Arizona Voters Weigh State-Wide Ban

July 29, 2026 1:56 pmJuly 29, 2026 1:56 pm

A Phoenix woman said she opened her front door expecting an Amazon delivery, only to receive a $250 photo-radar citation from a process server wearing a blue vest, drawing attention to the private contractor operating Phoenix’s renewed speed-camera program as...