City council members to meet on Wednesday
The Yuma City Council members will meet in-person and online via Zoom, in accordance with Arizona’s Open Meeting Law and to protect the public and…
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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly visits the Yuma border
This visit comes following the Senator’s announcement that the Department of Homeland Security will move forward on multiple wall construction…
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Senator Kyrsten Sinema co-sponsoring Mental Health Access Improvement Act
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) announced her support for the Mental Health Access Improvement Act, which looks to provide more mental health care…
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Democratic nominee for governor Katie Hobbs visits Yuma
She is holding a roundtable with local ag leaders to discuss the state of the industry and the issues facing it, specifically historic drought…
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Pinal County names new recorder amid election woes reshuffle
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors named a replacement for the elected recorder on Friday as it continues to address a series of primary elections…
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Dems change some tax provisions as they ready economic bill
Democrats pared part of their proposed minimum tax on huge corporations and made other changes in their giant economic bill, Senate Majority Leader…
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Democrats say they’ve reached agreement on economic package
Senate Democrats have agreed to eleventh-hour changes to their marquee economic legislation, they announced late Thursday, clearing the major…
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San Luis candidates thank the city as voting count continues for AZ primary
Almost one day after the Arizona primary, the Yuma County government reports that roughly 4,500 ballots are left to be…
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Primaries bring big losses for incumbent GOP state lawmakers
As Wisconsin’s longest-serving Assembly speaker, Republican Robin Vos has presided over efforts to restrict abortions, weaken unions, expand gun…
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Kari Lake says there’s ‘no path to victory’ for opponent Karrin Taylor Robson
Lake also is receiving a majority of the vote so far in Yuma County, and took over the statewide lead after midnight on…
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Sinema inquires about Democrats’ proposed tax hike on companies as lobbying intensifies for her vote
Republican senators and the business community are mounting a full-court press on Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to sink — or substantially change —Â the…
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Ex-anchor Lake, lawyer Robson in tight Ariz. GOP gov’s race
Vote counting continued Wednesday in the close race to determine the Republican nominee for governor in Arizona, with former television news anchor…
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Trump-backed Republicans win GOP nominations for US Senate, secretary of state and attorney general in Arizona
Three Donald Trump-endorsed Republicans who have embraced the former President’s 2020 election lies will win the GOP nominations for US Senate,…
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False claims about pens in Arizona primary prompts warning
The attorney for Arizona’s most populous county sent a letter on Tuesday warning a local candidate to stop encouraging voters to steal the pens…
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Jonathan Nez, Buu Nygren advance for Navajo presidency
Voters from the Navajo Nation will see familiar faces in the tribe’s general election: their current president and a former vice presidential…
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Trump loyalist wins GOP nod to oversee Arizona elections
An Arizona lawmaker who embraces election conspiracies and was endorsed by former President Donald Trump won the Republican primary Tuesday for the…
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Arizona Senate primary election
It’s been a steady pace at election centers throughout Yuma County Tuesday.
Arizona Attorney General and candidate Mark Brnovich says this…
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Katie Hobbs advancing to the general election, Republican primary too close to call
All eyes are on the governor’s races, especially the Republican…
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Arizona House speaker who rejected Trump pleas faces voters
The Republican speaker of the Arizona House faces voters Tuesday and the anger of supporters of former President Donald Trump after he rejected pleas…
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Voting in the Arizona primaries? Here are Yuma’s polling locations
August 2 is the day of Arizona’s primary elections and if you’re going out to vote, then here is a list of voting…
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