Sinema discusses rising prices and border issues with local leaders
A local roundtable with local businesses and community figures hosted by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) addressed the senator’s Infrastructure Investment…
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House panel approves revised ban on videotaping police
A proposed law that would make it illegal to make video recordings of police in many circumstances has been approved by an Arizona House…
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Arizona House bill hits banks that refuse gun firm business
An Arizona bill that would prohibit government agencies from contracting with firms that refuse to do business with firearms companies is getting…
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Arizona House approves bill to allow firearms in libraries and public buildings
The Arizona House also approved two republican-backed bills that would loosen gun laws by allowing firearms in libraries and many other public…
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Arizona House OKs critical race theory ban in constitution
Republicans in the Arizona House have approved a measure that will ask voters to amend the state constitution to ban the teaching of so-called…
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Maricopa County to consider splitting into four counties
Under legislation advanced by republicans in the Arizona House, Maricopa County would be split into four smaller…
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GOP-led AZ Senate panel votes to hand-count all ballots
Republican state senators have advanced legislation that would require every ballot cast in Arizona’s elections to be counted by…
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Rep. Grijalva points out Ducey’s Arizona prison budget and lack of oversight
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-03) sent a letter to Ariz. Gov. Doug Ducey in reference to a recent increased budget request for the Arizona Department of…
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Kelly addresses global supply chain issues, urges to pass $52 billion bipartisan bill to boost manufacturing
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) addressed global supply chain issues, reducing costs and bringing back manufacturing jobs across the nation on Monday…
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Arizona ballot initiative aims to protect voting rights
Voting rights advocates have announced plans for a sweeping Arizona ballot initiative they say would “protect the freedom to…
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Rep. Grijalva shares first round of new transit funding en route to Arizona
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (AZ-03) shared the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s first round of new federal transit funding is going to…
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National Guard troops can send migrants back to Mexico
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich said the governor can use National Guard troops and state law enforcement to forcibly send migrants back…
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Arizona Republicans advance 15-week abortion ban measure
Arizona Republicans are moving swiftly and have advanced a measure to outlaw abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy ahead of a highly anticipated U.S.…
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Arizona House votes to ban critical race theory in schools
As part of the GOP’s nationwide push to block diversity instruction they’ve termed as “critical race theory,” Arizona’s House of…
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GOP bill would require some Arizona early voters to show ID
Arizona Republican lawmakers have advanced legislation requiring voters to show identification when they drop off a mail ballot at a polling…
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Arizona Reps to sponsor legislation to help housing supply and affordability
A new legislation regarding housing affordability has recently been sponsored by state representatives Steve Kaiser and César…
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AZ Senator Kelly and WY Senator Lummis establish bipartisan bill to improve trucking workforce amid supply chain setbacks
U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced a bill to help direct supply chain shortages and up the amount of truck drivers…
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Arizona lawmakers propose new bill which can reject election results
More than a dozen republican lawmakers in Arizona have proposed a new bill that would allow them to reject election…
Continue Reading Arizona Senators speak on Justice Breyer’s retirement
On Thursday, Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema (both D-AZ) released statements regarding the retirement of United States Supreme Court Justice…
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Senate panel OKs working poor tax credit, adopted by Governor Ducey
A Democratic proposal to create a new tax credit for working low-income Arizonans was approved by an Arizona Senate Committee…
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