Two new memoirs show the imbalance destabilizing American democracy
Tim Miller and Lis Smith built formidable reputations by speaking for important politicians. Now, speaking for themselves, they’ve illuminated the…
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Student loan announcement to come in ‘next week or so,’ Education secretary says ahead of deadline
US Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Sunday that Americans can expect a decision from the Biden administration on student loans in the “next…
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Sen. Mark Kelly ‘not at all’ concerned about Democrats’ 2024 chances in Arizona if Biden runs
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona on Sunday said he is “not at all” concerned about Democrats winning Arizona in 2024 if President Joe…
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Appeals court temporarily pauses order requiring Graham to appear before Atlanta-area grand jury
A federal appeals court on Sunday temporarily paused a district court’s order requiring that Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina…
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Texas GOP congressman says Mar-a-Lago search reflects ‘long history of loss of credibility’ at DOJ under Democrats
Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw of Texas on Sunday criticized the Department of Justice for executing a search warrant on former President Donald…
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Mitch McConnell is right. Senate Republicans have a candidate problem.
We’ve become used to displays of braggadocio by politicians (see former President Donald Trump). That’s why it’s notable when a politician admits…
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Judge disqualifies signatures for ruling on Arizona voting access
An Arizona voter initiative that would expand voting access and roll back tightened election laws passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature and…
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Arizona judge to hear state request to enforce abortion ban
An Arizona judge will hear arguments Friday on the state’s request to allow prosecutors to enforce a near-total ban on abortions under a law that has…
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Judges reject challenges to 2 Arizona ballot initiatives
Judges have rejected challenges to two Arizona voter initiatives, while a third measure is still awaiting a…
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Judge rejects challenge to Arizona predatory debt initiative
A judge has rejected a challenge to a voter initiative aimed at limiting so-called predatory debt…
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Six city San Luis council candidates head to general elections
San Luis has finalized votes for its new mayor, Nieves Riedel, now the race continues for the San Luis city…
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Arizona Republican secretary of state nominee kept ‘Treason Watch List’ and posted about stockpiling ammunition on Pinterest
The Republican nominee for secretary of state in Arizona is a self-proclaimed member of the far-right extremist group the Oath Keepers who repeatedly…
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Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Joe Biden will sign a sweeping $750 billion health care, tax and climate bill into law at the White House on Tuesday — marking a major…
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U.S. delegation to visit Taiwan Parliament on Monday
A group of U.S. Congress members are visiting Taiwan’s parliament Monday in an effort to show continuing support among American lawmakers for the…
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House Republicans issue scathing report criticizing Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal
At the height of the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan there were only 36 State Department officials on the ground at the Kabul airport to…
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Registrar of voters declares extension for Declaration of Candidacy
The Imperial County Registrar of Voters has announced the filing period for several contests included in the Consolidated General Election scheduled…
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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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Less than 25% of registered voters hit the polls
Yuma County officials release preliminary results for the recent primary election. According to the county’s website, only 24.43% of registered…
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White House declines to answer on FBI’s search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home
The White House on Tuesday largely declined to answer questions on the FBI’s search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, instead…
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