Rep. Andy Biggs introduces bill to keep Colorado River Basin from shrinking
The “Colorado River Basin Water Security and Infrastructure Act” would shift the focus on developing additional…
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Local lawmakers react to former Sen. Jon Kyl’s passing
Local lawmakers across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to former Sen. Jon Kyl’s (R-Ariz.) passing…
Continue Reading Jon Kyl, former U.S. Senator of Arizona, dies at 84
According to his son, former Sen. Kyl passed away Thursday at his home in Phoenix, with the family attributing his death to complications from a…
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Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction candidates participate in debate
Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee (R) is facing off against Teresa Leyba Ruiz (D) in the debate, taking place Tuesday, with both candidates…
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Arizona attorney general speaks out on AgTech’s leases being terminated
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes responded to AgTech’s leases being terminated saying in part, “For too long, the people of Yuma were told to…
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Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to AgTech’s state land leases being…
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Turning Point USA unveils Charlie Kirk statue one year after his murder
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) unveiled a statue at its Phoenix headquarters Thursday, marking one year since the murder of Charlie…
Continue Reading State land leases for AgTech terminated
Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) said the Arizona State Land Department (ASLD) has terminated five state land agricultural leases held by AgTech and other…
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Yuma County Republican Party hosts VIP dinner
The event took place at the Elks Lodge Monday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., with Scott Jennings, a senior political commentator for CNN, serving as the…
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State Sen. Tim Dunn weighs in on data center debate
State Sen. Tim Dunn (R-District 25) is weighing in on data center debate after Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes called for a pause on new…
Continue Reading Reaction to Arizona attorney general’s call for statewide pause on data center construction
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’ call for a statewide pause on data center…
Continue Reading Arizona attorney general calls for statewide pause on data centers
In a press release, the pause is said to be “necessary amid rising energy bills and after the Department of Interior cut Arizona’s Colorado River…
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Recap of CD7 debate between Rep. Adelita Grijalva and Daniel Butierez Sr.
Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Daniel Butierez Sr. (R-Ariz.) debated on a variety of topics, including access to healthcare, the economy and…
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Arizona Farm Bureau endorses Andy Biggs and Sine Kerr
AZFB has endorsed Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) for Governor and former State Sen. Sine Kerr (R-District 25) as Lt.…
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva and Daniel Butierez participate in CD7 debate
Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) is facing off against Daniel Butierez Sr. (R-Ariz.) in the debate, with both candidates sharing why they’re the best…
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Tuesday marks eight years since Sen. John McCain’s passing
On Aug. 25, 2018, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), whose 35-year political career took him to the Republican presidential nomination in 2008, died at the…
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Gov. Katie Hobbs signs Farmworkers Day proclamation
Gov. Katie Hobbs has proclaimed Aug. 22 as Farmworkers Day in Arizona, marking 60 years since the organization that became the United Farm Workers…
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Rep. Andy Biggs faces criticism over past decisions
Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), the Republican candidate for Arizona governor, is facing criticism over decisions he made while in office involving child…
Continue Reading Rep. Adelita Grijalva and Daniel Butierez to participate in debate
Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) will be facing off against Daniel Butierez Sr. (R-Ariz.) in the debate happening next…
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ACLU drops case against Prop 314
Section 5 of Prop 314 would give state and local law enforcement the authority to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the…
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