Imperial County selects new vice chair
A new temporary vice chair has been selected after Imperial County Supervisor Jesus Escobar decided to step down from those duties due to a lawsuit…
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Arizona Democrats elects new party chair
Former State Representative Charlene Fernandez was elected on September 13. She won with 58% of the vote on the first ballot after 700 people…
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New Arizona law to protect minors from adult websites
The law requires websites to verify a user’s age before granting access. If the companies violate the law, they could face steep penalties, including…
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Yuma City Council turns down elevator and lula amendment
The Yuma City Council turned down an amendment requiring elevators for new multi-story buildings regardless of…
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Adelita Grijalva and Yuma locals react to Grijalva winning special election
After winning the seat for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, Adelita Grijalva had a strong message for the Trump…
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State leaders visit AWC for town hall
From the state budget to local needs, the event gave residents a chance to hear directly from their representatives. Lawmakers from both parties…
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Voters across Yuma County cast their ballots for the Arizona Special General Election
Voting centers across the county opened at 6:00 a.m. for the Special General Election in Congressional District…
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Arizona Special General Election: What Yuma voters should know before they vote
In Yuma County, final preparations are underway as voters get ready to cast their ballots in September 23…
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Tips for voting in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District Special General Election
Yuma County Recorder David Lara shares important reminders for the upcoming Special General Election for Arizona’s 7th Congressional…
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Yuma County Board of Supervisors approve digitalization project contracts
The board approved a contract with Kofile Inc. for indexing services and another with Tyler Technologies for image conversion, and the project is…
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President Trump wants to end mail-in voting
President Donald Trump says he plans to issue an executive order to require a voter ID and no more mail-in…
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Special Election early voting has begun in Yuma
Early voting has opened up for Arizona’s Seventh Congressional District…
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Yuma leaders selected for Civic Craft Leadership Program
Deputy Mayor Carol Smith and Councilmember Chris Morris will be participating in the Civic Craft Leadership…
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Imperial County races to get ready for Special Election
On the ballot is Proposition 50, which asks voters to decide on new congressional maps that could redraw districts and potentially create five…
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CD7 candidate Adelita Grijalva holds meet and greet in Somerton
Adelita Grijalva hosted a meet and greet at 85350 Sports & Pizzeria from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., where she got to know people living in Yuma County…
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Locals react to possible ban to mail-in ballots
In Yuma County, there were over 49,000 mail-in ballots out of almost 69,000 total ballots cast in the last presidential election, meaning more than…
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CrowdStrike Falcon software approved for consideration
During the Board of Supervisors meeting, they approved for consideration the renewal CrowdStrike Falcon, which has provided Yuma County with advanced…
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Yuma City Council heading to statewide conference
Members from the Yuma City Council will be making their way to Phoenix for the League of Arizona Cities and…
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Local reaction to Trump announcing plans to reclassify cannabis
Aroma Cannabis and Yuma Dispensary both say the change could bring significant benefits including easier access to banking services, reduced tax…
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Mayor of San Luis, Arizona and two council members could face recall proceedings
Mayor Nieves Riedel and City Council members Luis Cabrera and Lizeth Servín are facing a possible recall…
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