City of Yuma discusses proposed $570 million budget during work session
The Fiscal Year 2027 budget focuses on strengthening public safety, improving infrastructure and supporting long-term growth.
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City of Somerton to host Evening with Mayor & Council
The event is taking place at Somerton City Hall, located at 143 N. State Avenue, Thursday from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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SCOTUS pauses abortion drug block
Two orders penned by Justice Samuel Alito said the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals will remain on hold until at least May 11.
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How Supreme Court ruling could shape future of Arizona voting maps
The ruling focuses on Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a key part of the law that has helped protect minority voters for decades.
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva awards student recognition certificates to three Yuma schools
According to a press release, Rep. Grijalva is awarding the certificates to Yuma High School, Fourth Avenue Junior High School and Woodard Junior High School.
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Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani recovering from pneumonia
A spokesman tells NBC News the former mayor remains in critical but stable condition, adding that Giuliani was diagnosed with restrictive airway disease in the wake of the September 11 attacks.
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A spokesperson says Giuliani remains under medical care, but did not provide details about the cause of his hospitalization or where he is being treated.
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Rep. Andy Biggs makes campaign stop in Yuma
Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), who is running for governor of Arizona, made a campaign stop in Yuma Saturday to share his policies at Community Christian Church.
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Georgia senator on SCOTUS decision on Louisiana redistricting map
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the U.S. Supreme Court striking down a redistricting map in Louisiana.
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Minneapolis Fed president and CEO on interest rates and Kevin Warsh’s nomination
Neel Kashkari, President & CEO Minneapolis Fed, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about interest rates and Kevin Warsh’s nomination as chair of the Federal Reserve.
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NEC director on latest economic impact from Iran war and Spirit Airlines shutting down
Kevin Hassett, Director of the National Economic Council (NEC), spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the latest economic impact from the war with Iran and Spirit Airlines shutting down operations.
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Historic suffrage journey brought back to Yuma
The event honors a 1916 cross-country journey by suffragists Alice Burke and Nell Richardson, who traveled the nation in a Saxon motorcar advocating for women’s right to vote.
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Yuma County hires outside attorney to investigate County Treasurer over public funds concerns
The decision came during Monday’s board meeting, where discussion on the matter was limited due to potential legal concerns.
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Community urges Calipatria City Council to keep city manager
At Tuesday night’s regular meeting, the community made their voices heard, flooding the podium during public comments to urge officials to reconsider their decision to terminate.
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SCOTUS rules redistricting map in Louisiana as unconstitutional
The justices, split 6-3 with the court’s conservatives in the majority, told states they can almost never consider race when drawing maps to comply with Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which was enacted to protect minority voters who long faced discrimination in elections.
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FCC chairman launches early review of ABC’s licenses to broadcast amid Trump-Kimmel feud
The FCC review come a day after President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel for a joke he made in a mock roast of the president on his program last Thursday.
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DOJ asks court to undo White House ballroom ruling
The new filing cites Saturday night’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner as justification the ballroom is needed.
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Former FBI Director James Comey indicted for a second time
Former FBI Director James Comey is facing a new federal indictment over an Instagram photo he posted of seashells, spelling out what a grand jury found was a threat against President Donald Trump.
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Rep. Raul Ruiz secures commitment to New River crisis
Rep. Ruiz pressed Lee Zeldin, the administrator for the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA), to visit the New River era and gain support in addressing the crisis.
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King Charles addresses Congress
According to NBC News, the speech focuses on the alliance between the United States (U.S.) and the United Kingdom (U.K.) and their role in global security and prosperity while voicing caution about the U.S. acting alone.
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