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Former Arizona State Representative Shawnna Bolick to Fill Vacant Senate Seat
On Wednesday the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors selected former Arizona House of Representative member Republican Shawnna Bolick to fill a seat in the State Senate for Legislative District 2 which represents areas of north Phoenix. Read More.
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Arizona unemployment ticks up, jobs still outpacing 2022 in June
Arizona’s unemployment rate increased slightly in June, but tens of thousands of jobs have been added in the state since last year. Read More.
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Arizona Lawmakers Hold First Committee Hearing Investigating Free Speech at State Public Universities
Republican lawmakers led the first legislative committee hearing on Tuesday to investigate the freedom of speech in Arizona’s public universities and to look into the events surrounding a program titled “Health, Wealth and Happiness,” presented by Arizona State University (ASU)‘s T.W. Lewis Center. Read More.
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Former Arizona lawmaker appointed to state Senate in Maricopa County vote
Former state Rep. Shawnna Bolick will return to the Arizona Legislature again as a senator following her unanimous appointment to LD-2 by the Maricopa County Board of Read More.
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Hobbs laments Tribes' lack of 'seat at the table' in American politics
Hobbs addressed Navajo Nation leaders on Monday as part of an effort by the administration to grow relationships with indigenous tribes. Read More.
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Pima County Republicans Join Parents Protesting Tucson Drag Queen Story Hour
Members of the Pima County Republican Party joined a local church's protest against a drag queen story hour held at a Tucson book store, receiving public support from an Arizona state senator who passed a bill to restrict children's access to adult entertainment venues only to have it vetoed by Governor Katie Hobbs. Read More.
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Arizona U.S. Senate seat race shaping into high-dollar slugfest
Democrat Congressman Ruben Gallego, Republican Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, and Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema released their quarter-two fundraising numbers in the Arizona Senate race this Read More.
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Arizona U.S. Senator Mark Kelly 'Concerned' by No Labels After Party Holds Event With Joe Manchin
Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) confirmed he is "concerned" about the No Labels Party (NLP) of Arizona after the group announced an event with Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) when asked whether the nascent party could cost President Joe Biden the 2024 election. Read More.
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Legislature forms committee looking into ASU free speech concerns
Following a free speech controversy at Arizona State University, the state Legislature is forming a new joint committee to examine "freedom of expression" in the state's Read More.
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Arizona Democrats Attempt to Have No Labels Party Disclose Donors or Lose Ballot Access
The Arizona Democratic Party (AZDP) filed a complaint against the No Labels Party (NLP) last week, seeking to force Arizona's newest third party to disclose its list of donors or lose its status within the state amid potential Democratic concerns that NLP's presence on the ballot could help former President Donald Trump win Arizona in 2024. Read More.
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Arizona business leaders warn of 'unattainable' federal air quality proposals
The state Joint Legislative Ad Hoc Committee on Air Quality and Energy held a hearing Thursday to discuss how federal air quality policy could impact Maricopa County, Read More.
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Arizona State Representative Speaks Out in Support of New Pro-Life Baby Brand
Arizona State Representative and Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee David Cook (R-Globe) is speaking out in support of a new Pro-Life Baby Brand and the release of their new anti-woke advertisement. Read More.
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Arizona AG Kris Mayes' Chief of Staff Resigns After First Six Months
Amy Love, Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes’ chief of staff, resigned on Monday, just six months into Mayes’ term. Read More.
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Tale of two states' policies: Comparing Arizona and Colorado economies in recent years
Arizona and Colorado had similar policy decisions in recent years but diverged on a number of them. A new report says the Copper State's pro-growth moves Read More.
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Southern border apprehensions and gotaways total over 135,000 in June
At least 135,481 foreign nationals were apprehended or reported evading capture after illegally entering the southwest border in June, according to preliminary data obtained by The Read More.
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