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Officials praise $95M federal grant for I-10 expansion
A major interstate in Arizona will be receiving highly sought-after federal funding for a road expansion from Chandler to Casa Grande. Read More.
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Republicans Now Have Most Registered Voters in Arizona as Democrats Lose Nearly 60,000
A plurality of Arizona voters are now registered Republican, becoming the dominant political structure in the state and reversing a previous trend that saw the majority of Arizona voters registered independent. Read More.
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Trump first in 48 years to win both Iowa, New Hampshire
Former President Donald Trump became the first candidate to win both Iowa and New Hampshire preliminaries in contested races since the states started leading the primary Read More.
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Arizona Supreme Court Intervenes in Recorder's Defamation Case Against Kari Lake; Puts Proceedings on Hold to Consider Early Appeal
The Arizona Supreme Court has placed a defamation lawsuit that Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer filed against Kari Lake on hold. Read More.
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Arizona's tax rebate will be taxed federally, impacting families
Those who received a tax rebate from the Arizona government in 2023 will have to pay federal taxes on the money. Read More.
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As Local Opposition to Wind and Solar Projects Grows, Some States Seek to Override Local Decisions
Legislatures in 23 states and the District of Columbia have passed some form of a carbon-free electricity goal, but many of these measures do not address the ancillary costs of making it happen. Read More.
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Arizona added over 8,000 jobs in December
Arizona continues to see job growth while unemployment remains slightly higher than the national average. Read More.
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Big Pharma Raises Hundreds of Drug Prices Despite Biden Admin Efforts to Keep Costs Down
Top pharmaceutical companies raised the list price on 775 brand-name drugs in just the first half of January, even as President Joe Biden aims to keep prices low, according to The Wall Street Journal. Read More.
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Hobbs spoke with Mayorkas after Lukeville Port of Entry reopening
Hobbs said she has spoken with United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas since the Lukeville Port of Entry reopened. Read More.
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Sheriffs brief Arizona lawmakers on border crisis
Arizona sheriffs briefed state lawmakers on the border crisis on Thursday afternoon as the state faces a problem typically attributed to the federal government. Read More.
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Ranked Choice Voting Disenfranchises Minorities, Though Favored by Left, Study Finds
Ranked choice voting, in which voters rank candidates on a ballot rather than choose one, may harm black and Native American voters disproportionately, according to a new study by a Princeton University professor.  Read More.
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Border security becomes tipping point in budget presentation with Arizona lawmakers
Border security became a crucial point of discussion at the Arizona Legislature's Joint Committee on Appropriations hearing on Tuesday morning, as the Hobbs administration presented their Read More.
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Anti-Sinema PAC Releases Ad Bashing Senator One Day After Kari Lake Ad Calls Gallego, Sinema Biden's 'Enablers'
A political action committee that endorses Representative Ruben Gallego (D-AZ-03) released a new advertisement targeting Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) on Tuesday, with its release timed one day after Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake released her own commercial labeling Gallego and Sinema as "enablers" of President Joe Biden. Read More.
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Water Infrastructure Finance Authority criticizes Hobbs' budget proposal
Arizona's Water Infrastructure Finance Authority is not pleased with Gov. Katie Hobbs' budget proposal. Read More.
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Arizona State Sen. Jake Hoffman Pitches Bill to Ban Arizona from Contracting With Companies That Push DEI
Arizona State Senator Jake Hoffman (R-Queen Creek) filed a bill last Monday to prohibit Arizona from establishing large contracts with private sector entities that require Diversity, Equity and Inclusiveness (DEI) training for their employees. Read More.

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