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AZ ICE Act passes in state Senate, would require local cooperation to enforce immigration laws
Republican-backed legislation requiring state and local law enforcement in Arizona to cooperate with federal immigration authorities is now headed to the state House. Read More.
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Researchers Discover Sen. Ruben Gallego Benefited from ‘Smurfing’ Contributions
Some election integrity researchers are expanding their investigation of politicians who benefitted from questionable “Smurfing” campaign contributions, and discovered that Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) received many of them. Read More.
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Nevada Assembly committee considers ending daylight saving time
The Nevada Assembly Committee on Government Affairs heard a bill this week that would stop daylight saving time in the state. Read More.
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Illegal Gun Reporting Mandate Struck Down Again in Pima County
A judge struck down a law in Pima County last week which made it a crime to fail to report lost or stolen guns to law enforcement within two days or face $1,000 fines. Read More.
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House Republicans' $4.5 trillion budget resolution overcomes odds, passes
President Donald Trump’s tax cuts, border, defense, and energy promises are one step closer to enactment after the U.S. House narrowly passed its $4.5 trillion budget Read More.
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Arizona projected to add almost 70,000 jobs by 2026
Arizona is expected to see 67,079 jobs added by 2026, according to the state's latest estimates. Read More.
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Phoenix Police Department Announces New Use of Force Policy that Draws Criticism
The Phoenix Police Department (PPD) announced Tuesday that the agency is updating its use of force policy. Interim Police Chief Michael Sullivan proposed the changes in response to the DOJ investigating PPD, as part of his effort vying to be named the permanent police chief. The new policy states that the force must be “objectively reasonable, necessary and proportional to effectively and safely resolve an incident.” However the Trump administration is shutting down the DOJ’s consent decrees with police departments across the country, and PPD officers are very concerned the policy is flawed. Read More.
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Existing Home Sales Fell Almost Five Percent in January, Continuing Slump
Sales of existing homes slipped 4.9% in January, but year-over-year sales were up 2% as high prices and mortgage rates keep some potential buyers on the sidelines, including first-time buyers Read More.
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Senators propose bill to curb drug smuggling at southern border
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced a bill to use image technicians to ebb the flow of drugs smuggled into the United States from Read More.
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Trump administration fires Arizona's U.S. attorney
The Trump administration fired U.S. Attorney Gary Restaino this week. Read More.
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President Trump’s Approval Rating Gets Triple Boost
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has managed to hold firm and remain in the positive exactly one month after taking office and amid a rapid introduction of his agenda. Read More.
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CA, AZ, NV gas prices continue to spike after investigators blocked refinery repairs
California gas prices have risen “an average of $0.38 per gallon since the event and may increase further” since a Feb. 1 fire shut down the Read More.
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‘Trump Effect’: Illegal Border Crossings Could Be on Track to Hit Near 50-Year Low
The White House has touted January’s 36% decline in border apprehensions—the lowest number of illegal aliens apprehended along the border in almost five years—as the “Trump effect.” That total includes 29,116 apprehended at the border outside of official ports of entry, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. That’s the lowest since May 2020. And that compares to 47,316 apprehensions outside of official ports in December. Read More.
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Database Lists 12 Million People Older Than 120 as Eligible for Social Security: Musk
The database reportedly includes millions of supercentenarians and outnumbers the current U.S. population. Read More.
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Scottsdale City Council ends DEI programs
The Scottsdale City Council voted last week to discontinue its diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Read More.

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