Arizona Legislature

Blackman Urges for Federal Approval of Arizona Copper Project

State Representative Walt Blackman (R-7) wrote to the U.S. Forest Service urging federal approval of a 2015 land exchange deal…

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Congress Plans to Fix Disaster Response System With FEMA Act of 2025

Lawmakers from both parties have proposed the largest reforms to emergency management in almost two decades, introducing new legislation to…

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Governor Hobbs Asks For $760M Federal Reimbursement for Border Security

In an official request, Governor Katie Hobbs has asked the federal government to reimburse Arizona for spending around $760 million…

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Trump Furthers Digital Initiative For Medical Data, Announcing New Program

Wednesday marked the beginning of the Trump administration's healthcare digital initiative, which aims to make simpler sharing of medical data…

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Data Centers Strain Water Resources as AI Demand Surges

Data centers that power cloud services and AI technologies are using water at rates similar to small cities, causing an…

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Mayes Announces Settlement to Secure Broadband Investment in Navajo, Apache Counties

Arizona Attorney General (AG) Kris Mayes announced a recent settlement with Frontier Communications and Verizon to secure their investment in…

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USCIS Releases Plan to Deny Birthright-Citizenship After Court Block

Although the Trump administration's executive order that would end birthright citizenship is currently blocked by multiple federal court rulings, U.S.…

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Tucson Schools Cut Student Testing in Half After Parent and Teacher Pressure

This year, students in the Tucson Unified School District will take a lot fewer tests after the school board authorized…

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Montenegro Announces New House Majority Policy Staff for Second Session

State Speaker of the House Steve Montenegro (R-29) has announced the new House Majority Policy Staff set for the second…

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Stanton Argues Against ICE Blocks Congressional Access to Arizona Detention Center

Congressman Greg Stanton was trying to visit a detention center in Arizona when federal immigration officials refused him admission, which…

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