Community Organizations Respond to Expanded Immigration Enforcement

Community Organizations Respond to Expanded Immigration Enforcement

Ericka Piñon
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July 2, 2025
Local advocacy groups organized a community solidarity event Tuesday to oppose federal immigration enforcement policies and build support networks for...
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People's Republic of China: Veto of Key Legislation

People's Republic of China: Veto of Key Legislation

Ericka Piñon
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July 1, 2025
Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed HB2542, legislation sponsored by State Representative Lupe Diaz (R-LD19) that would have restricted state contracts...
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Arizona Arts Commission Secures $2 Million in Funding Amid Ongoing Budget Uncertainty

Arizona Arts Commission Secures $2 Million in Funding Amid Ongoing Budget Uncertainty

Ericka Piñon
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June 30, 2025
The Arizona Commission on the Arts has received $2 million in state funding for the second consecutive year, allowing the...
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Supreme Court Sides with Trump on Key Policy Issue

Supreme Court Sides with Trump on Key Policy Issue

Ericka Piñon
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June 28, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court made an important decision today that affects everyone in America, changing the rules about how federal...
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Arizona House Passes Revised State Budget Following Multiple Vetoes

Arizona House Passes Revised State Budget Following Multiple Vetoes

Ericka Piñon
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June 28, 2025
The Arizona House of Representatives approved a modified state budget package on Friday, following several weeks of negotiations between legislative...
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Obergefell v. Hodges: Celebrating Ten Years of Equality

Obergefell v. Hodges: Celebrating Ten Years of Equality

Ericka Piñon
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June 26, 2025
Ten years ago today, the United States Supreme Court's landmark Obergefell v. Hodges ruling made marriage equality the law of...
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Record Temperatures Impact Public Health Funding

Record Temperatures Impact Public Health Funding

Ericka Piñon
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June 26, 2025
Phoenix's expanded cooling centers helped reduce heat-related emergency calls by 20% in 2024 despite record temperatures, but the city faces...
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22 States Sue Trump Administration for Cutting Federal Grants

22 States Sue Trump Administration for Cutting Federal Grants

Ericka Piñon
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June 25, 2025
Attorney General Kris Mayes of Arizona has joined a group of 22 states in suing the Trump administration for cutting...
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Days Left: Arizona Lawmakers Fail to Prevent Shutdown

Days Left: Arizona Lawmakers Fail to Prevent Shutdown

Ericka Piñon
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June 25, 2025
Arizona faces a potential government shutdown with just days remaining before the June 30 deadline. This would mark the first...
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Veterans and Service-members Face Deportation Crisis

Veterans and Service-members Face Deportation Crisis

Ericka Piñon
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June 24, 2025
Arizona Representative Yassamin Ansari and nine other Congress members have sent a formal letter to three federal agency heads expressing...
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SNAP and School Meal Programs: Federal Cuts Debate and Arizona's 2026 Budget

SNAP and School Meal Programs: Federal Cuts Debate and Arizona's 2026 Budget

Ericka Piñon
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June 24, 2025
Senator Ruben Gallego has expressed concerns about proposed federal budget cuts that could affect nutrition assistance programs. According to his...
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Heated Online Battle: Laura Loomer vs. Rep. Ansari on Iran

Heated Online Battle: Laura Loomer vs. Rep. Ansari on Iran

Ericka Piñon
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June 23, 2025
Following President Trump's weekend military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, political commentator Laura Loomer and Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari engaged in...
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Trump Proceeds With Military Action Without Congressional Authorization

Trump Proceeds With Military Action Without Congressional Authorization

Ericka Piñon
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June 22, 2025
The unprecedented military strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities have triggered immediate constitutional concerns from members of Congress, who argue they...
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People's Vote vs. Legislation: The Ongoing Abortion Rights Struggle

People's Vote vs. Legislation: The Ongoing Abortion Rights Struggle

Ericka Piñon
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June 20, 2025
In June 2022, the Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade and reinstating...
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Rep. Ansari Calls for Investigation into Alleged Abuse at Arizona Immigration Facility

Rep. Ansari Calls for Investigation into Alleged Abuse at Arizona Immigration Facility

Ericka Piñon
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June 19, 2025
Arizona Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari  (D) is calling on the Trump Administration to investigate troubling conditions at the Eloy immigration detention...
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National Patriotism Study: Arizona not as Patriotic as Most States

National Patriotism Study: Arizona not as Patriotic as Most States

Ericka Piñon
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June 18, 2025
A new report from WalletHub reveals where Americans are showing the most pride in their country, and Arizona sits in...
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Thousands Gather at Arizona Capitol for

Thousands Gather at Arizona Capitol for "No Kings" Protest

Ericka Piñon
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June 16, 2025
More than 15,000 people gathered at the Arizona State Capitol on Saturday to participate in a nationwide protest movement called...
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Arizona Faces Water Cuts as Colorado River Crisis Deepens

Arizona Faces Water Cuts as Colorado River Crisis Deepens

Ericka Piñon
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June 16, 2025
The Colorado River provides essential water to Arizona, supplying the Phoenix metropolitan area and supporting agriculture, electricity generation, and municipal...
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