healthcare

Five Bills Targeting Parental Rights and Youth Medical Care Head to Katie Hobbs

Arizona Republican lawmakers have forwarded a five-bill legislative package to Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ), with measures addressing parental rights in…

5 months ago

20 Projects, $15 Million: Adelita Grijalva's Federal Funding Push for Southern Arizona

Southern Arizona could be in line for a significant infusion of federal dollars, thanks to a sweeping set of funding…

5 months ago

Andy Biggs Introduces Bill Affirming Right to Try Experimental Medical Treatments, Medicines

Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) has introduced legislation affirming patients' right to receive individualized investigational treatment for life-threatening or severely debilitating…

5 months ago

Arizona Senate Approves Kevin Payne Measure on Health Worker Privacy

State Senator Kevin Payne (R-AZ) saw a key piece of legislation advance this week as a bill focused on protecting…

5 months ago

Arizona Officially Outlaws Nicotine Companies Marketing to Kids

For years, nicotine products have been creeping into the hands of teenagers through flashy packaging and candy-like flavors. Representative Jeff…

5 months ago

Abe Hamadeh Introduces Bill Expanding Civilian Work for Military Medics

Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) has introduced a bill to address the healthcare provider shortage by making it easier for military…

5 months ago

Nick Kupper Targets Anna Abeytia's Past in Response to Newborn Photo

A photograph of Representative Anna Abeytia (D-AZ) working while cradling her newborn child became the unlikely flashpoint for a heated…

5 months ago

Kris Mayes Secures $600K After Assisted Living Operator Discriminated Against Disabled Resident

Attorney General Kris Mayes (D-AZ) announced Wednesday that her office reached a major settlement with an assisted living operator accused…

5 months ago

Consuelo Hernandez Takes on the State's Mental Health Crisis, One Bill at a Time

For State Representative Consuelo Hernandez (D-AZ), fixing Arizona's broken mental health system isn't just policy; it's personal to the families…

5 months ago

Arizona Joins 26 Other States in Streamlining how First Responders are Licensed Across Borders

Representative Selina Bliss (R-AZ) helped push Arizona into a 27-state agreement that allows qualified EMTs and paramedics to work across…

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