State & Local

Trump Administration Opens Arctic Refuge to Drilling and Adelita Grijalva Pushes Back

As the Trump administration moved forward Friday with a lease sale opening Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and…

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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…

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RNC Targets JoAnna Mendoza for Apparent Calls to Decriminalize Prostitution for Transgenders

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is continuing its attacks on JoAnna Mendoza, the Democratic challenger to Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ)…

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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…

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Arizona Democrats Calls on Trump to End War After House Passes Iran Resolution

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution to end the ongoing U.S. war with Iran on Wednesday and Representative…

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Juan Ciscomani Targets JoAnna Mendoza's Progressive Record as AZ-06 Race Begins in Earnest

Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) is projecting confidence ahead of what he expects will be another hard-fought battle to hold onto…

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Matt Gress Pushes for Answers on School Violence and Missing Child Care Dollars

Chairman Matt Gress (R-AZ) is demanding accountability on two fronts – student safety and federal child care dollars – and he's…

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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…

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Tony Rivero Pushes to Erase Felony Labels for Some Nonviolent Offenders

A bill heading to Governor Katie Hobbs' (D-AZ) desk would let Arizona judges downgrade certain low-level felony convictions to misdemeanors,…

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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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