First Plague Death in Nearly Two Decades Reported in Northern Arizona

First Plague Death in Nearly Two Decades Reported in Northern Arizona

Ericka Piñon
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July 15, 2025
Health officials said Friday that a resident of Coconino County had died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in...
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Federal Funding Challenges Persist After the One Big Beautiful Bill

Federal Funding Challenges Persist After the One Big Beautiful Bill

Ericka Piñon
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July 9, 2025
Following President Trump's signing of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" on Independence Day, Arizona is preparing for significant adjustments...
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Tobacco Giant PMI Patriotic Ad Highlighting American Manufacturing Push

Tobacco Giant PMI Patriotic Ad Highlighting American Manufacturing Push

Ericka Piñon
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July 9, 2025
Philip Morris International is betting big on American manufacturing with a high-profile advertising push that coincides with construction plans for...
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Arizona Workers Face Another Dangerous Summer With Few Heat Protections

Arizona Workers Face Another Dangerous Summer With Few Heat Protections

Ericka Piñon
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July 7, 2025
Arizona temperatures have already climbed above 110 degrees this summer, leaving workers across the state with minimal legal protections against...
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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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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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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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Ciscomani Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Address Syphilis Epidemic

Ciscomani Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Address Syphilis Epidemic

Grayson Bakich
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June 11, 2025
Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) has introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to combat the reemergence of syphilis. Although syphilis was nearly eradicated...
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Gallego's 'Medicaid Monday' Warning: Arizona's 1.9M Enrollees at Risk

Gallego's 'Medicaid Monday' Warning: Arizona's 1.9M Enrollees at Risk

Ericka Piñon
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June 9, 2025
Nearly 1.9 million people in Arizona already rely on Medicaid for healthcare coverage, and Senator Ruben Gallego is issuing urgent...
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Attorney General Eliminates 'Secrecy Clauses' to Protect Arizona Seniors

Attorney General Eliminates 'Secrecy Clauses' to Protect Arizona Seniors

Ericka Piñon
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June 4, 2025
Attorney General Kris Mayes of Arizona highlighted two significant court rulings that have established significant precedents for openness in assisted...
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Rubio Attacks Officials Complicit in Cuba's Forced Labor Scheme

Rubio Attacks Officials Complicit in Cuba's Forced Labor Scheme

Mateo Guillamont
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June 4, 2025
State Secretary Marco Rubio recently announced the State Department will be restricting the Visas of foreign government officials partaking in...
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Ciscomani, Cherfilus McCormick Reintroduce Bill Improving Veteran Access to Oncologists

Ciscomani, Cherfilus McCormick Reintroduce Bill Improving Veteran Access to Oncologists

Grayson Bakich
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May 20, 2025
Representatives Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) and Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) have reintroduced a bipartisan bill improving veterans' access to oncologists through...
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Trump Announces Pharmaceutical Drug Price Controls

Trump Announces Pharmaceutical Drug Price Controls

Mateo Guillamont
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May 12, 2025
President Donald Trump recently announced plans to sign an executive order that will peg the price of medical drugs to...
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Rubio Expands Visa Restrictions For Cubans Affiliated With Forced Labor Exports

Rubio Expands Visa Restrictions For Cubans Affiliated With Forced Labor Exports

Mateo Guillamont
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February 25, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced expanded visa restrictions for members of the Cuban government participating in the ‘exploitation’...
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Ciscomani Introduces Bill Expediting Reception of VA Benefits After Service

Ciscomani Introduces Bill Expediting Reception of VA Benefits After Service

Grayson Bakich
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February 3, 2025
Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) is introducing bipartisan legislation with several lawmakers to speed up veterans' reception of VA benefits upon...
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Schweikert Vouches for RFK, Jr. in Op-Ed, 'We Finance Unhealthy Living'

Schweikert Vouches for RFK, Jr. in Op-Ed, 'We Finance Unhealthy Living'

Grayson Bakich
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January 30, 2025
Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) penned an op-ed for USA Today vouching for the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., as President Donald...
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Ciscomani Reintroduces Bill Streamlining Veterans' Care

Ciscomani Reintroduces Bill Streamlining Veterans' Care

Grayson Bakich
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January 24, 2025
Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) has reintroduced the "Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act" with new cosponsors, saying,...
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Kim, Castor Urge for Passage of Bipartisan Stillbirth Bill

Kim, Castor Urge for Passage of Bipartisan Stillbirth Bill

Grayson Bakich
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December 17, 2024
The tragedy of stillbirth remains relevant even today, and one in four stillbirths is estimated to have been preventable. Representatives...
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