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The state's top school official is trying to downplay - and in some cases remove entirely - references to evolution in the standards of what students are supposed to be taught in Arizona high schools.
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Schools chief proposes eliminating references to evolution in science standards
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Emails reveal ties between construction firms, school officials
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Array of Arizona politicians, lobbyists connected to bribery case
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Ducey wants to prioritize long list of needs to fund with legal sports wagering
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Ducey, tribes, AG happy with SCOTUS sports gambling decision
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The Breakdown, Episode 18: The Red (for Ed) wave?
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‘Red for Ed’ movement kindles political fire in educators
legislature
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Democrats urge governor to call special session on guns after Texas shooting
Democrat lawmakers are using Friday's school shooting in Texas in a bid to get Gov. Doug Ducey to call lawmakers into special session to adopt new gun laws.
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Ducey signs bill to allow hemp farming
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Democratic blitz, GOP votes doomed redistricting measure
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All in a session’s work: Pay hikes to official dinosaurs
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Effort on to repeal or replace voucher expansion law
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Lawmakers approve $10.4 billion budget, teacher pay raises
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Bills in Ducey veto frenzy given new life
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Teachers strike likely to continue into Thursday
Az Government
education
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Schools chief proposes eliminating references to evolution in science standards
The state's top school official is trying to downplay - and in some cases remove entirely - references to evolution in the standards of what students are supposed to be taught in Arizona high schools.
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Emails reveal ties between construction firms, school officials
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Lack of resources, care leads to failed Native American schools
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Why they walked
Governor's Office
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Uber ends autonomous vehicle research in Arizona
The closure comes after an autonomous Uber vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian in Tempe in March, and stems from an internal safety assessment the company took on following the incident.
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Trump discusses immigration agenda with GOP governors
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Ducey vetoes increase in car insurance requirements
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New law to force unemployed to take any job
election 2018
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CD8 results give Democrats confidence for midterm elections
The outlook of Democrats in the state got rosier on April 24 when the special election results in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District put the Republican candidate in the bright red district ahead by only 5 percentage points.
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Lesko wins CD8
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Ducey flush with cash, outraises 3 Democratic opponents
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Democratic groups withhold money from CD8 race
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Montenegro sexting scandal impact minimal on CD8 election
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Democratic poll concludes Ducey is vulnerable in 2018
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Lesko, Montenegro take spending lead in CD8 GOP primary
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CD8 – where GOP winner can hold the seat a long, long time
