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Apr 26, 2019

GOP Millennials try to find their way, avoid strife

Steven Sensmeier has been a lifelong Republican – literally.

Apr 26, 2019

Experts: Tribes’ role in drought talks watershed for inclusion

Sprouting through the cracked floor of the Sonoran Desert, the tepary bean thrives in the dry heat and carries with it centuries of resilience from the indigenous Pima people of southern Arizona.

Apr 26, 2019

Bureau of Reclamation commissioner orchestrated water plan

Bringing all of the parties together to agree on a seven-state plan to reduce the demand for water from the Colorado River can’t compare to building Hoover Dam, but it did take some pushing, prodding and figurative heavy lifting.

Apr 25, 2019

Ducey signs bill to protect vulnerable adults

Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday signed the first bill meant to better protect vulnerable adults like the woman who was victimized in a center charged with her care last year.

Apr 25, 2019

Supreme Court sides with father in dispute over child’s gender identification

Family courts have no right to interfere with the decisions of a parent given sole legal custody of a child after a divorce absent some showing of specific harm, even when the issue involves the youngster's decisions about sexual identification, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

Apr 25, 2019

Arizona spent $218K looking into complaints against Stringer

The Arizona House Ethics Committee spent just over $218,000 investigating former Rep. David Stringer, including $16,000 paid to a private investigation firm that tracked down a 1983 police report showing the former lawmaker was accused of paying boys for sex, according to records released Wednesday.

Apr 24, 2019

Senate sours on lemonade as official state drink

Bill to make lemonade Arizona's state drink fails.

Apr 23, 2019

Ducey: Immigration discussion needs to shift to Mexico’s southern border

Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday the United States should pressure Mexico to seal its own southern border to keep migrants from Central America from reaching our borders.

Apr 22, 2019

Arizona finally bans texting while driving

The Republican architect of the texting ban signed into law Monday by Gov. Doug Ducey said it would not have happened if a former Democrat senator had not paved the way.

Apr 22, 2019

What you need to know about the new texting while driving law

A baker’s dozen of things you need to know about the new texting law.

Apr 18, 2019

State jobless rate drops as construction boom continues

The state's seasonally adjusted jobless rate ticked down a tenth of a point in March in what, by all indications, was a pretty unremarkable report.

Apr 17, 2019

House leader acquiesces to allow vote on texting-while-driving ban

Arizona is on the verge of no longer being just one of three states without a comprehensive ban on texting while driving.

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