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Sep 8, 2022

Hobbs, Lake, Clean Elections back to the drawing board on gubernatorial debate

The Clean Elections Commission will take another week to try to wrangle the gubernatorial candidates onto the same debate stage.

Sep 8, 2022

AmeriCorps grant targets food insecurity statewide

With one in nine Arizonans lacking reliable access to a source of nutritious, affordable food, food insecurity continues to grow along with the cost of living. 

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Sep 8, 2022

Court: 292-year sentence in string of nonviolent burglaries is not excessive

A divided federal appeals court said a 292-year sentence for a string of nonviolent burglaries over three months in Bullhead City was not “grossly disproportionate” to the crime and did not violate the Eighth Amendment.

Sep 8, 2022

Fewer Arizona children vaccinated against childhood diseases

An increasing number of vaccine deniers coupled with one of the easiest opt-out provisions in the nation has left Arizona with close to one out of every 10 kindergartners unprotected against key childhood diseases.

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Sep 6, 2022

Russia sanctions 25 more Americans, including Kelly, Sinema

Russia imposed personal sanctions Monday on 25 Americans, including Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema, and actors Sean Penn and Ben Stiller, in response to U.S. sanctions against Russians stemming from the conflict in Ukraine.

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Sep 6, 2022

Court says local health centers can challenge AHCCCS on reimbursements

A federal appeals court has ordered a new hearing for Arizona community health care centers that claim the state’s Medicaid system is wrongly denying reimbursement for chiropractic, dental, optometric and podiatric care.

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Sep 6, 2022

‘Tale of two borders’: Mexicans not seen at busy crossings

As hundreds of migrants line up along an Arizona border wall around 4 a.m., agents try to separate them into groups by nationality.

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Sep 2, 2022

Lunch crunch: Inflation has schools scrambling to afford student meals

Inflation has put school districts in a difficult spot: They can raise prices for the families they serve or find a way to lower costs.

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Sep 2, 2022

Groups ask judge to block new law that could end registration for voters who move

Groups involved with signing up people to vote are asking a federal judge to block a new law that could leave some who move with no registration at all.

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Sep 2, 2022

Tribe: Arizona built border barrier against its wishes

The Cocopah Indian Tribe said Friday that the state of Arizona acted against its wishes by stacking shipping containers on its land to prevent illegal border crossings.

Sep 2, 2022

Maricopa County making policy changes for gun violence cases

In an effort to reduce gun violence, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office is making some policy changes to hold criminals more accountable.

Sep 1, 2022

Abortion providers slowly return to operation, despite legal uncertainty

Planned Parenthood Arizona began offering abortions again at its Tucson facility this week, two months after it suspended services in the wake of the Supreme Court’s June decision that revoked the right to an abortion.

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