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A federal appeals court on Monday quashed an injunction that kept Arizona from enforcing a law designed to use the state’s economic power to keep firms from boycotting Israel and...
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House passes measure to thwart boycotts of Israel
Claiming boycotts are anti-Semitic, the state House voted Monday to deny public contracts to firms that refuse to do business with other companies that do business in Israel. [caption id="attachment_128002"...
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Arizona appeals decision to strike law banning state contractors from boycotting Israel
Attorneys for the state want a federal appeals court to allow it to deny public contracts to those who boycott Israel, saying Arizona has a legitimate interest in denying support...
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State to seek appeal of ruling on Israel boycott law
Claiming “irreparable harm,” a top aide to Attorney General Mark Brnovich asked a federal judge Tuesday to let Arizona continue enforcing its prohibition on boycotts of Israel by companies with...
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Muslim scholar sues ASU over 2016 state law on Israel support
Claiming censorship, attorneys allege Arizona State University is illegally blocking a Muslim academician from speaking on campus because of his political beliefs. The lawsuit filed in federal court here says...
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Group behind 2010 Arizona boycott considers new effort
Latino and civil rights groups behind a 2010 boycott of Arizona designed to pressure the state into stopping anti-immigrant legislation on Wednesday said they are considering a renewed boycott because...
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House votes for bill to discourage boycotts of Israel
The House voted 42-16 on Monday to forbid the state and local governments from doing business with any firm that refuses to do business with Israel. HB2617 says contracts can...
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More than saying ‘I do’
Gay marriage represents a fundamental change in society, opponents say Elections have consequences. So opponents of gay marriage worry that voter approval of the practice would encroach on religious liberties,...
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Pearce fundraiser booted from 3 venues (UPDATED)
[caption id="attachment_45089" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Former Arizona state Sen. Russell Pearce, the architect of Arizona's controversial immigration law S.B. 1070, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington April 24. (AP Photo/J. Scott...
