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Sex education bill goes to governor
State lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to legislation that will require special parental permission before a student is taught anything about sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. The 31-28...
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House panel advances bill to restrict short-term rentals
Rejecting claims the measure amounts to little more than window dressing, a House panel voted Tuesday to give local governments more power to regulate short-term vacation rentals. But just a...
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House passes bill for 4-year community college degrees
Arizona’s community colleges may have the best chance ever of finally being able to offer four-year degrees to their students. With only three dissenting votes, the state House voted Monday...
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Decade of Dem gains sets stage for nail-biter legislative races
Sex ed legislation fizzles early in effort to avoid controversy
Ducey could have sole discretion over a large pot of state, federal aid funds
2 Republicans join Dems to kill social promotion ban
Legislation to outlaw “social promotion” hit a snag Monday as two Republicans refused to go along with a proposal by one of their own. Rep. Joanne Osborne of Goodyear reminded...
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Lawmaker wants health care providers to disclose morals, beliefs
A two-term state lawmaker wants to force health care providers to disclose – up front – whether they won’t provide certain medical services or products based on their religious beliefs....
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House preliminarily approves pro-life proposal
The House gave preliminary approval today for a bill that sets aside $2.5 million to be awarded to an organization that would provide referral services for pregnant women and new...
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Bill to free hairstylists from state regulation on Ducey’s desk
House Republicans pass new minimum wage for young people
Claiming voters intended higher minimum wages only for families, Republicans in the state House voted Wednesday to allow employers to pay less to some people younger than 22. On paper,...
