Tag: President Barack Obama
Northern Arizona tourism feeling impact of Grand Canyon shutdown
Lew warns of debt-limit catastrophe; Schweikert says that’s not so
Rep. David Schweikert, R-Scottsdale, accuses the Obama administration of scare tactics over the looming debt-limit, saying the county has options that will allow it it avoid...
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Arizonans without insurance can now sign up online
Arizonans without employer-provided health insurance were finally able to shop for policies Tuesday on a federally run website, with nonprofits providing outreach and assistance to potential enrollees trying to navigate...
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Democrats gather in Scottsdale for 2-day meeting
Democrats still savoring their 2012 presidential victory kicked off a two-day meeting Thursday in this Republican stronghold to map strategies to retake control of the House and statehouses around the...
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Obama heads to Phoenix to pitch mortgage reform
Brewer to meet Obama at airport, ask for fire aid
Obama to discuss homeownership Tuesday in Phoenix
(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File) WASHINGTON (AP) ai??i?? President Barack Obama has chosen Arizona for the next stop on his middle-class speech tour. The White House says...
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Hispanic electorate expanded, but still didn’t reach potential
For those who want to see more of Arizona’s Hispanic community participate in the political process, 2012 provided both a reason to celebrate and an impetus for continued effort. Exit...
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Fresh off health care victory, feds roll out grant program for states
Fresh from its U.S. Supreme Court victory, the Obama administration today rolled out another financial incentive for states to implement their own health care exchanges, which are key components of...
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Obama gets a blast out of Arizona teen’s ‘marshmallow cannon’ at White House science fair
[caption id="attachment_42854" align="alignleft" width="219" caption="President Barack Obama reacts as Phoenix teen Joey Hudy launches a marshmallow from his Extreme Marshmallow Cannon in the State Dining Room during the second annual...
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Obama calls on GOP to support federal immigration reform
President Obama on Thursday recommitted his administration and, indirectly, congressional Democrats to comprehensive immigration reform that includes a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants already living in the U.S. The president...
