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Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs said neither she — nor any other state official — has the unilateral right to keep Donald Trump off the ballot for the state’s presidential preference...
Election workers have gotten death threats and warnings they will be lynched, the US government says
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a dozen people nationally have been charged with threatening election workers by a Justice Department unit trying to stem the tide of violent and graphic...
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Q&A with Senate President Warren Petersen
Editor’s note: This story was published in print in our Aug. 25 Session Wrap edition, which reviewed and analyzed the 2023 legislative session. Best and worst moments of the session? ...
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Lake can’t jump the line in her attempt to overturn her loss to Hobbs
Top GOP lawmakers argue medical condition entitles state to prohibit transgender girls from playing girls’ sports
The state’s top Republican lawmakers contend that it is a medical condition and not a discriminatory state law that entitles Arizona to bar transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports....
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Hobbs demands utilities tell her how they’re prepared for record heat
Updates: Adds information on Tucson Electric Power/Unisource’s turnoff policy and details about how it will cooperate. Gov. Katie Hobbs is demanding utilities tell her how they’re prepared for record heat...
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Crane’s use of ‘colored people’ in House debate brings swift condemnation
Reactions to Arizona Rep. Eli Crane’s use of the term “colored people” during a House floor debate Thursday ranged from “utter shock” to suggestions that it was a “dog whistle...
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Analysts: Arizona will be ‘one of the keys’ to presidency, Senate in 2024
Court rules Arizona ban on per-signature pay for ballot initiatives constitutional
PHOENIX (AP) — In a blow to groups trying to get voter-driven initiatives on the ballot, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a law criminalizing per-signature payment is constitutional....
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Ducey to head national “free enterprise” advocacy group
Doug Ducey will head up a national advocacy group that aims to promote the “free enterprise system,” the former Arizona governor announced on Tuesday. Ducey said that he’s taking over...
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Hobbs negotiating with GOP lawmakers to try to ask voters to extend transportation tax
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs is directly negotiating with Republican lawmakers who control the Arizona Legislature to try to craft a deal to ask Maricopa County voters to extend a half-cent...
