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Lake, Sinema, Senate
Oct 11, 2023

Kari Lake begins Senate campaign as she keeps fighting her loss in last election

Lake launched a U.S. Senate campaign for an Arizona seat in a splashy Scottsdale rally on Tuesday, having never conceded that she lost last year's race for Arizona governor.

Lake, appeal, governor, Hobbs, election
Oct 10, 2023

Likely Lake entry into Arizona Senate race sets up ‘Super Bowl’ of elections

Kari Lake’s expected entrance today into the already-crowded field seeking to unseat U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., sets the stage for what one analyst said has the potential to be “the greatest race in United States Senate history.”

Lake, Senate, Trump, election
Oct 9, 2023

Attorney: special law does not give Lake right to make up facts about Richer

A special state law designed to promote political participation and debate does not give Kari Lake the right to make up facts about Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, promote them, and not have to answer for them, his attorney is arguing.

transgender, lawsuit, Petersen, Toma
Oct 9, 2023

Arizona agrees to pay for gender-affirming surgery for state employees

Arizona legislators said they are “disappointed” that the state has agreed to pay for gender-affirming surgeries for state employees in a consent decree that settles years of class action litigation by a University of Arizona professor.

Hobbs, county attorneys, abortion, Planned Parenthood,
Oct 5, 2023

Hobbs urges court not to eliminate women’s right to have abortions

Citing a series of stories of women whose abortions have changed their lives, Gov. Katie Hobbs is urging the Arizona Supreme Court not to take that right away from them.

student debt, Biden, Supreme Court, Department of Education, Arizona State University
Oct 5, 2023

Compromise is possible for future of our state

There is bipartisan consensus about the need to keep a public university education within reach of every Arizona resident student.

Oct 4, 2023

Hobbs defends spending tax dollars to entertain executives during Super Bowl

Gov. Katie Hobbs is defending the decision to spend more than $2 million in tax dollars to entertain business executives during the Super Bowl.

Hobbs, Trump, director nominations, Senate
Oct 3, 2023

Hobbs defends decision to strip Saudi company of right to lease land to farm alfalfa

Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday defended the decision to strip a Saudi company of its right to lease state land to farm alfalfa for export -- and get the water underneath it free -- but had no answers to what will become of the nearly 3,500 acres after that.

bingo, Borrelli, gambling
Oct 2, 2023

Bingo players resist regulation by state agencies

A state senator is pushing back against various state agencies over what they say is illegal gaming and he says is protected bingo. 

groundwater, Rio Verde, Scottsdale, House, Senate, Kolodin, Kavanagh
Oct 2, 2023

Land department cancels controversial lease of state land to company growing alfalfa

The state Land Department on Monday canceled one of the controversial leases of state land to a company that has been growing alfalfa for export to Saudi Arabia.

Hobbs, governor, tax credit, families, Hoffman
Oct 2, 2023

Hobbs says she’s governor regardless of where she goes, Yee disagrees

Katie Hobbs says she's the governor, no matter where she goes -- no matter what else.

federal workers, shutdown, Congress, Ciscomani
Oct 2, 2023

50,000 federal workers, military, in Arizona spared as shutdown averted

Congress approved a stopgap measure to keep the government open with just hours to spare Saturday night, heading off a shutdown that would have meant the loss of a paycheck for close to 50,000 federal workers and active-duty military in Arizona – and they’re not the only ones who would have felt the pinch.

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