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Arizona’s Democratic governor signs a bill to repeal 1864 ban on most abortions
Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has relegated a Civil War-era ban on most abortions to the past by signing a repeal bill.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to let Arizona doctors provide abortions in California
Arizona doctors could give their patients abortions in California under a proposal announced Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom to circumvent a ban on nearly all abortions in the neighboring state.
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US court rejects a request by tribes to block $10B energy transmission project in Arizona
A judge rejected a request by Native American tribes and environmentalists to stop work on a $10 billion transmission line being built through Arizona.
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Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state’s highest court concluded the law could be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the long-dormant statute.
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The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona’s abortion ban
An 1864 provision was resurrected by the Arizona Supreme Court, which upheld the near-total ban on abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest.
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Arizona’s abortion ban is likely to cause a scramble for services in states where it’s still legal
Doctors and clinic leaders said there’d be a scramble across the Southwest and West for abortion care due to Tuesday’s decision, which said officials might enforce an 1864 law criminalizing all abortions except when a woman’s life is at stake.
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What to know about the Arizona Supreme Court ruling that reinstates an 1864 total abortion ban
The Arizona Supreme Court has delivered a landmark decision in giving the go-ahead to enforce a long-dormant law that bans nearly all abortions, drastically altering the legal landscape within the state around terminating pregnancies. RELATED: Arizona Republicans rush to distance themselves from abortion ban they fought for The law predating Arizona’s statehood provides no exceptions…
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What to know about next week’s total solar eclipse
The US hasn’t experienced a total solar eclipse since Aug. 21, 2017, although a “ring of fire” solar eclipse crossed a part of the country last October.
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Brittney Griner re-signs with Phoenix Mercury, her only WNBA team
Brittney Griner has re-signed with the Phoenix Mercury, the only WNBA team she has ever played for.
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Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is inspiring a younger generation of players, including in Arizona
Shay Ijiwoye, one of Arizona’s top high school players and a Stanford commit, is inspired by Iowa’s Caitlin Clark.
