Sahara Sajjadi is the Political Correspondent for The Copper Courier and a lifelong Arizonan. She earned her master’s degree in journalism and mass communication from the Walter Cronkite School at Arizona State University.
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Meet the candidates in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District
Arizona’s 1st Congressional District is one of the most competitive districts in the country — here’s who’s running to replace outgoing Rep. David Schweikert.
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Arizona’s toss-up House seat could decide control of Congress
A fierce battle over healthcare, desert water, and massive budget cuts is putting Arizona’s 6th Congressional District on the line in a race for House control.
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Everything to know about this year’s ballot measures
Arizonans can expect a lengthy ballot this election season. Here’s what’s on it.
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What to know about the candidates for governor in Arizona
Arizonans will decide between Hobbs and Biggs at the polls this November. Here’s all you need to know about the two.
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How Arizona officials make sure elections are safe and secure
Arizona utilizes diverse tactics to keep its elections safe and secure. Here’s how.
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Arizona key races: The competitive seats that could flip Congress and state legislature
Arizona has a number of races that could flip party control. Here are the ones you should watch.
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Did Juan Ciscomani violate an act meant to deter insider trading?
Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-Tucson), who’s running for reelection, appears to have violated a 2012 law meant to increase congressional transparency.
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Trump border wall demolishes 250-year-old trees in Arizona
On July 27, contractors for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) felled the first of the three trees located in Lochiel, Arizona.
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Arizona seniors are retiring—then going right back to work
A 72-year-old Walmart greeter, a retired mechanic bracing to go back to the fields, and an ASU cook who can’t stay retired all show why Social Security alone isn’t enough for Arizona’s aging workforce.
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Is JoAnna Mendoza secretly a millionaire? We checked
A GOP congressman says his opponent got rich off lobbying. Her financial filings suggest otherwise.
