Politics
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Trump asks U of A to commit to his agenda and get favorable access to federal money
The White House is asking nine major universities, including the University of Arizona, to commit to President Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money.
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Gallego denounces Trump’s call to use US cities as ‘training grounds for our military’
Sen. Gallego criticized President Trump’s suggestion that the military use American cities as “training grounds,” calling the idea dangerous and unconstitutional.
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Montezuma Castle National Monument turns away tourists after government shutdown
Dozens of tourists were turned away at Montezuma Castle National Monument on Wednesday with a “park closed until further notice” sign and gated-off entryways.
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Did House Republicans stall Adelita Grijalva’s swearing-in to delay release of Epstein files?
Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva arrived at the US Capitol on Tuesday expecting to be sworn in. Instead—a week after winning a special election—she was left waiting.
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Families with disabled children rally to protest Arizona’s cuts to disability services
The rally, held by Arizona Autism, was attended by dozens of advocates who worry about what these cuts will mean for them.
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Amid fears of detention, US citizens are carrying passports and avoiding Spanish in public
A growing number of American citizens say they live in fear of being detained by ICE and are taking precautions like carrying their passports.
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Under oath, Kari Lake refuses to concede losses in elections for governor and Senate
Kari Lake—who claimed to be the lawful governor of Arizona despite losing the election—has again refused to acknowledge defeat in that 2022 contest, or in her Senate bid two years later.
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Here’s how a government shutdown would impact Arizona
The clock is ticking for Congress to reach a deal on a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown slated to begin Oct. 1.
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Democrat Adelita Grijalva wins special election for Arizona congressional seat
Southern Arizona voters on Tuesday chose Adelita Grijalva to succeed her father, the late US Rep. Raúl Grijalva, a progressive stalwart who represented the state for more than two decades in Congress.
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After 25 years in Arizona, he was detained by ICE and forced to leave the US
Brandon Gonzalez, who has been living in Arizona since he was a baby, felt he had no choice but to return to Mexico after months of detention and allegedly “degrading” treatment in ICE detention.
