Politics
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Your guide to the 2024 Presidential Preference Election in Arizona
Here’s how to vote in Arizona’s 2024 Presidential Preference Election by mail or in person.
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Kari Lake uses campaign donations to pay her family business, financial records show
Campaign finance records show the Lake campaign paid her husband roughly $2,000 during her last campaign. This time around, that number’s already jumped to $8,000.
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VIDEO: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema won’t run for re-election
@coppercourier Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced today that she will not run for re-election this year, leaving the Senate after one term. “Because I choose civility, understanding, listening, working together to get stuff done, I will leave the Senate at the end of this year,” Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said in a video posted on…
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Biden caps credit card late fees at $8
More than 45 million Americans who are charged late fees on credit cards each year will save an average of $220 annually under the new rule.
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First over-the-counter birth control pill will go on sale this month
Upon hitting store shelves, Opill will become the most effective birth control method available without a prescription.
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VIDEO: Trump keeps confusing Biden for Obama on the campaign trail
@coppercourier 🙃 Donald Trump keeps confusing Joe Biden for Barack Obama on the campaign trail. . . . . #trump #obama #trumptrain #trumptraitor #trumptrainwreck #trumpnews #newstok #uspol #polticaltiktok #political #politics #politicalhumor #politik ♬ original sound – Copper Courier
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BREAKING: Hobbs vetoes anti-immigration bill, calls for end to ‘political stunts’
The bill offered no logistical or humanitarian solutions to address issues at the US-Mexico border, and instead focused mainly on punishment and incarceration.
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100,000 families to see lower child care costs under new Biden policy
Under the new regulations, child care copayments will be capped at 7% of a family’s income for those participating in certain federal child care programs, applications for these programs will be made more accessible, and child care providers will receive some much needed support.
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Over half of the anti-LGBTQ bills introduced in Arizona this year have died. Here’s what’s left.
Arizona’s 2024 legislative session brought a slew of bills that would limit the freedoms and rights of LGBTQ Arizonans. Thirteen such bills were introduced—all by Republican legislators—and, while most are either dead or can expect to be vetoed, they send a clear message to Arizona’s LGBTQ community: we do not support you. Senate Bill 1628,…
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VIDEO: Meet a volunteer fighting for abortion rights in Arizona
@coppercourier Cathy Sigmon, a Tempe woman, is one of many volunteering to gather signatures for a ballot initiative that would establish the fundamental right to abortion in Arizona. “Abortion was ruled legal and constitutional when I was in my 20s,” Sigmon said. “So for all of my adult life and for my children, who are…
