Politics
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Biden campaign blames Trump for growing anti-abortion extremism
In Missouri, Republicans have introduced bills to charge women who have abortions with murder, while in Texas, a mom was forced to flee the state to get an abortion in order to protect her own health—situations made possible by Donald Trump and the repeal of Roe v. Wade.
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Arizona Supreme Court to hear arguments on 1864 abortion ban on Tuesday
Under its previous Republican leadership, the Arizona Attorney General’s Office argued in favor of the state’s 1864 total abortion ban, but reversed course when Democratic AG Kris Mayes took office in January.
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School safety bill exempting campus blueprints from public records headed back to Arizona legislature
The proposal had bipartisan support in 2023, but died due to hardline Republicans who refused to bring the bill to a vote.
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Fake electors are facing consequences all across the country. What about Arizona’s?
In an exclusive interview with The Copper Courier, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes talks about what people can expect from her investigation into the state’s fake electors.
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To lower the cost of expensive drugs, Biden targets Big Pharma’s patents
Under a plan announced Thursday, the government would consider overriding the patent for high-priced drugs that have been developed with the help of taxpayer money and letting competitors make them in hopes of driving down the cost.
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Arizonans get relief as Biden cancels nearly $5 billion more in student debt
More than 35,000 Arizonans have had their student debt discharged or have been identified for debt relief due to the Biden administration’s reforms of the student loan debt system.
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VIDEO: US Rep. Andy Biggs made expelled congressman George Santos’ ‘Yay List’ on Cameo
@coppercourier East Valley US Rep. Andy Biggs made expelled congressman George Santos’ “Yay List.” 🚩🚩🚩 . . . . . . . #azpol #aznews #andybiggs #georgesantos #cameo #gilbert #mesa #chandler #queencreek #phx #beballotready #arizonanews #arizonapolitics ♬ original sound – Copper Courier
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Local drag queens stole the show at Chappell Roan’s Phoenix concert
When Chappell Roan performed in Phoenix last month, three local drag queens greeted the audience at the start of the show: Benaddiction, Sayyora DeMornay, and Salem Vee.
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Biden wants to replace all lead pipes in Arizona within 10 years
The proposed rule would require utility companies to locate and dig up roughly 12,000 lead pipes statewide within 10 years to ensure clean drinking water for Arizonans and to protect children’s health.
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BREAKING: Anti-abortion Arizona judge recuses himself from abortion case
Calls for Bill Montgomery to recuse himself came after a previous statement came to light, wherein he accused Planned Parenthood of genocide.
