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Elections Trump’s Certified Loss Sends Arizona GOP Into Disarray

Trump loyalists are attacking Arizona's Republican governor for refusing to throw out the election results.

Associated Press Associated Press December 11, 2020 12:48 pm MST
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Your Vote 2020 Christine Marsh: Waiting on Ballots Is Like the Last Mile of a Marathon

The Arizona Teacher of the Year said they focused on positive, hopeful messaging and didn’t get caught up in the negativity.

Alicia Barrón Alicia Barrón November 9, 2020 1:46 pm MST
Races to Watch The dome of the Arizona Capitol building is illuminated in blue as buildings and structures around the state are lit in blue as a symbol of support for Arizona's frontline medical workers and emergency responders battling the coronavirus Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Races to Watch LIVE BLOG: As-It-Happens Updates on Arizona’s Tightest Legislative Races

The outcome of races in LD6, LD17, LD20, LD21, and LD28 could end the Republican trifecta over Arizona’s state government.

Camaron Stevenson Camaron Stevenson October 15, 2020 11:15 am MST
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Law and Policy WATCH: Rep. Kern Mocks Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego for COVID-19 Public Health Rules

Kern recently defended his disregard for Phoenix's public health efforts, questioning the need to follow rules put in place by a "Democrat mayor."

Camaron Stevenson Camaron Stevenson August 20, 2020 12:15 pm MST
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Economy Lawmakers Weigh in on Extending Unemployment Benefits

We reached out to members of Arizona's House of Representatives to see if they support additional legislation to help unemployed Arizonans.

Camaron Stevenson Camaron Stevenson August 11, 2020 9:51 am MST

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Health Women’s Health Advocates Respond to Rep. Blackman’s Attacks on Women’s Reproductive Rights

The state lawmaker made several unfounded claims regarding reproductive rights in a recent video posted on social media.

Camaron Stevenson Camaron Stevenson August 6, 2020 8:24 am MST
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Coronavirus As Arizona Hits Record COVID-19 Numbers, McSally Introduces Bill Encouraging Vacations

The goal of the bill isn’t to give Americans a relaxing time away from home — it’s to boost sales for tourism industries.

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner June 29, 2020 8:56 am MST