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Bernice King, ASU celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy for 60th anniversary of Arizona visit
In honor of the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to Arizona, Arizona State University and Tempe Center for the Arts hosted a keynote lecture by Bernice King, the youngest of King’s children.
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Tim Stringham says elections are not rigged, pledges to be Maricopa County recorder for all parties
Tim Stringham’s Republican opponent, Arizona Rep. Justin Heap, has refused to say the 2020 and 2022 elections were free and fair.
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Banned Books Week to remind Arizonans of growing censorship in public schools
Reading assignments in public schools for books like The Great Gatsby and To Kill a Mockingbird now come with a permission slip, as they’ve been designated as “sexually explicit.”
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How this nonprofit has helped Arizonans grow their families for 50 years
Contraception, doctor’s visits, and breast and cervical cancer screenings are a few of the many healthcare services made affordable and accessible by Affirm and federal family planning grants.
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Youth climate activists harassed, arrested during sit-in at Trump campaign office
Activists came with a check for $1 billion and $1 to highlight how much Trump demanded from the oil industry in exchange for further gutting environmental regulations if reelected.
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VIDEO: Climate activists arrested at Trump’s campaign office in Phoenix
@coppercourier 🚨BREAKING: Five climate activists from @sunrisemvmt were arrested during a sit-in at Trump’s campaign office in north Phoenix. Staff shoved, yelled at, and slapped down the phones of protestors. Press onsite were also threatened with arrest. Protesters were taken to 4th Ave. jail on class three misdemeanor charges for trespassing. #republicans #gop #climateaction #trumpsupporters…
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Court rules nearly 98,000 Arizonans whose citizenship hadn’t been confirmed can vote the full ballot
The Arizona Supreme Court unanimously ruled Friday that nearly 98,000 people whose citizenship documents hadn’t been confirmed can vote in state and local races, a significant decision that could influence ballot measures and tight legislative races. The court’s decision comes after officials uncovered a database error that for two decades mistakenly designated the voters as having access…
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Nearly 100,000 Arizona voters could be prohibited from voting in local elections this November
A clerical oversight allowed people to register to vote without providing proof of citizenship, which is required by Arizona law in order to vote in non-federal elections.
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Smaller class sizes, teacher retention, working A/C: Educator candidates make their 2025 wishlist
Legislative candidates discussed the possibilities a pro-public education state budget could bring if voters opt for Democratic control of the state legislature.
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Abortion rights got this Arizona man to volunteer politically for the first time
George Kachergis has lived in North Carolina, California, and Arizona. In 2024, he decided to advocate for abortion rights.
