Legislature
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VIDEO: Peoria pastor plans to attend Arizona Senate vote on abortion ban
Kim Owens, pastor for Fresh Start Church in Peoria, announced plans for the church to sit in the gallery Wednesday, when the Arizona Senate is expected to vote on Democratic Sen. @annahernandezaz’s bill to repeal the state’s 1864 abortion ban.
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Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state’s highest court concluded the law could be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the long-dormant statute.
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VIDEO: Deborah Nardozzi gets sworn in to fill vacancy left by Rep. Jevin Hodge
Rep. Nardozzi serves District 9, which covers parts of the Valley like Tempe and parts of the Gila River Indian Community.
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VIDEO: Arizona Sen. Anna Hernandez calls for moment of silence for Baltimore bridge immigrant workers
Yesterday, Arizona Sen. Anna Hernandez asked for a moment of silence in remembrance of the six migrants who lost their lives.
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VIDEO: Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin says GOP should stop ‘weaponizing religion’
Republicans were in an uproar this year because Easter happened to fall on the same day as International Transgender Day of Visibility. However, as Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin pointed out yesterday, this was not intentional; this is how Easter works.
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VIDEO: Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin explains why ‘SB1166 is a dangerous bill’
Rep. Lorena Austin commanded the floor when they spoke about SB1166. The bill would require parents to be notified no more than five days after their child starts using a pronoun different from their biological sex or if their child starts using a name that is not their legal first, middle, or a commonly used…
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VIDEO: Arizona Rep. Judy Schwiebert votes no on Senate Bill 1166
Teacher and Arizona Rep. Judy Schwiebert voted no on Senate Bill 1166, which would require parents to be notified no more than five days after their child starts using a pronoun different from their biological sex or if their child starts using a name that is not their legal first, middle, or a commonly used…
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VIDEO: Arizona State Sen. Eva Burch shares her intention to get abortion during floor speech
@coppercourier Arizona State Senator Eva Burch has always been honest about her fertility journey, and yesterday was no different. Sen. Burch disclosed during a powerful speech on the Arizona Senate floor that she would be getting an abortion due to her pregnancy becoming unviable. She used her time to illustrate to her colleagues the effects…
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VIDEO: Will Arizona renters ever be able to become homeowners?
@coppercourier Whatever happened to starter homes? Here’s what creating avenues for developers to build smaller houses would do for Phoenix residents like @fuertaaz’s Xenia Orona. #rentistoohigh #housingisahumanright #HB2570 #azleg #arizona #everythingarizona #katiehobbs #azcheck #arizonacheck #az ♬ original sound – Copper Courier
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VIDEO: How the Alabama state supreme court could put Arizona and IVF at risk
@coppercourier After the historic ruling in Alabama regarding IVF, Arizona could be next. Listen up. #azpol #aznews #everythingarizona #alabama #ivfjourney #aznews #arizonanews #az #arizona #ivf #arizonapolitics ♬ original sound – Copper Courier
