State Politics
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Appeals court finds Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block
A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide.
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No, China doesn’t own vast swaths of Arizona despite map shown by Trump aides
In contrast to the Trump administration’s map, the latest federal data shows only a single Chinese-owned parcel in Arizona: 322 acres in Chandler.
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Adelita Grijalva is poised to be the first Arizona Latina in Congress. Here’s how she won.
Adelita Grijalva was brushed off as an ‘establishment’ candidate by opponents and national media. But she tuned out the noise and won big, and now she reflects on the race with The Copper Courier.
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Arizona Boys & Girls Clubs under threat as Trump administration withholds federal funding
Educators and lawmakers warn that frozen federal funds will gut after-school programs vital to families across the state.
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Adelita Grijalva wins Democratic primary for Arizona US House seat held by her late father
Adelita Grijalva won the Democratic primary Tuesday for a southern Arizona U.S. House seat long held by her father, the late U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva, one of the most senior and progressive power brokers on Capitol Hill.
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Detained by ICE, a Phoenix woman with leukemia faces death without medical care
Arbella “Yari” Rodríguez Márquez, a legal permanent resident who suffers from leukemia is not receiving proper medical care in ICE detention.
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Adelita Grijalva wants Arizona to know she isn’t establishment—and she has the receipts
Despite running for her late father’s seat in Arizona’s seventh congressional district, Adelita Grijalva has long advocated for its constituents.
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Deja Foxx is running for Arizona, but her campaign is for America’s future
With a campaign fueled by social media and defiance of the establishment, Deja Foxx is putting youth power on Arizona’s ballot.
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Deep-blue Arizona congressional district is up for grabs. Who will fill Raúl Grijalva’s shoes?
Raúl Grijalva’s daughter is among a handful of Democrats seeking to fill his shoes in the 7th Congressional District, while a trio of Republicans is vying for the GOP bid in the July 15 primary.
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Trump’s tax bill will likely make electricity prices soar in Arizona
Until now, electricity prices through solar energy have gone down 42%—but Trump’s new law will raise them 61%.
