State Politics
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Arizona (June 26-July 2)
A weekly roundup of Arizona events, protests, voter registration drives, meetings, and community gatherings happening across the state from Friday, June 26, through Thursday, July 2.
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3 Arizona Republicans voted no on bipartisan housing bill
GOP Reps. David Schweikert, Andy Biggs and Eli Crane of Arizona were among just 32 lawmakers who voted against the housing legislation.
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Phoenix mayor signs on to global pact to shape data center development
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego said she’s concerned that investments in data centers right now are worsening climate change and not meeting the needs of communities.
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Arizona GOP rushes last-minute ballot measure to kill voter-driven voucher reform
If approved by voters, HCR 2048 would make it impossible for voucher reform to pass in 2026.
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Deer Valley school board member faces intense resignation demands after Nazi salute
Dozens of parents, teachers and concerned residents stood in the heat June 9 to call for Kimberly Fisher’s resignation from the Deer Valley School Board.
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Readers react to Scottsdale residents’ efforts to block Axon headquarters
We asked readers what they thought about the fight over a new Axon headquarters in Scottsdale, and here’s what they said.
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Prosecutors lose appeal in Arizona’s fake elector case and vow to present it again to a grand jury
The most recent ruling marked another setback for Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, whose case has been stalled for over a year.
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Scottsdale residents vow to keep fighting police manufacturing company
A Scottsdale group lost its first court battle over the “Axon Law” — but it’s already promising to appeal.
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‘Kick Out Corruption’ tour highlights Arizona’s high living costs
Democratic organizers are holding a “Kick Out Corruption” tour event this weekend in Arizona. They allege government corruption is behind the higher cost of living in nearly every sector of the economy.
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Readers react to Deer Valley school board member’s Nazi salute
We asked our newsletter readers for their reactions to an Arizona school board member raising a Nazi salute in a meeting. Here’s what they said.
