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State leaders seek Washington’s help as extreme heat grips Arizona
Arizona is baking. State leaders say Washington isn’t doing enough about it. At a July 20 press conference, state Sen. Lauren Kuby pressed the Trump administration and state leaders to act on extreme heat’s toll on Arizonans.
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Arizona lawmakers pause billion-dollar tax breaks for data centers
Arizona has frozen a sales tax exemption for new data centers for three years, a deal Gov. Katie Hobbs signed into the state budget in June. House Minority Leader Oscar De Los Santos says the money will now support local families rather than billionaires—including to assist with social services like healthcare and childcare.
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New report questions FEMA priorities
US Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona released a 34-page investigative report examining how the Trump administration is redirecting FEMA resources to support its deportation agenda instead of ensuring an effective disaster response. The report cites FEMA whistleblowers who say DHS leadership cut nearly 30% of the agency’s staff and reassigned more than 100 emergency responders…
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Gallego demands answers on blocked $80M refund for veterans
US Sen. Ruben Gallego questions Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought about a decision to kill a deal that would have refunded veterans $80 million in illegal overdraft fees that the Navy Federal Credit Union already agreed to pay back.
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Trump is eyeing Arizona elections— why Arizona voters should beware
Trump is eyeing Arizona elections. Here’s the deal.
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Workers struggle as climate change worsens extreme heat in Arizona
It’s hot outside! As climate change gives Arizona one record-setting heat wave after another—and as many elected Arizona representatives refuse to acknowledge that man-made climate change exists—many outdoor workers need to take extra precautions during their extra-hot peak season.
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Gallego criticizes Kavanaugh over ‘common sense’ profiling remark
US Sen. Ruben Gallego criticizes Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh for saying it is “common sense” to profile people based on the color of their skin, the language they speak, their accent, and their employment.
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The proposal that could change presidential elections
The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact could override the Electoral College to elect presidents based on the national popular vote—but it needs states with 48 more electoral votes to join the 18 states and DC who have signed already. Should Arizona opt in?
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Fontes slams Trump administration over Arizona elections
“Election administration is hard enough without threats from the federal government.” Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes slams the Trump administration for targeting Arizona’s elections, saying he’s standing up for Arizonans and their election officials.
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What’s Andy Biggs’ record on reproductive health?
Abortion is still on Arizona’s ballot. Andy Biggs is running for governor, and his record on reproductive rights could seriously threaten Arizonans’ healthcare access if he’s elected.
