Videos
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Mark Kelly: Stop targeting Dreamers
US Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona is speaking out in support of Dreamers and DACA recipients. Concerns have been growing over delays to renewals and actions that advocates say could leave some recipients vulnerable to losing protections. Kelly is calling on federal officials to stop policies he says undermine DACA recipients, many of whom have…
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Maricopa County sees first heat-related death before summer begins
More than 400 people in Maricopa County died from heat-related illnesses last year. This year’s first heat-related death happened back in April, over two months before the first day of summer.
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Could troops end up at polling places? Gallego says the risk is real
US Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona is warning that Republicans blocked a bill meant to keep troops away from polling places. In a video posted to Threads, Gallego said the threat is not hypothetical, pointing to Trump’s continued focus on the 2020 election and federal scrutiny of voting in Maricopa County. He argued that sending…
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Arizona lawmakers just passed 3-year freeze on data center tax breaks. Here’s why
No other state has done what Arizona just did to data centers. Tucked into the new $18.3 billion state budget: a three-year freeze on tax breaks for new data centers—the longest moratorium in the nation, according to House Democratic Leader Oscar De Los Santos. Arizona has been handing out these exemptions since 2013, and more…
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Sen. Kaine blasts Kari Lake for cartel allegations against Sen. Gallego
Kari Lake stated multiple times, without evidence, that US Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona was affiliated with drug cartels during her failed bid to defeat him in the 2024 US Senate race. One particularly brazen instance came after Gallego denounced the Trump administration’s military operation in Venezuela, to which she responded via social media, “You…
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Rep. Ansari says Trump had no real plan for Iran
US Rep. Yassamin Ansari of Arizona pushed back on Trump’s claim about Iran, arguing that he is trying to have it both ways on whether regime change is the real goal of the conflict.
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Arizona is finally getting a lieutenant governor
Arizona has done OK without a lieutenant governor for 114 years. And the running mates haven’t been named yet—which means whoever’s on that ticket could decide the whole race. Current polling has Gov. Hobbs leading by just 4 points. Every pick matters. What does a lieutenant governor actually do?
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Trump’s war with Iran made Arizona No. 1 in rising gas prices
Gas prices in Arizona have jumped almost 40% since last year, a rise that is linked directly to the fallout of Trump’s war with Iran.
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Trump’s border wall destroys thousand-year-old Native American site
While Donald Trump’s border wall desecrates Native Americans’ historic cultural sites in the southwest, funding cuts are also stripping SNAP benefits from children in Arizona.
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Your eyes are now police data in this Arizona county
One Arizona city dropped its surveillance cameras after residents pushed back. Weeks later, its police joined an eye-scanning network. The same company running it just got $25 million from ICE—in a no-bid deal—to scan irises during deportation operations. And the sheriff’s office won’t say whether ICE can touch the data. Would you be okay with…
