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Effort to require ‘open primaries’ files nearly 600,000 signatures for...
Terry Goddard, Democratic former Phoenix mayor and Arizona Attorney General speaks about successful signature gathering for the Make Elections Fair Act on July 3, 2024 in Phoenix. Photo by Caitlin...
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Abortion rights measure files more than double the signatures to appear on...
Pamela Hill speaks about the need to restore access to abortion care at a news conference for the Arizona Abortion Access Act in Phoenix, on July 3, 2024. Hill received an abortion as a teen, when the...
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Ballot measure aims to raise the minimum wage in Arizona to $18 an hour
Photo via Getty ImagesThe group behind a ballot measure that aims to ask Arizonans in November to raise the minimum wage turned in signatures Wednesday in the hopes of getting on the ballot. The...
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Freedom isn’t free
The sun is reflected in the National Monument to Freedom in Montgomery, Alabama on June 26, 2024. The monument is inscribed with the names of 122,000 families listed in the 1870 census, the first in...
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Modern-day ‘Comstocks’ look to police travel, information as another strategy...
Rev. Pat Mahoney, Peggy Nienaber of Faith and Liberty and Mark Lee Dickson of Right to Life East Texas pray in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on April 21, 2023. Organized by The Stanton Public Policy...
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Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use,...
Photo illustration by Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesClinic closures in the wake of the Dobbs decision and questions about the legality of emergency contraceptives, including disinformation that some...
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Arizona’s homeless could be targeted by police under Supreme Court ruling
Tents are lined up in rows in 12-by-12 squares painted on the cracking asphalt ground on July 1, 2020. The lots are located roughly between Eighth and Ninth avenues from Madison to Jefferson streets....
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Biden in first TV interview since debate denies medical condition: ‘It was a...
President Joe Biden sat down for an interview with ABC’s “Good Morning America” co-anchor and “This Week” anchor George Stephanopoulos in Wisconsin on the campaign trail on July 5, 2024. (Photo used...
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U.S. Surgeon General says firearm violence is a public health crisis
The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention will meet with nearly 100 Democratic state legislators in an effort to reduce gun violence and offer federal support. Shown are pistols on the shelf at...
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A choice between the middle and the far right in Republican primary for LD7
Photos by Gage Skidmore (modified) | Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0GOP voters will make a choice between two of the most dissimilar legislators currently serving Arizona in the Republican primary for the state...
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Biden tells congressional Dems he is staying in the race, urges end to...
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden return to the White House on July 7, 2024 in Washington, D.C. Members of Congress return to Washington this week as pressure for Biden to withdraw as the...
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The US is about to get its first solar-covered canal
Photo via Tectonicus The first canal-based solar project in the U.S. is nearing completion on tribal lands south of Phoenix, Arizona. Native Americans have been using canals to irrigate the Gila River...
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Lawmakers approve language for lengthy list of November ballot questions
Photo by Jim Small | Arizona MirrorArizona lawmakers approved of the descriptions that will be printed on November ballots for a multitude of questions that will be posed to voters this fall after a...
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Judge hears arguments over constitutionality of GOP ‘secure border’ ballot...
Photo by Peter Dazeley | Getty ImagesThe fate of a GOP-backed ballot measure that would allow local police officers to arrest migrants is now in the hands of a Maricopa Superior Court judge who heard...
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Prominent AZ Republicans urge GOP allies to stop spreading election conspiracies
Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral...
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With our democracy under siege, this Independence Day was a somber one
Photo illustration by Susan J. Demas | Michigan AdvanceJuly 4th hits different when you’re confronted by the unescapable reality that the American experiment is over in a fundamental way. And no, that...
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Congressional Dems urge a more robust Biden on the campaign trail, but few...
President Joe Biden (R) and Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump participate in the CNN Presidential Debate at the CNN Studios on June 27, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia....
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New legislation would ratify Colorado River water settlements for three AZ...
Water flows from the bypass tubes of Glen Canyon Dam at a rate of approximately 32,000 cubic feet per second Nov. 21, 2004 in Page, Arizona. The water release is part of a five day experimental flood...
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Man accused in Maricopa tabulator key theft charged in 3 others
A Maricopa County election worker feeds a ballot through a tabulator on May 29, 2024, during a mock election the county held. Photo by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona MirrorWalter Ringfield Jr., the...
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United by their objections to Trump, congressional Dems largely close ranks...
U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters as he leaves a meeting at the U.S. Capitol on July 08, 2024 in Washington, D.C. Jeffries reiterated his support for President Joe...
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