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Inside the private company Maricopa County depends on to power through the...
Sealed envelopes holding ballots cast in Maricopa County's presidential preference election in March zip through a high-speed scanner at Runbeck Election Services. Photo by Jen Fifield | VotebeatThe...
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U.S. Supreme Court won’t take up Kari Lake’s bid to ban ballot counting machines
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NY prosecutor ties Trump hush money payments to campaign as criminal trial...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives with his attorney Todd Blanche, right, in court for opening statements in his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at...
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Normally quiet legislative proceedings were anything but last week
The third-floor gallery in the Arizona House of Representatives, which was largely full of anti-abortion advocates, erupted in cheers on April 17, 2024, after GOP lawmakers successfully thwarted an...
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Fontes, Mayes say Hamadeh should fork over more than $50k for his latest 2022...
Abe Hamadeh at a 2022 Republican rally in Prescott on Nov. 7, 2022. Photo by Gage Skidmore (modified) | Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0Republican Abraham Hamadeh should be fined more than $50,000 for filing a...
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U.S. Supreme Court appears to lean toward Oregon city in complex homelessness...
Homeless rights activists hold a rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on April 22, 2024 in Washington, D.C. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson and Smith...
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Arizona groundwater regulation weaknesses exploited by industrial-scale...
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U.S. Supreme Court urged to protect emergency room abortion care ahead of...
At a Planned Parenthood Great Northwest rally on Sunday, April 21, Idahoans advocated for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that federal law protects access to abortion procedures in emergency situations,...
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NY judge spars with Trump lawyers over gag order in criminal trial
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in court for his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments on April 23, 2024, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City. Trump faces 34 felony...
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Newly minted American citizens could sway the 2024 election — if they vote
Razia Shalizi, an immigrant from Afghanistan who became a U.S. citizen in 2024, said she plans to vote for the first time in 2024. “I’m going to be voting this year for women’s rights,” she said. “I...
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Hobbs vetoes anti-trans shower bill
Image via Getty ImagesDemocratic Gov. Katie Hobbs pulled out her veto stamp again to strike down another GOP anti-transgender bill aimed at banning trans students from using school showers designated...
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Mayes: AZ Supreme Court abortion ban ruling is wrong and should be reconsidered
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes joined Democrats and abortion rights advocates for a press briefing at the Arizona Capitol on April 9, 2024, shortly after the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that an...
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Trump’s claims of presidential immunity to be probed at U.S. Supreme Court on...
Former President Donald Trump boards his plane at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, following an arraignment in Washington, D.C. federal court on August 3, 2023. Trump pleaded not guilty...
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Biden signs $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan into law
President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House on Oct. 19, 2023 in Washington, D.C. Biden discussed the U.S. response to the Hamas-Israel conflict, humanitarian...
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AZ House has voted to repeal the 1864 abortion ban upheld by the Supreme Court
Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton, D-Tucson, watches the voting on her House Bill 2677, which repeals a near-total abortion ban that was recently upheld by the Arizona Supreme Court. On April 24, 2024,...
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Supreme Court justices appear split over whether to protect abortion care...
Protesters gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, while justices hear oral arguments about whether federal law protects emergency abortion care. Photo by Sofia Resnick |...
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Grand jury indicts 18 in fake electors scheme, including two AZ state senators
Arizona's 11 fake electors sign a document in Phoenix on Dec. 14 2020, falsely claiming that they were the state's electors and that Donald Trump won the presidential election in Arizona. Screenshot...
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Millions of salaried workers to become eligible for overtime under new Biden...
A Department of Labor final rule means millions of salaried workers who are employed in the executive, administrative or professional industries will become eligible for overtime pay. Photo via Getty...
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In blow to green groups, 9th Circuit upholds federal plan for Colorado River dam
Glen Canyon Dam holds back the waters of Lake Powell, a sprawling recreational reservoir that provides storage and power for residents along the Colorado River. Photo by Brad Poole | Courthouse...
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U.S. Supreme Court floats return to trial court for Trump in presidential...
An anti-Trump "kangaroo court" posed outside the U.S. Supreme Court while Trump v. United States was argued inside. Photo by Jane Norman | States NewsroomWASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court appeared...
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