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Katie Hobbs took the oath of office Monday to become Arizona’s 24th governor and the first Democrat to hold the office since 2009.
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Arizona’s clemency board has declined to recommend that the death sentence be delayed or reduced to life in prison for the first person scheduled to be executed in Arizona in nearly eight years.
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Governor Doug Ducey this week signed two bipartisan victims’ rights bills, including legislation allowing victims of crime more time to ensure their own safety.
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More than $5 million in federal grants has been awarded to the state of Arizona to fund rural community health care programs and investment projects. The U.S. Department of Agriculture made the announcement Monday.
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Federal funding has been approved for two projects supporting river wildlife and flooding mitigation on White Mountain and San Carlos Apache tribal lands.
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A Trump-era policy that forces asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court will be argued Tuesday before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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The Arizona Supreme Court says the state’s voters do not have the right to reject a massive income tax cut approved by the Republican-controlled legislature last year.
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Arizona’s Republican House speaker has been awarded the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage award for his refusal to consider overturning the 2020 election results.
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Republican Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is suing Democratic Secretary of State Katie Hobbs in an escalation of a dispute over the election procedures manual she is required to complete.
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Arizona remains on schedule, at least for now, to use the death penalty for the first time in nearly eight years.