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Arizona's Push to Protect Small Donors' Privacy

December 30, 2025

Arizona is looking to boost privacy for those who give small amounts to political campaigns. Right now, anyone donating less than $100 can stay anonymous. But a new bill wants to raise that limit to $200. The idea is to shield these smaller donors from potential backlash. Why the change? The argume

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Arizona Mourns the Loss of a Champion for the People

March 14, 2025

The passing of Raúl M. Grijalva, a long-serving Arizona congressman, has left a deep void in the hearts of many. The 77-year-old, who dedicated his life to public service, was remembered by many for his unwavering commitment to his constituents and his fight for equality. Grijalva's impact

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Arizona's New Senator: Meet Ruben Gallego

November 12, 2024

In a surprising turn of events, Democrat Ruben Gallego has been elected as Arizona's first Latino U. S. senator, beating Republican Kari Lake. This victory marks a significant shift in Arizona's political landscape, which has historically favored Republicans for Senate seats. Gallego, a five-term Ho

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Arizona Holds Its Breath for Election Results

November 10, 2024

Arizona is on edge, waiting for the final counts in its elections. As of Saturday morning, Donald Trump was leading with 52. 7% of the vote, while Kamala Harris had 46%. But there's still a way to go before the state can call it. Around 602, 000 ballots are yet to be counted. The state flipped to De

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Arizona Official's Plea Deal: What It Means for Upcoming Elections

October 22, 2024

In the heart of Arizona, a county official has signed a plea deal, admitting she delayed the certification of the 2022 election results. Peggy Judd, a supervisor from Cochise County, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor, avoiding felony charges that could've cost her public office. The deal comes just be

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Political Heavyweights Visit Arizona: Obama and Trump Hit the Campaign Trail

October 12, 2024

Get ready, Arizona! Two former presidents are headed your way for some serious campaigning. Barack Obama is set to shake things up in Tucson on October 18. He's not giving away too many details yet, but we know he's there to support the vice president. Just last week, current Vice President Kamala H

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Voting Rights Secured: Arizona Court's Bold Move

September 21, 2024

In a groundbreaking decision, the Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that nearly 98,000 individuals whose citizenship documents hadn't been confirmed can still exercise their right to vote in state and local elections. This significant move comes after a database error was discovered, which had incorre

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Universal Health Care: A Step Towards Prosperity

September 17, 2024

In a resurfaced video clip, Amish Shah, the Democratic nominee for Arizona's 1st Congressional District, passionately advocates for universal single-payer health care. The 2019 town hall, hosted by the Phoenix Democratic Socialists of America and the Progressive Democrats of America, featured Shah a