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Abortion · PhoenixApril 18, 2024Abortion-rights advocates, opponents continue to spar, with eye on fall ballotPHOENIX - While lawmakers inside the Capitol were jockeying over efforts to repeal a near-total abortion ban from 1864, advocates on both sides of the issue who gathered outside the Capitol Wednesday were looking forward to fights at the ballot box this fall.
Hundreds showed up over the course of the day, carrying signs, handing out literature and manning…See the Story
Abortion-rights advocates, opponents continue to spar, with eye on fall ballot
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Phoenix, Arizona · PhoenixApril 17, 2024State asks Supreme Court to reject new trial for Arizona death row inmateWASHINGTON - State officials told the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday that a lower court gave too much weight to mitigating factors when it ordered a new sentencing for Danny Lee Jones in a pair of brutal 1992 murders in Bullhead City.
But Jones' attorney argued just the opposite. While conceding that Jones was guilty of "brutal crimes," including the strangulati…See the Story
State asks Supreme Court to reject new trial for Arizona death row inmate
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Phoenix, Arizona · PhoenixApril 15, 2024Biggs ready for his day in impeachment spotlight, even if it’s short-livedWASHINGTON - Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs said he is prepared to tell the Senate, and the American public, the "historical basis" of high crimes and misdemeanors and how they apply to the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
If he gets the chance.
The Senate is expected to quickly dismiss articles of impeachment that will be sent over thi…See the Story
Biggs ready for his day in impeachment spotlight, even if it's short-lived
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Secretary of State · PhoenixApril 12, 2024Shaman sidelined: Chansley among more than 70 to miss signature thresholdWASHINGTON - Jacob Angeli-Chansley, better known as the "Qanon Shaman," will not be going back to Washington - at least not in any official capacity.
Angeli-Chansley was one of more than 70 would-be candidates for federal office who failed to meet the April 1 deadline to turn in petition signatures to the secretary of state's office that were needed to get the…See the Story
Shaman sidelined: Chansley among more than 70 to miss signature threshold
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Abortion · PhoenixApril 10, 2024Clinics vow to continue providing abortions, but unsure for how much longerPHOENIX - One day after the Arizona Supreme Court resurrected a law that makes it a felony to perform an abortion, clinics around the state said they will continue offering care even as they scramble to figure out how long they can do so.
The court ruled Tuesday that an 1864 law banning abortions in all cases except to save the life of the mother is still in…See the Story
Clinics vow to continue providing abortions, but unsure for how much longer
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Phoenix, Arizona · PhoenixApril 10, 2024Tribal leaders seeking solutions to cartel crime, say they mostly got talkWASHINGTON - Lawmakers wanted to talk about the problems of foreign criminal cartels operating on Indigenous lands, but tribal leaders came to the House Natural Resources subcommittee hearing Wednesday seeking solutions.
Instead, they said, they left the hearing afraid it was just another "check-a-box-off" exercise.
"Something that wasn't really talked about …See the Story
Tribal leaders seeking solutions to cartel crime, say they mostly got talk
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Abortion · PhoenixApril 10, 2024Attempt to repeal abortion ban fails as House devolves into raucous shoutingPHOENIX - The Arizona House blocked two efforts to overturn a near-total ban on abortion Wednesday, one day after the 19th-century law was reinstated by the state Supreme Court.
The procedural moves to block the repeal sparked an outburst by angry Democrats, who shouted down the lawmakers who called for a recess. That was followed by a more-civil, but no mo…See the Story
Attempt to repeal abortion ban fails as House devolves into raucous shouting
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Kamala Harris · ArizonaVice President Harris will visit Arizona on Friday “to continue her leadership in the fight for reproductive freedoms,” the White House announced just after the state’s Supreme Court upheld a near-total abortion ban Tuesday.
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Kamala Harris to visit Arizona after abortion ban ruling
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