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Arizona Senate advances anti-abortion legislation
The Arizona Senate on Wednesday advanced a measure to ban abortions because of genetic abnormalities as the Republican-controlled Legislature embraces anti-abortion legislation that may...
GOP-controlled Legislature advancing anti-abortion measures
Republicans in the Arizona Legislature advanced a pair of bills Thursday backed by anti-abortion groups — one that would make the procedure illegal if...
Arizona Senate panel OKs changes to virus care standards
Facing complaints from advocates for people with disabilities, the Arizona Senate is eyeing legislation that would bar hospitals from considering a person's potential lifespan,...
2 members of Arizona congressional delegation sign Heritage Action “Police Pledge”
Two current members of the Arizona U.S. House delegation, Debbie Lesko and Andy Biggs have signed a new pledge by Heritage Action. In addition,...
Final Arizona tally may take days, as usual
Many of those voting by mail cling to the habit of dropping off their ballots at the polls on Election Day, even though they could have dropped them into a mailbox weeks before the election.
Big Arizona voter turnout brings slow results, few surprises
Turnout was on track to set a record and no major voting issues were reported despite new procedures and shuffled polling places.
Lawmakers fight for GOP’s soul in Arizona Senate primary
The fierce GOP battle is playing out as Democrats see a chance to gain control of at least one legislative chamber for the first time in decades.
Business interests look to primaries as Democrats surge
The hundreds of thousands of dollars spent in heavily Democratic state House districts reflects the unusual stakes for a party long relegated to the sidelines at the state Capitol.
Arizona House GOP rams through transgender sports ban bill
The bill is intended to prevent female athletes from being forced to compete against biological males.
Bill in state legislature would ban transgender girls, women from teams
The proposed legislation allows only biological women or girls to play on female teams.
