Arizona Government News

Dry but alive: Rethinking golf's green lawns

Jul 24, 2024 Golf is a commonly blamed culprit of Arizona's water woes. How much water goes to the state's courses?

Not off to the races, Pima County suspends horse racing at the Rillito Racetrack in 2025 amid procurement controversy

Jul 24, 2024 County halts the process to ensure fair competition and assess the track's condition.

New report: Detained immigrant deaths were preventable

Jul 23, 2024 A new report published by the ACLU found that immigrant deaths in ICE detention centers were largely caused by lack of oversight and systemic failures, including two deaths in Arizona.

Republicans advocate to keep "unborn human being" in AZ abortion ballot description

Jul 23, 2024 They argue that the term is a direct quote from Arizona's current law, making it impartial.

US Air Force challenges EPA’s emergency order on PFAS cleanup at Tucson Superfund Site

Jul 23, 2024 Military contests EPA’s jurisdiction and urgency of PFAS threats at Tucson site.

Mail-in ballot deadline is here

Jul 23, 2024 Check the story to find an early voting site.

Biden decision won't impact Arizona ballot preparations

Jul 22, 2024 Secretary of State Adrian Fontes said voters actually selected delegates not a candidate during the Presidential Preference Election.

These three words from 1922 are at the heart of the latest Colorado River clash

Jul 22, 2024 It’s all rooted in a document called the Colorado River Compact.

Arizona lawmakers react to Biden dropping reelection bid

Jul 21, 2024 A familiar name is floated for the replacement ticket.

Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns and he endorses Harris

Jul 21, 2024 The decision comes after escalating pressure from Biden’s Democratic allies to step aside.

Arizona poised to provide MDMA therapy to first responders with PTSD if the FDA approves the psychedelic

Jul 20, 2024 The Arizona Legislature added MDMA-assisted therapy to the list of treatments available to first responders with PTSD under the state’s workers’ comp plan.

Legal fight continues with appeals over proposed immigration initiative for Arizona Nov. 5 ballot

Jul 19, 2024 Immigrant advocates kept the issue alive this week by filing notice to the state Supreme Court that they will appeal the judge’s ruling.

AZ unemployment drops, remains at record low

Jul 18, 2024 The rate drop counters common seasonal trends.

Former Senator Jeff Flake announces he's leaving as Turkish ambassador before general election

Jul 16, 2024 The former senator has been an outspoken critic of former President Trump.

Number of migrants entering Arizona lowest in 3+ years

Jul 16, 2024 New federal data shows that the number of migrants crossing the southern border into Arizona has fallen to fewer numbers than the state has seen since February 2021, keeping with the trend across the U.S.-Mexico border.

Shadow Wolves may see better career mobility under new bill

Jul 15, 2024 Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema introduced new legislation that would both improve border security and the retention of Shadow Wolves agents.

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