Politics and Government

Vance repeats mass deportation promises at second Tucson rally

Oct 22, 2024 "We gotta get those people out of our country," he said.

U.S. Air Force complies with EPA order on PFAS cleanup at Tucson Superfund Site

Oct 22, 2024 EPA approves Air Force plan to address PFAS contamination and water safety efforts at Tucson International Airport Superfund Site.

Border Patrol apprehensions in FY24 fall while Tucson Sector increases due to record highs of asylum seekers

Oct 22, 2024 The number of times Border Patrol apprehended migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in fiscal year 2024 fell by more than a quarter while the number in the Tucson Sector increased, due to the sector reaching record highs in migrant crossings.

The minimum wage for tipped workers is on the ballot in two states, including here in Arizona

Oct 22, 2024 In Massachusetts and Arizona, voters will decide if a lower official wage for tipped workers should be phased out or made permanent.

Cochise County Supervisor Peggy Judd pleads guilty in election interference case, gets probation

Oct 21, 2024 Judd will face 90 days of probation and a $500 fine.

The Buzz: The race for open seats on the Arizona Corporation Commission

Oct 18, 2024 We look at what the Corporation Commission does, and offer some analysis of the race so far.

Fact Check AZ: We oblige factcheckthisad.com's request

Oct 17, 2024 The website is featured in online attack ads, and traces back to a major GOP congressional Super PAC.

Ruben Gallego divorce records unsealed but reveal little about Democratic Senate candidate

Oct 17, 2024 GOP nominee Kari Lake has hyped the release of the records as part of a broader attack on Ruben Gallego's character.

Obama’s Tucson stop highlights push for early voting in Arizona

Oct 17, 2024 Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and former Obama speechwriter David Litt emphasize issues that matter to Arizona voters in advance of the visit.

Human smuggling charges in Arizona increase while border apprehensions drop

Oct 15, 2024 The US Attorney’s office in Arizona has charged more people for smuggling undocumented migrants in the last three months, even though fewer people are crossing the border illegally.

Arizona counties won’t be forced to do citizenship checks before the election, a judge rules

Oct 15, 2024 Arizona requires voters to prove their citizenship to participate in local and state races.

Navajo leader calls for tribal vice president's resignation amid political upheaval

Oct 15, 2024 The tribe has been mired by political upheaval that began earlier this year when the vice president outlined allegations of intimidation and sexual harassment within the administration.

Arizona's race for the Sixth Congressional District

Oct 15, 2024 Once again it is one of the most watched races in the country.

Native voters could swing Arizona

Oct 14, 2024 Both parties are ramping up efforts to court Native American voters in the final stretch to Election Day.

Prop 312 promises help for property owners

Oct 10, 2024 Those affected by "nuisance" homeless camps may get tax refunds.

Arizona Debates: U.S. Senate - Kari Lake and U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego

Oct 10, 2024 U.S. Representative Ruben Gallego (D) and Kari Lake (R) discuss the issues during their only debate. Watch now.

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