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Politics & Government

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Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk’s RNC speech featured issues GOP actually made worse

By Morgan FischerJuly 16, 2024

Charlie Kirk is right – things are tough for Gen Z. But he apparently forgot which president made them worse.

J.D. Vance

Who is J.D. Vance, Donald Trump’s pick for vice president?

By Jennifer Shutt and Ariana Figueroa | Arizona MirrorJuly 15, 2024

After months of speculation, the Ohio senator and “Hillbilly Elegy” author will join Donald Trump on the Republican ticket.

protest signs

Young Arizonans want to vote in November. But they hate their choices

By Noah CullenJuly 15, 2024

A new ASU survey says Gen Z cares deeply about many issues but is turned off by both the Democratic and Republican parties.

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greg stanton

Rep. Greg Stanton, former Phoenix mayor, calls for Biden to quit race

By Alex Cunningham | Cronkite NewsJuly 12, 2024

Stanton joins a growing chorus of Democrats who think the President is no longer the party’s best shot to beat Donald Trump.

elon musk

Elon Musk keeps tweeting bullshit about Arizona’s elections

By TJ L'HeureuxJuly 9, 2024

Experts like Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer are trying to teach the tech billionaire, but he doesn’t want to learn.

A Planned Parenthood table outside Brick Road Coffee on Jan. 13.

Arizona abortion rights ballot measure filed with 800K signatures

By TJ L'HeureuxJuly 3, 2024

Organizers said they gathered more than double the required number of signatures to place the measure on the November ballot.

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abe hamadeh, anthony kern, blake masters, ben toma

Circle of Jerks: Arizona’s biggest GOP extremists had a House debate

By TJ L'HeureuxJune 26, 2024

MAGA rivals Blake Masters and Abe Hamadeh debated each other and right-wing lawmakers Ben Toma and Anthony Kern on Tuesday.

Kamala Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris stumps for abortion rights in Phoenix

By Morgan Kubasko and Lauren De Young | Cronkite NewsJune 25, 2024

“None of us can sit this out,” the Vice President said on the second anniversary of the overturn of Roe v. Wade.

A "vote here" sign

Everything to know about voting in the 2024 primary in Maricopa County

By Adrianna NineJune 24, 2024

From how and where to vote to who’s on the primary ballot, this guide has you covered.

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Katie Hobbs

Finding $1.3 billion: What lawmakers cut from the new state budget

By Jerod MacDonald-Evoy and Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorJune 17, 2024

Nobody liked the budget, which barely touched private school vouchers but cut money for road projects and water programs.

A woman holds a framed photo of soldiers.

Joe Arpaio’s goons busted her jaw. Now U.S. Army mom faces deportation

By Stephen LemonsJune 11, 2024

Celia Alvarez helped the Justice Department investigate Joe Arpaio. Now she’s been ordered to leave the country for good.

A cartoon of two women arm wresting through gritted teeth, while an anthropomorphic donkey looks on worried.

Wonk vs. Fighter: The progressive clash for Ruben Gallego’s House seat

By TJ L'HeureuxJune 10, 2024

Yassamin Ansari and Raquel Terán are rising political stars. But only one can win one of Phoenix’s safest Democratic seats.

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Two men in suits

Blake Masters and Abe Hamadeh waging MAGA’s dumbest bro fight

By TJ L'HeureuxJune 7, 2024

Vying for the same GOP nomination, the two Donald Trump fanboys have spent the primary blasting each other with attack ads.

5 weirdest moments from Donald Trump’s Arizona town hall

By TJ L'HeureuxJune 6, 2024

At a Phoenix event, newly convicted felon Donald Trump kissed Joe Arpaio, used Tic Tacs as a prop and made up a word.

Three people march holding a banner that says, "See you in November"

GOP sends possibly unconstitutional border bill to November ballot

By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona MirrorJune 4, 2024

After barring citizens from the gallery, state House Republicans voted to put HCR 2060 in front of voters.

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A young child clutches her pillow at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility.

Migrants bring a few prized possessions. Border agencies lose them

By Benjamin Adelberg | Cronkite NewsJune 4, 2024

A government report said border officials often misplace – and sometimes destroy – items like cash and birth certificates.

A row of tents at a homeless encampment

‘When is the cycle going to stop?’: Phoenix OKs unhoused camping ban

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 31, 2024

The ban criminalizes camping near schools, shelters, childcare facilities and city parks for nearly 7,000 unhoused people.

Mayor Kate Gallego with Phoenix skyline in background

We fact-checked Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego’s reelection campaign ad

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 31, 2024

Running for a second full term, Gallego painted a broad, rosy picture of her accomplishments and goals. How do they hold up?

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Donald Trump and Kari Lake embrace

A jury nailed Donald Trump with 34 felonies. His Arizona groupies lost it

By Zach BuchananMay 30, 2024

Donald Trump’s biggest Arizona fans melted down after his conviction, bleating “WITCH HUNT!” and mangling basic civics.

Once again, GOP sheriff hopeful Jerry Sheridan can’t handle the truth

By Stephen LemonsMay 30, 2024

The former Joe Arpaio acolyte was once caught being dishonest in court. Now after Arpaio’s old job, Sheridan warped the facts again.

One ‘sham’ impeachment, please: Arizona Republicans target Kris Mayes

By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorMay 30, 2024

A GOP-chaired oversight committee said the Democrat attorney general abused her power. Mayes said it’s a “partisan stunt.”

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Arizonans at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza

With the 1864 ban axed, will abortion still motivate Arizona voters?

By Rekha BasuMay 29, 2024

By repealing its Civil War-era abortion ban, Arizona dodged a terrible scenario. But did that saga use up the issue’s oxygen?

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