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Transgender youth worry for the future following …

4/26/2022
Transgender youth and advocates in Arizona are concerned for their futures following the passage of a bill outlawing access to gender-affirming health care for people under 18. Dozens of parents, …

Lawmakers approve religious freedom bill

4/19/2022
PHOENIX — State lawmakers gave final approval to a religious freedom bill Tuesday despite concerns it could legalize discrimination and even preclude lawsuits against religious hospitals.

GOP legislative leaders seek session shutdown

4/16/2022
PHOENIX — Unable so far to craft a budget deal despite — or because of — an anticipated $5 billion state budget surplus, Republican legislative leaders are looking for an exit strategy to finally shut down the legislative session that began in January.

Numbers show burgeoning billion-dollar Arizona sports …

4/13/2022
Arizona has emerged in just a few short months as a digital sports betting mecca as the Department of Gaming reports in January alone a staggering $563 million was accepted by betting operators …

Arizona HB 2431 establishes new EMS protocols at a …

4/7/2022
Despite the images, storylines and exciting spectacles playing on screens both large and small, the vast majority of 911 calls are emergency medical situations. But a part of these emergency …

Proposed salary hike for Arizona legislators nixed by …

3/28/2022
PHOENIX — Arizona lawmakers are going to have to continue to depend on the good will of voters — or lack thereof — to give them more money.

Gowan pushes for higher legislative salaries

3/25/2022
PHOENIX — A Southern Arizona senator is pushing a last-minute proposal to eliminate the requirement that voters set the salaries of legislators.

House bill allows artificial turf for lawns

3/21/2022
PHOENIX — If you like the look of a green lawn but hate the water waste and cost, state lawmakers are moving to provide some relief.

Do Arizonans want a lieutenant governor?

3/18/2022
PHOENIX — Arizona voters may get one more chance to decide if they’d like to have a lieutenant governor.

Senate bill addresses rules for motorcycle riders

3/17/2022
PHOENIX — Don’t be surprised if sometime this year a motorcycle pulls up next to your vehicle while you’re stopped at a traffic light.

Bill allowing business owners to kill vandals is …

3/14/2022
PHOENIX — Arizona lawmakers are not going to give business owners the right to kill vandals who damage or deface their property.

Bill requires teachers to list all classroom materials

3/14/2022
PHOENIX — State senators voted Monday to enact specific new requirements for what schools and teachers have to make available to parents.