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Gun lobby suffers setback in anti-discrimination …

3/23/2022
PHOENIX — The state’s influential gun lobby suffered a key setback Thursday as its demands for state-mandated access to bank services ran headlong into the right of the banks not to do business with them.

Arizona Senate committee: No Chinese Communist …

2/17/2022
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers voted Wednesday to send a message to Chinese communists: Your money is not welcome here — at least not for buying land. On a party-line vote, the Senate …

Bill would limit state forms to male, female

2/7/2022
PHOENIX — Insisting that boys are boys and girls are girls, Arizona lawmakers are moving to block state agencies from giving a third option for those who identify as neither. HB 2294 would …

Judge lets discrimination plaintiff keep $2.75m …

11/16/2021
PHOENIX — Tuesday, a federal judge denied a bid by the state Senate to overturn a $2.75 million discrimination award against the Senate, leaving Secretary of State Katie Hobbs and state …

Senate staffer awarded $2.7 million in discrimination …

11/11/2021
PHOENIX — A Senate staffer who says she was fired because of her race was awarded more than $2.7 million this week by a federal court jury. The verdict came after jurors heard from Talonya …

Glendale becomes 9th Arizona city to pass …

5/25/2021
Glendale is now the ninth city in Arizona to adopt a non-discrimination ordinance to pass protections for members of the LGBTQ community.

Mesa City Council approves non-discrimination …

3/2/2021
The Mesa City Council recently approved a non-discrimination ordinance prohibiting discrimination in employment, housing and places of public accommodation based on race, color, ethnicity, national …

Top Peoria Unified official’s appeal denied, outside …

12/15/2017
By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia A complaint from a top administrator at Peoria Unified School District claiming she was denied equal opportunity for an executive position has been …