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Apr 28 2024
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Arizona Cardinals sign three undrafted rookie free agents
After selecting a league-high 12 players during the 2024 NFL draft, the Cardinals didn’t have a lot of extra room to add undrafted rookie free agents. They have agreed to terms with three of them, however. Arizona is signing wide receiver Zavier Weaver from Colorado, defensive tackle Myles Murphy from North Carolina, and long snapper Joe Shimko from North Carolina State. Weaver (6-1, 170) had
AZ CentralMay 10 2024
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Memorial Day weekend getaways: Best Arizona road trips from Flagstaff to the Coronado Trail
Memorial Day weekend changes things. The calendar claims that weeks of spring still remain on the books. But for all intents and purposes, it’s hello, summer. The holiday also provides a chance to get out of town for a wonderful stretch. While backyard barbecues and pool parties are great, there’s a whole lot of Arizona just waiting for you. Take this opportunity to head someplace cool or wet
AZ CentralMay 10 2024
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University of Arizona police forced to deploy 'chemical munitions' to break up anti-Israel riot
Officers at the University of Arizona were forced to deploy tear gas or another chemical agent to disperse anti-Israel protests on the campus, officials said. In the early hours of Friday morning, University of Arizona Police declared an unlawful assembly at University Park and urged people to "leave immediately" or "avoid the area" entirely. Later, the police department's X account and
Fox News (Online News)May 15 2024
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The story of ‘Three Bob Night’ was no aberration in today’s GOP
We had some laughs with the spicy political tale of the “Three Bobs.” Some lawyers got paid. But after a few days of intrigue, the story is apparently over. In case you are no political junkie, “Three Bob Night,” as The Seattle Times headline punsters dubbed it, broke out last Friday when two last-second candidates named “Bob Ferguson” filed to run as Democrats for governor. They were punking
The Seattle TimesApr 28 2024
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Rural Arizona communities face challenges following COVID boom
Rural Arizona communities like Bisbee have faced a new set of challenges following the COVID-19 pandemic, including getting people to stay in town. Sarah Lapidus/The Republic Patagonia is turning to one of the area’s largest employers, mine company South32, to increase training opportunities to entice people to stay. Sarah Lapidus Globe is trying to bring in more federal and state funding to
AZ CentralMay 15 2024
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GOP seeks to injure divided Democrats over Israel
House Republicans are racing this week to put the Israel-Hamas war at center stage on Capitol Hill, a move designed both to unite their warring conference and to highlight the long-standing Democratic divisions over the Israel-Palestine conflict. GOP leaders are pushing a proposal to reverse President Biden’s recent freeze on the delivery of certain U.S. weapons to Israel, which was adopted to
The HillApr 28 2024
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Newsom Arizona abortion play fuels potential 2028 matchup
Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) latest attempt to give Arizona doctors cover to conduct abortions in California marks another subtle notch on the governor’s possible presidential bid in 2028. The California governor proposed legislation that would circumvent a ruling from Arizona’s Supreme Court upholding a Civil War-era law banning nearly all abortions. As the nation struggles with how to regulate
Washington ExaminerJan 25 2024
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Arizona GOP chair resigns amid leaked Kari Lake audio controversy
The chairman of the Arizona Republican Party said Wednesday he is resigning, claiming he was doing so amid pressure from GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake.
Jeff DeWit’s resignation comes after The Daily Mail published an audio recording of a conversation between DeWit and Lake in which he explained to her that there were financial benefits to staying out of the state’s 2024 Senate race.
CNN (Online News)May 14 2024
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Fischer sails through Nebraska Senate GOP primary
Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) is projected to win her Republican primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Fischer is running for a third term in the upper chamber, and easily sailed through the GOP contest against farmer Arron Kowalski. No Democrat is running against the Nebraska Republican but independent candidate Dan Osborn, a former labor union leader, is eyeing to take her on in the fall.
The HillApr 23 2024
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The man who's blocking a repeal of Arizona's abortion ban
Republican Arizona House Speaker Ben Toma is determined to do all he can to continue blocking legislation to repeal the state's pre-Roe abortion ban recently reinstated by the state Supreme Court. Why it matters: There's a widespread sense at the state Capitol that while enough Republicans support repealing the ban in the House, not enough are willing to overrule Toma to do so. • The speaker
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