AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoVoting Rights in the Spotlight: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld two Arizona voting laws activists say make it harder for minorities to vote, ruling the changes don’t violate the Voting Rights Act. Neighborhood Wins: After years of opposition, the developer behind Tempe’s Shalimar Golf Club rezoning plan withdrew the application, a major win for the “Save Shalimar” campaign. Early Childhood Funding: A local opinion piece warns Arizona’s early childhood programs could be squeezed as tobacco tax revenue keeps falling, urging lawmakers to consider new revenue sources. Native Education Investment: The National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education landed a $10M federal grant to improve early literacy for Native students in Bureau of Indian Education schools across Arizona and New Mexico. Community & Culture: A Tucson-area rehab center received a low CMS rating in Q1, while Arizona’s summer reading programs kick off statewide. Arts & Lifestyle: Camille Henrot’s work explores ecological grief through the intimate labor of raising children, and the “dirty soda” trend keeps spreading into new local spots.
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