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What Arizonans must know about Trump's travel ban
AZ Central - Arizona
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Trump's 2025 travel ban affects citizens from 19 countries. People from 12 countries are banned from the U.S. Partial restrictions apply to seven other countries. The travel ban goes into effect June 8. Exceptions exist for certain visa holders,...
Coyote Sightings In Arizona Neighborhoods: Safety Tips For Residents
K101 - Arizona
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June 5, 2025
I drive to work early in the morning, and I've seen some wild things as the sun rises. The other day, I turned the corner into the neighborhood near the office just in time to see a large, well-fed coyote cross the street. Coyotes in AZ...
Elected Democrats Hand Over Governing to Activist Groups
Liberty Nation News
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June 5, 2025
What if Joe Biden’s autopen is a (pun intended) signature character trait of some modern Democrats in government rather than an unusual and egregious scandal? A party dominated by big-money globalist progressives such as George Soros and the...
Trump DHS expedites border wall construction in Arizona and New Mexico
The Gazette - Colorado
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The Trump administration gave Customs and Border Protection the green light to move forward with border wall projects across Arizona and New Mexico. The Department of Homeland Security instructed CBP to ignore environmental regulations and...
What's driving a veto resurgence at the Arizona Capitol?
KJZZ - Arizona
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June 5, 2025
After vetoing a record 143 bills in 2023 — her first year in office — Gov. Katie Hobbs killed half that number a year later. This year, the Democratic governor is again vetoing bills at a near-record pace — a sign of the ever-shifting dynamics and...
Texas will not require E-Verify to check immigration status
KTBB - Texas
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June 5, 2025
Posted/updated on: June 5, 2025 at 11:45 am AUSTIN – In a half-empty committee room in late April, one of Texas’ most powerful Republican state senators pitched legislation that would make it harder for immigrants in the country illegally to get...
What is Nitrous Oxide? Arizona's New Street Drug
KWCD - Arizona
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June 5, 2025
Recreational drug use has been a problem for decades. Whether it's marijuana, cocaine, LSD, or any number of mind-altering substances, people will find a way to get high. A table full of drugs Credit: Canva Now, a common substance is being abused...
Coyote pup rescued from beneath in-ground trampoline in Arizona
KPNX 12 News - Arizona
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June 5, 2025
The coyote became trapped in the concrete enclosure under the trampoline, Mesa Fire Department said. MESA, Ariz. — You've heard of firefighters getting cats out of trees, but in Arizona it looks like they get coyotes out of trampolines! On...
Arizona Gov. Hobbs to review ICE agents who posed as utility workers
KAWC Colorado River Public Media - Arizona
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June 5, 2025
By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX -- Gov. Katie Hobbs said Wednesday she is reviewing the activities of federal immigration officials who impersonated utility workers in their search for people not here legally. "I think that's very...
Support local museums: A vital investment in Arizona’s culture and economy
City Sun Times - Arizona
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As the temperature heats up, many locals look for ways to stay cool and engaged. For those of us who live in the Valley year-round, museums offer more than a break from the heat. They provide meaningful experiences, cultural enrichment, and a...
Prop. 123 extension: The case for an education lobby initiative
Sun City Independent - Arizona
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Robert Robb SUBMITTED PHOTO By Robert Robb State Sen. J.D. Mesnard is a bright fellow with an impressive record of conservative policy accomplishments. He was a chief architect of Arizona’s flat income tax and universal voucher program. He is also...
Texas Talks Tough on Immigration. But Lawmakers Won’t Force Most Private Companies to Check Employment Authorization.
ProPublica
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June 5, 2025
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs...
David Livingston comments on Democrats' immigration stance and urges Republicans to vote
NE Valley Times - Arizona
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June 5, 2025
David Livingston, a public figure active on social media, has recently shared his views and statements on various topics through his Twitter account. His tweets address political themes and geographical references, with an emphasis on the...
Arizona lawmakers approve bill allowing lawsuits against teachers for antisemetic statements
Daily Independent - Arizona
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PHOENIX — State lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to a controversial measure that would allow students and parents to sue teachers personally over what they contend are antisemitic statements and actions in the classroom. The 38-20 vote by...
Arizona nonprofits benefit from multiple grants, awards
City Sun Times - Arizona
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Arizona nonprofits are making big strides this year thanks to grant funding and donations from a variety of local and national organizations. From education and health care to leadership development and creative arts, these investments are helping...
US: EDC Las Vegas, GRAMMY House Pop-Up Experience, New Event Venue in Arizona, and More
BizBash
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June 5, 2025
GLOBAL: Choice Hotels International continues to expand its international footprint, with 31 hotels and more than 3,300 rooms onboarded year-to-date outside of the U.S., and over 11,000 rooms added to the pipeline over the same period, resulting...
An immigration bust near Maricopa shows how the Border Patrol is reshaping its mission
InMaricopa - Arizona
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June 5, 2025
In February, four men were found hiding high in the Maricopa Mountains, just a few miles south of the city. They were wearing camouflage over their denim jeans, camo ballcaps and jackets. One man peered through binoculars. Electronics were kept in...
Guam team earns prestigious award at mock trial championship in Arizona
Pacific Daily News
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Guam once again made its mark on the national stage when its delegation received the prestigious Larry Bakko Professionalism and Civility Award at the 2025 National High School Mock Trial Championship held in Phoenix, Arizona in May. The Okkodo...
Arizona examining ICE officials impersonating utility workers during searches
Daily Independent - Arizona
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PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs said Wednesday she is reviewing the activities of federal immigration officials who impersonated utility workers in their search for people not here legally. “I think that’s very concerting,” she said. But Hobbs said she...
Arizona fans blame out-of-state monopolies for overpriced, low-quality sports merch
KJZZ - Arizona
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June 4, 2025
Since 2020, several Arizona professional sports teams have introduced some form of new uniforms. The Cardinals revamped their look for the first time since 2005, the Suns encompassed the spirit of the 1995 NBA All-Star Game in their City Edition...