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Higher minimum wage, open primaries could make AZ ballot after filing voter signatures
The partisan primary election happening later this month might be the last voters will see if backers of an election reform measure get their way. On Wednesday, the Make Elections Fair campaign filed petitions with 584,124 voter signatures — more than 200,000 in excess of the minimum — to put an open primary proposal on the November ballot.
Report: Biden has 'responsibility' to 'get out of race,' Arizona House Democrat says
TUCSON, Ariz. — Raul Grijalva has become the second House Democrat to call on President Joe Biden to leave the presidential race, according to a report from the New York Times. Grijalva said he supports Biden but now is an "opportunity to look elsewhere," according to the report. "What...
$55.2 million to boost clean energy in rural Arizona with new battery systems
$55.2 million is headed to Sierra Southwest Cooperative Services Inc. to finance three new battery energy storage systems. The funding will bring clean energy to rural Arizonans in cities like Sahuarita, lowering energy bills and creating more jobs for farmers, ranchers, and producers.
Despite GOP headwinds, citizen-led abortion measures could be on the ballot in 9 states
For abortion rights supporters in Florida, it was a tumultuous day of highs and lows. On April 1, the Florida Supreme Court paved the way for the state to ban nearly all abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. But it also OK’d a ballot measure that would allow Florida voters to overturn the ban this […] The post Despite GOP headwinds, citizen-led abortion measures could be on the ballot in 9 states appeared first on Michigan Advance.
County Attorney Rachel Mitchell sides with police union in DOJ report opposition
The Arizona Police Association, an umbrella organization representing police officers across the state, held a news conference with the Maricopa County attorney on Tuesday to urge Phoenix not to enter into the consent decree with the Department of Justice. The Justice Department released a report in June finding the Phoenix Police Department engaged...
EDM event Desert Hearts Festival exports the California party to Arizona
Desert Hearts Festival has been a gathering place for house and techno fans for over a decade in Southern California, but for the first time in the festival’s history, this celebration of EDM, community and nature will be hosted in Arizona. This upcoming Fourth of July weekend, Thursday to...
Abrazo Health promotes cardiac rehab in getting heart patients active
Abrazo Arrowhead Campus and Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital's cardiac rehabilitation services prioritize changes in a patient's lifestyle along with heart procedures and medications to be most effective in managing heart health.
AZ Representative District 25 candidate’s residence questioned
With the Arizona primary election right around the corner, some Yuma community members are raising concerns about one specific local candidate claiming he doesn't live in the district he's running for. The post AZ Representative District 25 candidate’s residence questioned appeared first on KYMA.
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