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Hobbs worries Lukeville border crossing closure could …

12/4/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs said Monday she worries that the closure of the border crossing at Lukeville could spread.

Hobbs attends ceremony to light ‘Christmas’ tree

12/4/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs has found at least one issue in which she disagrees with the last Democrat who was governor of Arizona.

Chandler Chamber celebrates top 100 companies

12/1/2023
The Chandler Chamber of Commerce held its annual Chandler 100 event Wednesday night to honor some of the top organizations in the city. Independent Newsmedia was honored as a contributor. …

Hobbs signs petition to put abortion measure on 2024 …

11/28/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday said her own experiences with miscarriages and surgical procedures convinces her voters need to enshrine the right of abortion into the Arizona Constitution.

Hobbs at Pinal solar project groundbreaking

11/16/2023
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs was in the Florence area on Wednesday for the groundbreaking of the Box Canyon Solar Project. The 300-megawatt project, located near Florence, represents the largest …

Hobbs says UArizona shouldn’t balance budget …

11/13/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs said Monday she doesn’t believe the University of Arizona should be balancing its newly disclosed budget shortfall by cutting financial aid which is being considered.

Arizona prison system to boost spending for health …

11/12/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona’s prison system will boost spending and medical staffing for prison healthcare by more than a third as it works to meet a federal judge’s orders that it vastly improve treatment of the nearly 25,000 prisoners in state-run prisons, but the move puts added pressure on a state budget that is already deep in the red.

Top Arizona Republican legislators attempting to help …

11/6/2023
PHOENIX — Preparing for their own fight with the Biden administration over a new national monument in Arizona, the top legislative Republicans now are attempting to help the state of Utah in its own battle against two other monuments.

First-term Democratic lawmaker wants exception to …

11/1/2023
PHOENIX — A first-term Democratic lawmaker wants to enact an exception to state laws that allow clergy to refuse to disclose what was told to them in confession or similar confidential communication.

Arizona Appeals Court allows doctors to challenge …

10/30/2023
PHOENIX — A federal appeals court gave the go-ahead Monday for Arizona doctors to challenge a state law banning abortions sought because of fetal genetic defects.

Phoenix lawmaker seeks to extend drinking hours for …

10/25/2023
PHOENIX — A Phoenix lawmaker wants to give Arizona Diamondbacks fans an extra hour of alcohol-fueled revelry to celebrate their reaching the World Series.

Hamadeh ordered to pay legal fees for unsuccessful …

10/17/2023
PHOENIX — Abe Hamadeh has been ordered to pay more than $42,000 in legal fees to Kris Mayes in his unsuccessful effort to convince the Arizona Supreme Court to overturn the results of the attorney general’s race.