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Kari Lake and her fellow Republicans can't run from Arizona's draconian abortion ban
9 months ago

Kari Lake and her fellow Republicans can't run from Arizona's draconian abortion ban

Salon  

As far as symbols of what the GOP intends for American women, the revival of an abortion ban that predates women's suffrage could not be more fitting. Claiming to "oppose today's ruling," Lake called on the actual governor, Democrat Katie Hobbes and "the State Legislature to come up with an immediate common sense solution." "I think the older law is …

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Arizona to remove shipping container wall from Mexico border
2 years ago

Arizona to remove shipping container wall from Mexico border

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona will take down a makeshift wall made of shipping containers at the Mexico border, settling a lawsuit and political tussle with the U.S. government over trespassing on federal lands. The Biden administration and the Republican governor entered into an agreement that Arizona will cease installing the containers in the Coronado National Forest — the only national forest …

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Arizona to remove makeshift border wall as part of a lawsuit, court filing says
2 years ago

Arizona to remove makeshift border wall as part of a lawsuit, court filing says

CNN  

CNN — Arizona agreed to remove shipping containers placed as a makeshift wall along its shared border with Mexico as part of an ongoing lawsuit, according to a Wednesday court filing. Doug Ducey – a Republican and critic the Biden administration’s border policies – issued an executive order telling the state Department of Emergency and Military Affairs to use shipping …

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US sues Arizona over shipping containers on Mexico border
2 years ago

US sues Arizona over shipping containers on Mexico border

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a statement from Washington that the project “is not an effective barrier, it poses safety hazards to both the public and those working in the area and has significantly damaged public land.” “We need serious solutions at our border, with input from local leaders and …

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Arizona Gov. Ducey stacks containers on border at term’s end
2 years ago

Arizona Gov. Ducey stacks containers on border at term’s end

Associated Press  

SAN RAFAEL VALLEY, Arizona — Work crews have steadily erected hundreds of double-stacked shipping containers topped by razor wire along Arizona’s remote eastern boundary with Mexico in a bold show of border enforcement by Republican Gov. Ducey insists Arizona holds sole or shared jurisdiction over the 60-foot strip the containers rest on and has a constitutional right to protect residents …

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Arizona refuses US demand to remove containers along border
2 years, 2 months ago

Arizona refuses US demand to remove containers along border

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona has refused the federal government’s demand to take down double-stacked shipping containers it placed to fill gaps in the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, saying it won’t do so until the U.S. moves to construct a permanent barrier instead. The Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs dug in its heels in an Oct. 18 letter to …

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Democrats also bus thousands of migrants to northern cities - but quietly
2 years, 3 months ago

Democrats also bus thousands of migrants to northern cities - but quietly

Daily Mail  

The Democrat-led border city of El Paso, Texas, has been quietly working with the Biden administration to spend millions of dollars of federal money busing thousands of migrants to northern sanctuary cities, including New York and Chicago, DailyMail.com can reveal. Yes 391 votes No 17488 votes Not sure 148 votes Now share your opinion El Paso county officials, meanwhile, plan …

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Arizona judge to hear state request to enforce abortion ban
2 years, 4 months ago

Arizona judge to hear state request to enforce abortion ban

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An Arizona judge will hear …

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Arizona won’t wait for feds, starts filling border wall gaps
2 years, 4 months ago

Arizona won’t wait for feds, starts filling border wall gaps

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona began moving in shipping containers to close a 1,000-foot gap in the border wall near the southern Arizona farming community of Yuma on Friday, with officials saying they were acting to stop migrants after repeated, unfulfilled promises from the Biden administration to block off the area. The state plans to fill three gaps in the border wall …

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Feds sue over new Arizona citizenship proof law for voting
2 years, 6 months ago

Feds sue over new Arizona citizenship proof law for voting

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday sued Arizona over a new law requiring people who use a federal form to register to vote to provide additional proof of citizenship if they want to vote for president or using the state’s popular vote-by-mail system. Doug Ducey on March 30 is in direct conflict with a 1993 federal voter …

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Arizona governor OK’s ban on school COVID-19 vaccines
2 years, 7 months ago

Arizona governor OK’s ban on school COVID-19 vaccines

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona’s Republican governor has signed legislation that will prevent state health officials from ever adding a COVID-19 vaccine to the list of required school inoculations and bar face mask mandates in any buildings operated by state or local governments. One would bar schools from requiring students to don masks unless their parents gave their explicit OK and another …

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Arizona Republicans enact a controversial new proof-of-citizenship voting law
2 years, 9 months ago

Arizona Republicans enact a controversial new proof-of-citizenship voting law

NPR  

Arizona Republicans enact a controversial new proof-of-citizenship voting law Enlarge this image toggle caption Ross D. Franklin/AP Ross D. Franklin/AP Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday signed legislation to expand U.S. citizenship voting requirements in the state, a measure that critics warn will jeopardize the voter registrations of thousands of Arizona residents. In signing House Bill 2492, Ducey disputed testimony …

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Senate panel OKs working poor tax credit Dems, Ducey want
2 years, 11 months ago

Senate panel OKs working poor tax credit Dems, Ducey want

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — A Democratic proposal to create a new tax credit for working low-income Arizonans that Republican Gov. and it’s included in the budget, that would go a long way towards getting me on the budget.” The $74 million plan is the first tax proposal the governor has backed in his eight legislative sessions that specifically aims to benefit lower-income …

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Ducey proposes earned-income tax credit in $14B budget plan
2 years, 11 months ago

Ducey proposes earned-income tax credit in $14B budget plan

Associated Press  

Doug Ducey on Friday proposed a tax credit for Arizona’s low-income workers, the first time in his eight years of pushing tax cuts that he pitched a benefit targeted at the bottom end of the income spectrum. In his final budget proposal before leaving office, Ducey proposed a $14.3 billion spending plan that includes more corporate tax cuts as well …

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Ron DeSantis' office urges Biden to drop 'useless' COVID mandates if there's no 'federal solution'
3 years ago

Ron DeSantis' office urges Biden to drop 'useless' COVID mandates if there's no 'federal solution'

Daily Mail  

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants President Joe Biden to scrap his 'useless' vaccine mandates after he told the leaders of 25 states that there is 'no federal solution' to the COVID-19 pandemic, his office said on Tuesday. Noem demanded that Biden 'rescind all the federal mandates' in a Twitter post on Tuesday morning Arizona Governor Ducey said Biden wants it …

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Arizona abortions could end with Supreme Court decision
3 years, 1 month ago

Arizona abortions could end with Supreme Court decision

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Abortions in Arizona could become illegal overnight if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns its landmark 1973 decision that said a woman has a constitutional right to end her pregnancy without government interference. The high court’s new conservative majority signaled it would allow states to ban abortion much earlier in pregnancy and may even overturn the nationwide right under …

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Ducey to allot $60M for hospitals that use antibody drugs
3 years, 4 months ago

Ducey to allot $60M for hospitals that use antibody drugs

Associated Press  

Doug Ducey is appropriating $60 million in federal virus relief funds to help understaffed Arizona hospitals, but only if they offer monoclonal antibody treatments as well as vaccines, his office announced Wednesday. Hospital eligibility will depend on them using “proven techniques” like COVID-19 antibody drugs and offering “vaccination at discharge,” said Christina Corieri, a senior policy adviser to Ducey. Antibody …

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Congressional Dems ask Ducey to explain use of COVID-19 cash
3 years, 11 months ago

Congressional Dems ask Ducey to explain use of COVID-19 cash

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — All five Democratic members of Arizona’s U.S. House delegation want Republican Gov. Doug Ducey to explain how his use of nearly $400 million in federal coronavirus relief funds met Congress’ intent that the money be used only for pandemic relief. A letter sent by Reps. Raul Grijalva, Ruben Gallego, Ann Kirkpatrick, Tom O’Halleran and Greg Stanton questions whether …

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