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Reporting from Just the News
Police repeatedly told David Hoffman that simply sharing the gospel with his voice at a normal volume on city streets would get him arrested because festival organizers had a permit and banned evangelism, lawsuit claims.
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Reporting from Just the News
The president warned that if Democrats regain control of Congress, they would "immediately reopen your borders” and “sell out Arizona to the cartels.”
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Reporting from Just the News
The questions come as voters prepare for election day, which will take place nationwide on Nov. 3. Early voting in some states began as early as Tuesday.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The dust has yet to settle in Arizona’s largest county after a pair of Maricopa County employees were seen on camera in the late-night hours of Oct. 7 in what has become an election controversy.The employees, who have not been named, were performing “authorized and necessary work to update software and upload election data to a computer terminal that is not connected to the internet or ballot tabulation equipment,” according to a press release from Board of Supervisors Chair Kate Brophy McGee and Vice Chair Debbie Lesko on Wednesday.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - Senate President Warren Petersen and U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs are vying to give Republicans back control of Arizona’s executive branch.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – A horde of Phoenix area residents will shoehorn their way into Mesa’s Eagles Community Center Wednesday evening to hear about the future of a hot-button topic, both in Arizona and around the country: data centers.
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Reporting from The Center Square
The Center Square – Thirty-three states received failing grades for their K-12 open enrollment policies, which govern students' ability to attend public schools other than those assigned to them based on where they live, according to a new report from the Reason Foundation, a libertarian think tank.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - Arizona has two congressional races that could determine which party controls the U.S. House, according to a pollster.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Some of the highest-paid state executives across the country in 2025 were unelected education officials, according to a new report.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, is framing his campaign for governor around economic affordability, water management and border security, drawing a sharp contrast with the Democratic incumbent, Gov. Katie Hobbs.
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