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Phoenix New Times - Politics
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Meet the Arizona man who tried to make Kanye president — and got sued -- By Stephen Lemons -- GOP consultant Nathan Sproul helped Kanye West run for the White House. He also witnessed the rapper pee on his Grammy.16 hours ago
Arizona Supreme Court delays enforcement of 1864 abortion ban 90 days -- By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona Mirror -- Attorney General Kris Mayes gets her wish, likely ensuring the ban will be officially repealed before it can take effect.1 day ago
The Arizona GOP's border plan has a bill attached: $325 million a year -- By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona Mirror -- Lawmakers still haven't passed a budget, but Arizona Republicans sure are keen to spend money on racial profiling.2 days ago
10 social media accounts to follow for junkies of Arizona politics -- By TJ L'Heureux -- Like Arizona politics, social media's an addictive hellscape. If you're stuck in it, might as well laugh and learn something.3 days ago
Maricopa County GOP throws a fit, censures the Arizona Supreme Court -- By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona Mirror -- The seven Supreme Court justices — all Republicans — shot down the county GOP's bogus challenge of the 2022 election.6 days ago
Why can't Arizona pass an anti-discrimination bill for LGBTQ+ people? -- By Juliette Rihl -- Laws to protect queer folks from discrimination are broadly popular — except among Arizona lawmakers.6 days ago
What to know about the ASU professor who harassed a Muslim woman -- By TJ L'Heureux -- ASU President Michael Crow said Dr. Jonathan Yudelman "will never teach here again" after he harassed a Muslim woman.7 days ago
Arizona state Sen. Anthony Kern blasts drag on pro-Hitler show -- By Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona Mirror -- To whine about drag performers, Kern used a Senate facility to chat with Stew Peters, who calls Adolph Hitler a "hero."8 days ago
Kari Lake's lawyer apparently doesn't know how appeals work -- By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona Mirror -- "I'm sure you're aware we're not a fact-finding court . . ." the judge told the lawyer arguing Lake's election denial case.8 days ago
Arizona's 1864 abortion ban repealed by state Senate -- By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona Mirror -- With Republican help, Senate Democrats repealed the Civil War-era abortion ban. Gov. Katie Hobbs signed it Thursday.10 days ago
Every endorsement in Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake Senate race -- By TJ L'Heureux -- When it comes to endorsements, Kari Lake doesn't have many friends in Arizona.1 month ago
Kari Lake trumpets endorsement from alleged wife-beater Sonny Borrelli -- By TJ L'Heureux -- The powerful Republican lawmaker also told women the only birth control they need is an aspirin "between your knees."14 days ago
Arizona House Speaker condemns LGBTQ+ lawmaker for 'perverse ideology' -- By Matt Hennie -- Ben Toma's bitter rebuke comes as he bans House Democrats from conference rooms over drag story hour.15 days ago
All my friends know the lowrider: Photos from first 'Cruise to the Capitol' -- By TJ L'Heureux -- The Valley's tricked-out rides made a political statement in support of Chicano and Latino culture.15 days ago
How Phoenix-based Artists 4 Liberation uses art to speak out about Gaza -- By Kayla Mae Jackson | Cronkite News -- "If art is so powerful, why not use it to create change?" says organization founder E Rizo.16 days ago
Even Republicans can't figure out what Kari Lake thinks about abortion -- By TJ L'Heureux -- The U.S. Senate candidate's chaotic messaging is catching up to her from all sides.16 days ago
(Almost) 1864 no more: Arizona House repeals Civil War-era abortion ban -- By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona Mirror -- Three Republicans joined Democrats to strike down the near-total ban on abortions. An angry House Speaker then retaliated.20 days ago
Another day, another anti-trans bill vetoed by Katie Hobbs -- By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona Mirror -- Governor makes it clear — again: "I will not sign legislation that attacks Arizonans."20 days ago
Trump's brags on banning abortion could haunt him in Arizona -- By Rekha Basu -- The former president took credit for overturning Roe v. Wade, which could be his undoing in the Grand Canyon State.21 days ago
'We kept our soul': GOP keeps blocking repeal of Arizona abortion ban -- By TJ L'Heureux -- Another effort to toss 1864 ban fails in state House, advances in Senate.22 days ago