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Unclear Results in Maricopa County School Elections

TL/DR - In the recent election, 23 districts in metro Phoenix sought billions in cash for capital projects and to bolster their operating budgets, mainly allocated for teacher salaries and class sizes. However, there was a larger and more organized campaign against school bonds and overrides this year, with some questioning the effective use of…

News Update: Matt Moseley Discusses Politics and Long-Distance Swimming, Gun Law on Domestic Violence to be Reviewed by US Supreme Court – Key Facts Revealed

TL/DR - The article contains an update on Matt Moseley, communication chief for the Senate Democrats, who has become a prolific adventure swimmer. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a challenge to a 1994 law prohibiting people facing domestic violence restraining orders from owning guns; the law has blocked nearly 77,800 firearm sales over…

Despite Poll Drop, Don’t Discount Sen. Kyrsten Sinema

TL/DR - The race for U.S. Senate in Arizona is heating up with incumbent Kyrsten Sinema, who left the Democrats to become an independent senator, potentially facing off against Rep. Ruben Gallego and GOP candidate Kari Lake. A poll conducted by the National Republican Senatorial Committee placed Gallego at 41% support, Lake at 37%, and Sinema at…

Kari Lake Attempts to Dodge Stephen Richer’s Defamation Suit

TL/DR - Kari Lake, a failed Republican candidate for governor and current U.S. Senate candidate, is seeking to have a defamation lawsuit against her dismissed. The suit was filed by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer and documents instances where Lake allegedly spread false allegations about election rigging. Richer contends that these false…