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Maricopa GOP Halts $250K Voter Rolls Review Project
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The Maricopa County Republican Committee withdrew a proposal to give up to $250,000 to a far-right election-reform group, We the People AZ Alliance PAC, for a project to "clean up the voter rolls." The proposal was criticised by another Republican official, Dan Farley, who saw a conflict of interest in the fact that the group was…
Protolab: Marquette’s Game-Changing Innovation for Small Businesses
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Innovate Marquette has opened a new protolab, funded by a $700,000 Rural Innovation Stronger Economy…
Score Best Phoenix National Taco Day Deals & Freebies
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October 4 is recognized as National Taco Day. To celebrate the day, restaurants in the Phoenix area are…
US Court Prohibits Gender Care Exclusion in Arizona’s Health Plans
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US District Court Judge Rosemary Marquez has affirmed a final consent decree in Toomey v. State of Arizona, prohibiting Arizona from denying gender-affirming care in state health insurance plans. The decree includes four provisions, such as the requirement for state health plans to evaluate requests for coverage for gender-affirming…
Retiree Group in NC Sues Over 30-Day Voter Residency Rule
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A union-affiliated retiree group has filed a federal lawsuit arguing that North Carolina's voting laws,…
Ann Arbor’s $2M Loss from 2023 Storms & Power Outages
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Major storms leading to prolonged power outages between February and July cost Ann Arbor city $1.9…
Matt Gaetz Challenges Kevin McCarthy’s Role as Speaker
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Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz has introduced a motion to remove Kevin McCarthy from the House speakership, forcing a vote within two legislative days. Gaetz is critical of McCarthy's handling of budget and spending disputes and accuses him of breaking promises to conservatives about his leadership. The removal of a speaker has never been…
Exciting Disney on Ice Show Hits Van Andel Arena Feb 1-4
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The Disney on Ice show, "Mickey’s Search Party," will be performed at the Van Andel Arena in Grand…
Country Star Jason Aldean’s ‘Highway Desperado’ Tour Hits…
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Country musician Jason Aldean is set to perform at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on…
NYC’s Innovative Telehealth Now Offering Abortion Pills
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Women in New York City can now access abortion telehealth services and have abortion pills delivered to their doors through the city’s public hospitals network. The new policy, announced by Mayor Adams, allows women to schedule appointments with health care providers through the city’s Health + Hospitals Virtual ExpressCare system,…