Kari Lake: Arizona’s New Joe Arpaio of America
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Kari Lake, a former TV anchor in Arizona, has filed papers to run for the U.S. Senate after losing the race for the state's governorship and her chance to be Donald Trump's running mate. The article connects Lake's political approach to that of Joe Arpaio and Donald Trump, suggesting she has adopted their controversial campaign…
Jim Jordan, Trump Ally, Announces Bid for Speaker
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Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan has announced his bid for the position of Speaker of the House following…
US to Give Ukraine Weapons Confiscated from Iran
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The US plans to transfer thousands of seized Iranian weapons and ammunition to Ukraine to mitigate…
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…
Competing for DOE’s $97 Billion Loan Allocation
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated $67 billion for clean energy funding following the 2021…
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 offering various promotions, including free tacos, discounts, and special items. Restaurants partaking in these celebrations include Rubio's Coastal Grill, Taco Bell, Del Taco, Jack in the Box, On the Border, Someburros, El Pollo Loco,…
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,…
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 million in emergency expenses. The city report noted that handling downed trees and branches, which often take out electrical lines, has been one of the primary expenses, along with the fire department incurring nearly $13,000 in overtime…