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Environmental Activists Converge on Az Capitol for Green Day Event

TL/DR - Jasmin Loaiza, a member of Chispa Arizona, joined over 40 advocacy groups at the state Capitol for “Environmental Advocacy Day,” an annual event that connects climate-conscious Arizonans with their lawmakers to advocate for changes in environmental policy. Chispa Arizona and the Sierra Club have worked with legislators to introduce four…

AZ Supreme Court’s Future Decision on Reproductive Rights

TL/DR - The Arizona Supreme Court is set to reconcile conflicting state laws on abortion: Title 36, which prohibits abortions after a 15-week gestational period except in medical emergencies, and Section 13-3603, a near-total ban on abortions dating back to 1864 that makes exceptions only to save the mother's life. The legal conflict arose after…