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Proposed Arizona border ballot referral splits Democrats, Republicans
“HCR2060’s new language is SB1070 ‘show me your papers’ on steroids. It is unconstitutional, legally unnecessary, intensely divisive, xenophobic measure designed by Republicans as an election year dog whistle,” the Arizona Latino Legislative Caucus said in a statement.
Arizona voters are worried about more than abortion as Republicans see opening in crucial state
While Arizona Democrats are anticipating that an expected ballot measure guaranteeing abortion access up until fetal viability will drive voters to the polls this November, voters have other pressing concerns they want addressed.
Arizona lawmakers drop employer mandates to win support for border measure
Senate Republican leaders were lining up the votes Thursday to send changes in laws on border and immigration policies to the ballot after they agreed to further dilute
Arizona Republicans Side With Democrats in Bid to Repeal Abortion Law
Arizona Supreme Court ruled earlier this month that the near-total abortion ban enacted in 1864 was still enforceable. The ruling immediately sparked outrage from Democrats who support abortion rights and concerns from some Republicans that the restrictive law could be a liability in the November election.
GOP plan to let voters give AZ police and courts power to enforce immigration laws advances
Voters may get a chance to decide whether Arizona police officers should be able to arrest people they suspect of illegally crossing the state’s southern border and Arizona courts should be able to order their deportations.
After AZ governor rejects immigration bill, Republicans want to send it to voters
Republicans expect the "Secure the Border Act" to pass next week with only GOP votes, bypassing Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs by sending it to the 2024 ballot.
Arizona lawmakers advance immigration resolution despite racism claims
Arizona lawmakers from the state Senate military affairs and public safety committee and the House judiciary committee approved a voter resolution establishing illegal border entry as a state crime amid racial profiling and constitutionality concerns.
Arizona Republican lawmakers propose taking vetoed border measure to voters
Two months after the governor vetoed a bill to making illegal border crossings a state crime, Arizona Republicans are trying again. But this time, they want to go directly to voters.
AZ lawmakers work to get immigration bill on Nov. ballot
A controversial immigration bill is making its way through Arizona's capitol. Republicans want the issue to go to the November ballot, which would side-step a likely veto by Governor Katie Hobbs. FOX 10's Brian Webb has the story.
Arizona GOP lawmakers move to send border policing measure to voters
House and Senate panels dominated by Republicans are moving to ask voters to let state and local police arrest some people who aren’t in the country legally, rejecting
Arizona Republicans Repeal Abortion Ban—It's Still Going Into Effect Though
Despite Arizona's Senate vote to repeal its near-total abortion ban, the 1864 ban could stay in effect through the summer or ...
Arizona Republicans Who Supported Repealing an Abortion Ban Face Blowback
State Representative Matt Gress, a Republican in a moderate slice of Phoenix, was in line at his neighborhood coffee shop on ...
Arizona grand jury indicts 11 Republicans who falsely declared Trump won the state in 2020
Arizona’s Republican electors met in Phoenix on Dec. 14, 2020, to sign a certificate saying they were “duly elected and ...
Republicans could cost Kari Lake the Arizona Senate race as a new poll shows 15% of GOP voters backing her likely Democratic opponent
In a new Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey, Lake was only supported by roughly 80% of Republicans, while 6.5% of ...
Some Republicans expected to join Arizona Democrats to pass repeal of 1864 abortion ban
Two Republican state senators are expected to join Democrats in Arizona on Wednesday to pass a bill to repeal the 1864 ...
Arizona fake elector indictments: How Republicans and Democrats reacted on social media
The indictments, announced by Democratic Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, shook the Arizona political landscape, and ...
Two Republicans Break Ranks to Repeal Arizona’s 1864-Era Abortion Ban
Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty ImagesArizona Republicans voted to overturn the state’s 1864-era abortion ban Wednesday in a ...
Oregon Republicans visit Arizona-Mexico border to learn about immigration, security
The lawmakers say lax security around the southern border exacerbates the drug crisis in Oregon, 1,000 miles north.