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By SEJAL GOVINDARAO Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions officially is being repealed Saturday. The state has been whipsawed over recent months, starting with the Arizona Supreme Court deciding in April to let the state enforce the long-dormant 1864 law that criminalized all abortions except when a woman’s…
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Fulton judge overturns Georgia secretary of state decision, removes 2 names from presidential ballot
With early voting set to begin in just over a month, the judges ordered Raffensperger to post notices at polling places in cases where there is insufficient time to print new ballots. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organizati…
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From immigration to economics and rigged elections, Donald Trump made big promises and false claims to Southern Arizonans overfilling an energetic rally in Tucson. This traditionally liberal city — home to generations of Latinos and less than 70 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border — remains at the center of the former president’s reelection platform. “Incredible being back…
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The judge in March had thrown out six counts of the indictment, a ruling that prosecutors are appealing. Even with a total of nine counts quashed, 32 counts remain, including an overarching racketeering charge brought against all of the defendants. Th…
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Desde inmigración hasta la economía y las elecciones amañadas, Donald Trump hizo grandes promesas y afirmaciones falsas a los sureños de Arizona que abarrotaron un energético mitin en Tucson. La ciudad tradicionalmente liberal, hogar de generaciones de latinos y a menos de 113 kilómetros de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México, sigue siendo el…
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Being homeless in Kansas City, Kansas, comes with its own set of challenges. Wyandotte County has no permanent emergency shelters. And it has notably fewer resources and less funding available for homeless services than the Missouri side of the Kansas City area. Yet several agencies in that city and Wichita can help homeless people with…
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Second gentleman Doug Emhoff — or just “Doug!” as the crowd of supporters shouted lovingly — campaigned for his wife, Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, at a downtown Tucson venue Thursday night. At the invite-only event, Doug talked to an overheated room packed full of supporters about reproductive rights and the presidential race. Harris was…
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El segundo caballero Doug Emhoff, o simplemente “¡Doug!” como la multitud de seguidores le gritaba cariñosamente, hizo campaña por su esposa, la candidata presidencial demócrata Kamala Harris, en un evento en el centro de Tucson el jueves por la noche. En el evento, que requería de invitación, Doug habló en una sala abarrotada de seguidores…
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Both presidential campaigns visited Tucson on Thursday, Sept. 12, as multiple polls showed Donald Trump and Kamala Harris neck-and-neck in Arizona. Scroll down for reporting and photos from Trump’s campaign rally at the Tucson Music Hall. He spoke for about an hour to a full raucous crowd, touching on affordable housing, taxing of tips and overtime and…