Arizona governor vetoes bill that would weaken referendums and empower data centers
This article was originally published in CALÓ News. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs recently vetoed a bill pushed by a data center developer lobbyist that would have significantly reduced the power of citizen initiatives statewide. HB 2873, passed by the state legislature in late April, would have allowed referendum petitions brought forth by Arizona citizens to…
Once undocumented herself, Scholarships A-Z director guides DACA holders through uncertain moment
When Carolina Silva became the first-ever full-time staff member at the Arizona nonprofit Scholarships A-Z in 2020, the energy was high on community efforts to support undocumented youth in Arizona…
Antes indocumentada, directora de Scholarships A-Z guía a beneficiarios de DACA en tiempo de incertidumbre
Cuando Carolina Silva se convirtió en la primera empleada de tiempo completo de la organización sin fines de lucro Scholarships A-Z, con sede en Arizona, en 2020, había un gran…
Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican push to enforce Arizona voting laws
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider a Republican push to enforce strict Arizona voting laws passed in the swing state after the 2020 election. The high court…
Court inquiry denounces “disturbing pattern” of violations at Arizona’s largest sheriff’s office
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Investigación judicial denuncia un “patrón preocupante” de violaciones en oficina del sheriff más grande de Arizona
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Pima County approves $1.8 billion budget with $1,000 employee bonus
The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved the Fiscal Year 2026–2027 budget, totaling $1.8 billion and serving as the county’s…
Condado de Pima aprueba presupuesto de 1,800 millones con bono de 1,000 dólares para empleados
La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Pima aprobó el presupuesto para el Año Fiscal 2026-2027, que asciende a 1.800…
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