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Morning Signal: Arizona news for Sunday, September 20, 2026

Elections, voter data integrity, and high school sports are among key topics shaping Arizona news today.

Saguaro Signal Desk • Sep 20, 10:25 AM

Courts

AZ Supreme Court strengthens legal recourse for those seeking public records

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 20, 1:49 PM

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Data center tax breaks lose favor in state capitals

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 20, 12:52 PM

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Arizona leaders mourn Sen. Jon Kyl, 84, and a lost standard of seriousness

Saguaro Signal Desk • Sep 20, 12:46 PM

CenterCenterThe article presents a balanced perspective on the late Sen. Jon Kyl, highlighting bipartisan tributes and his contributions to water and national security without favoring any political side. It captures a consensus on Kyl's impact and character from various political leaders.Estimated story lean · AI scan of the piece, not the publisherEstimated story lean Center. The article presents a balanced perspective on the late Sen. Jon Kyl, highlighting bipartisan tributes and his contributions to water and national security without favoring any political side. It captures a consensus on Kyl's impact and character from various political leaders.

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ASU's Wembley win was ugly. Kenny Dillingham will take it.

ASU's 24-17 Wembley win over Kansas was sloppy but timely, as Kenny Dillingham leaned on defense, takeaways, and travel-tested grit to get home to a bye without a 10-hour stew over a loss.

Sofia Rodriguez • Sep 20, 10:47 AM

Arizona

Hard day’s night: Special teams tell story of ASU’s Union Jack Classic win

LONDON - Special teams told the story for ASU at Wembley Stadium as the Sun Devils beat Kansas, 24-17, to win the Union Jack Classic.

Cronkite News • Sep 20, 8:27 AM

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Elections

Gillette Blasts Adrian Fontes, Kris Mayes For Voter-Data Double Standard Over Use Of ERIC System

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Looking For Good Bread In All The Wrong Places

Arizona Daily Independent • Sep 19, 8:11 PM

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Shah’s Supporters: Sunday’s Comic

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So Many Secrets: Sunday’s Comic

Arizona Daily Independent • Sep 19, 8:03 PM

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ASU won ugly at Wembley, but coach Kenny Dillingham didn’t mind

LONDON – Arizona State won in an ugly fashion at the Union Jack Classic, defeating Kansas 24-17. Given the challenging travel, coach Kenny Dillingham didn’t mind.

Cronkite News • Sep 19, 7:32 PM

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Capitol

Senate subpoenas Hobbs in Sunshine Residential pay-to-play probe

Senate Republicans subpoenaed Gov. Katie Hobbs to testify Sept. 29 in a probe over Sunshine Residential. Hobbs' campaign calls it political. AG Kris Mayes' office defends a no-charges decision and withholds investigative files pending legal review.

Lucia Ramirez • Sep 19, 4:32 PM

Lean rightLean rightThe article focuses on a subpoena targeting Gov. Katie Hobbs related to alleged pay-to-play dealings, with framing suggesting skepticism of Hobbs' actions and emphasizing the potential for corruption. The content gives more weight to Republican accusations while downplaying Hobbs' defense.Estimated story lean · AI scan of the piece, not the publisherEstimated story lean Lean right. The article focuses on a subpoena targeting Gov. Katie Hobbs related to alleged pay-to-play dealings, with framing suggesting skepticism of Hobbs' actions and emphasizing the potential for corruption. The content gives more weight to Republican accusations while downplaying Hobbs' defense.

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Homecoming: Resilient Saguaro football team returns to field for first game in three weeks

SCOTTSDALE – As Saguaro High School’s football players came out of the locker room on homecoming night, their fans burst into cheers. It had been three weeks since the once-powerful program had played a game. After opening the season with a blowout loss to Scottsdale Desert Mountain on Aug. 28, the school canceled...

Cronkite News • Sep 19, 11:40 AM

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