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Morning Signal: Arizona news for Thursday, September 24, 2026

Recent legal and political developments in Arizona reveal significant debates surrounding election integrity, public safety, and transparency in government.

Saguaro Signal Desk • Sep 24, 9:01 AM

Capitol

Families, advocates call for more help to solve Arizona cold cases

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 24, 12:44 PM

(from Arizona Capitol Times)

Capitol

Trump’s FDA nominee draws bipartisan skepticism over abortion pill and vaccines

Arizona Mirror • Sep 24, 12:37 PM

(from Arizona Mirror)

Capitol

BLM Confirms Four Right-of-Way Applications Tied to Arizona Data Center Projects

The Arizona Globe • Sep 24, 11:56 AM

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ICE wasted millions expanding detention without a plan in Trump push for mass deportation

WASHINGTON — Government investigators Thursday released a report that found the Department of Homeland Security wasted more than $20 million in federal funding in its rapid expansion of immigration detention, including warehouse purchases strongly opposed in numerous U.S. communities. The nonpartisan Government...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 24, 11:11 AM

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School Board Member Rooks Says Peoria Police Requests Reinforcement After School District Raid

“Every board member should be asking what was in that shredding bin”

The Arizona Globe • Sep 24, 9:27 AM

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Elections

Arizona Morning Briefing, 9-24: Attorney General Debate, DCS Audit, and More

The Arizona Globe • Sep 24, 8:13 AM

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Federal judge orders Trump to restore press passes to 3 banned news outlets

WASHINGTON — U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Kelly early Thursday issued an order that temporarily blocks President Donald Trump’s ban of three news organizations from the White House. Kelly, in the eight-page order, said that the White House must “immediately return, reinstate, and restore the White House ‘hard...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 24, 7:42 AM

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Elections

Arizona AG rivals Mayes and Petersen trade attacks over experience, donors and deportation

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Senate President Warren Petersen spent an hour talking over each other and making snide comments in a Wednesday night debate over which of the two candidates should be the state’s top law enforcement official for the next four years. Mayes highlighted the lawsuits her office...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 23, 9:45 PM

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Mayes, Petersen clash over Trump, ICE in attorney general’s debate

Mayes, the current attorney general, and Petersen, weighed in on the Trump administration, ICE and other issues Wednesday night. The post Mayes, Petersen clash over Trump, ICE in attorney general’s debate first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 23, 9:13 PM

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Courts

Arizona Ruling Makes Public Records Easier To Obtain

Arizona Daily Independent • Sep 23, 7:50 PM

(from Arizona Daily Independent)

Border

Republicans Offered Water Solutions; Hobbs Vetoed Them

Arizona Daily Independent • Sep 23, 7:40 PM

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Capitol

Tucson Man Sentenced For Holding Illegal Aliens Hostage

Arizona Daily Independent • Sep 23, 7:11 PM

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