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Key developments include an increase in threats against public officials, challenges in the state’s education system, and significant concerns over new tourism fees affecting the Grand Canyon.
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The U.S. Postal Service faces renewed calls to drop restrictions ordered by President Donald Trump on mail ballots, setting up a major clash between states and the federal government ahead of the 2028 election. Postal worker unions, civic groups and Democratic secretaries of state are demanding the Postal Service...
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PHOENIX – Nearly 1 in 4 Arizona students in grades 1-8 was chronically absent in 2025. Schools and community organizations are using early intervention, attendance tracking and family support to bring students back into the classroom.
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Republicans will enter the 2027 legislative session with minorities in both chambers and a Democrat as governor, the first time that's happened in generations. The post What’s next for Arizona Republicans now in the minority? first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .