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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump Thursday announced that the execution of a man convicted of the Fort Hood shooting will not be livestreamed, a reversal after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said last week that Nidal Hasan’s death by firing squad would be public. “I think streaming the execution for all to see...
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Attorneys General accuse the company's chatbot of harming children by providing dangerous medical advice, encouraging self-harm. The post Arizona, other states sue OpenAI alleging harms to the public first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .
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Rising healthcare costs and limited state budget reserves could lead to higher employee premiums, greater cost-sharing and other changes to the plan. The post Arizona employee health insurance costs are ‘out of control,’ lawmakers say first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .
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Scheduled public execution of Fort Hood shooter is proving to be a flashpoint
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Saying she's trying to cut costs for Arizonans, Gov. Katie Hobbs late Tuesday ordered state officials to temporarily stop enforcing laws that now bar farmers and ranchers from using cheaper "red dye diesel'' in the trucks they use to deliver agricultural products. The post Hobbs allows expanded use of tax-free...
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As candidates debate public safety ahead of the midterm elections, a new assessment of the nation’s historic homicide decline suggests there is no single explanation for the drop — and that some widely discussed enforcement strategies may have played little role. A survey of nearly 50 crime scholars convened by the...
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The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the...
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Political commentators and establishment insiders have spent the last century trying to make working-class voters afraid of progressive politicians, with increasingly desperate tactics. Most recently, Stephen Richer typed up a few words to warn Arizonans about a supposedly scary, ominous new trend in local...
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Public school enrollment is shrinking across the United States as fewer children are born, triggering a fiscal crisis for school districts and nudging state leaders to find solutions. The post Shrinking enrollment pushes states to rethink school funding first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .
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Arizona cities and fire districts are sounding the alarm over what they call fire truck manufacturers’ monopolistic control of the market, driving up prices and delaying deliveries. The post Arizona cities, districts sue over soaring fire truck costs, delays first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump this week will journey out West in an effort to galvanize support for Republican candidates three weeks before the midterm elections and convince voters to support his party amid low presidential approval ratings. As the deeply unpopular war in Iran enters month eight, resulting...
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Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths in Pennsylvania, as the federal government steps in with financial help for states but also fans vaccination fears and skepticism. A weekly report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed...
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Legislative Candidates Weigh In on School Safety, but Concrete Solutions Remain Elusive
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Legislative Candidates Weigh In on School Safety, but Concrete Solutions Remain Elusive
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