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City Council

Nogales City Council approves Gaza cease-fire resolution | #citycouncil

Nogales became the second city in Arizona to pass a resolution supporting resolution calling on Congress to back Gaza cease-fire after a unanimous vote on Thursday. The resolution supported federal House Resolution 786, which calls for an immediate de-escalation and cease-fire in Israel and occupied Palestine. “We need to shut down this war machine against […]

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Mayor

Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe mayors press Hobbs for remedies

Three metro Phoenix mayors are pressing Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs to detail her plans to soften the financial blow from repealing a tax on rentals, noting Hobbs’ approach has “not yet been shared” as cities face budget deadlines and possible cuts. In a letter sent on Wednesday, the trio of Democratic and Republican mayors cited […]

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Alabama

Kyrsten Sinema, Mark Kelly trying to end military promotions blockade | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Arizona’s U.S. senators have been writing legislation, talking with colleagues and speaking on the Senate floor in attempts to end Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s monthslong blockade of nearly 400 military promotions in protest of the Pentagon’s abortion policy. The blockade has been in effect for nine months. Yet, with the introduction of a resolution, […]

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