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‘Hidden homicides’: Families push states for more scrutiny of domestic violence deaths

Families who believe local officials prematurely ruled their loved ones’ deaths suicides or accidents — rather than investigating whether domestic violence played a role — are pushing lawmakers in a growing number of states to require additional scrutiny. Advocates call the deaths “hidden homicides” — killings they...

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Arizona Morning Roundup, 8-17

Prop. 212 in jeopardy, Hobbs rolls out Giles strategy–and who’s in charge of Gilbert?

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Arizona GOP Blasts Hobbs’ Choice for Lieutenant Governor

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Scottsdale Man Sentenced for Embezzling Over $10 Million from Employer

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Jury Finds Man Guilty of Attempted Murder of Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan

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Demand for electricity is rising quickly

We’re seeing records set for peak daily energy use, but Arizona utilities have risen to meet these challenges. The post Demand for electricity is rising quickly first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

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AI super PACs flood money into state elections

The tug-of-war over artificial intelligence regulation is drawing a flood of money to the midterm elections as super PACs on both sides of the debate seek to influence outcomes. The post AI super PACs flood money into state elections first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

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Media Accused of ‘Covering For’ JoAnna Mendoza

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Hoffman’s Heap: Sunday’s Comic

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Down the Round River: Sunday’s Comic

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Lee files Senate companion to Hamadeh's 'Kayleigh's Law'

ADI reports Sen. Mike Lee filed the Senate version of Rep. Abe Hamadeh's "Kayleigh's Law" to require permanent no-contact orders for victims of sexual and violent crimes.

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DOT Says It’s Entitled to CDL Information as 22 States Sue

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Florida Man Indicted After Traveling to Phoenix to Scam Seniors

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Trump to Supreme Court: I don't need Congress for a White House ballroom

Trump asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower-court halt on his $400 million White House ballroom unless Congress authorizes it, a clean test of who controls the Executive Mansion's build decisions.

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Auditors flag PPCG delays, costs; Kavanagh floats shutdown

State auditors say PPCG cost controls were not fully implemented, citing delays that continued to cost the state hundreds of millions. GOP leaders now talk cuts or closure while Hobbs and Mayes defend emergency rulemaking that paused a key tool.

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Arizona Capitol Times – August 14, 2026

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Arizona Morning Politics Briefing: Mendoza’s Property-Tax Credits, a Gubernatorial Spat Over Sales Tax, Ralph Heap In Another Heap of Trouble…And More

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Parents as Paid Caregivers under review of Arizona auditors

Republican lawmakers are keeping pressure on a pandemic-era program that allows parents of children with disabilities to be paid for the care they provide. The post Parents as Paid Caregivers under review of Arizona auditors first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

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City of Surprise Suspends Use of Flock Cameras

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Lee Offers Hamadeh’s “Kayleigh’s Law” Bill in Senate to Protect Victims of Sexual Crimes from Contact by Abusers

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Audit faults Arizona for unenforced limits on paying parent caregivers

More than a year after new regulations were signed into law, a state program that pays parents to be caregivers for their developmentally disabled children still hasn’t implemented required guardrails meant to rein in skyrocketing costs. State auditors said that the delay has cost Arizona hundreds of millions....

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Consumer Price Index Up Slightly In Line with Projections

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Yuma Man Arrested for Death of 15-Year-Old Girl

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New federal rule would end AHCCCS coverage of minors' gender care

A new CMS rule would bar Medicaid coverage of gender-affirming hormone therapies and procedures for minors, forcing AHCCCS to retool benefits.