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Extremist Patriot Movement AZ Settles Federal Lawsuit With Valley Churches
Members of the extremist group Patriot Movement AZ have agreed to settle a federal lawsuit brought by small Hispanic churches.

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Members of the extremist group Patriot Movement AZ have agreed to settle a federal lawsuit brought by small Hispanic churches.

At a Jan. 16 political event, Republican state Rep. Jay Lawrence said that refugees “take from us” and generally make life worse in Arizona.
Journalists at Phoenix New Times have announced they intend to unionize, the latest in a string of newsroom unionization efforts across U.S.
The jobs at the now-closed Navajo Generating Station were the only high-paying positions available to Navajo and Hopi Indian tribes.
Artwork some Republicans found offensive depicts border deaths, family separation, and themes of Latino, Chicano and indigenous cultures.
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GOP lawmaker pulls back on statements he made opposing the resettlement of refugees in Arizona that were published in a conservative blog.
Sen. Sylvia Allen withdrew a controversial bill on sex education, saying it has been tainted by groups that call her a bigot.
Arizona is on the precipice of a public health crisis because more and more parents refuse to get their children vaccinated.
The Phoenix police union says putting the names of cops who've been disciplined on the "Brady List" is "a huge scarlet letter."
Arizona has gained an additional congressional district every decade since 1960, and even gained two after the 2000 Census.
A Phoenix Republican is pushing to include social media comments to Arizona’s libel and slander laws and scrap the statute of limitation.
A newly released report by Pew Trusts found that Arizona ranks among the top 20 states for its number of electric vehicle charging stations.