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Losing Arizona: Is Rep. Shawnna Bolick an Insurrectionist?
This is part of a series from The Copper Courier highlighting the Arizona legislators involved in the Capitol insurrection or the events leading up to it.
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Losing Arizona: Is Rep. Brenda Barton an Insurrectionist?
This is part of a series from The Copper Courier highlighting the Arizona legislators involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection or the events leading up to it. Read the rest here. Rep. Brenda Barton was born in Safford, Arizona. She worked in municipal accounting and materials management for the city before running to represent…
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Losing Arizona: Is Rep. Walt Blackman an Insurrectionist?
This is part of a series from The Copper Courier highlighting the Arizona legislators involved in the Capitol insurrection or the events leading up to it.
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Losing Arizona: Is Rep. Wendy Rogers an Insurrectionist?
This is part of a series from The Copper Courier highlighting the Arizona legislators involved in the Capitol insurrection or the events leading up to it.
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Losing Arizona: Is Rep. Mark Finchem an Insurrectionist?
Finchem publicly advocated for the overturning of the US election and was one of the few Arizona lawmakers in DC on the day of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
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Here’s Where You Can Buy Recreational Weed in Arizona
Dozens of dispensaries have already been approved to sell recreational marijuana with more expected in the coming weeks. Adults age 21 and over can officially buy recreational weed from dispensaries across the state. The Arizona Department of Health Services has already approved dozens of dispensaries that once only sold medicinal to expand their sales to…
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More Than 10,000 Arizonans Left the GOP in January
January was a tumultuous month for the Arizona GOP between the Capitol insurrection censure of three prominent members, and the impeachment trial. More than 10,000 Arizona Republicans left the party in January — a historic month marked by the insurrection of the US Capitol, an impeachment trial, and the censure of three prominent Republicans. According…
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How High Is Too High to Drive? Proposed Bill Would Set Limits for Weed DUI.
States like Nevada, Colorado, and Washington already have similar limits in place. A bill introduced in the Arizona Legislature would define exactly how much weed someone has to have in their system to be considered too high to drive. Currently, drivers can be convicted of driving under the influence if they have any level of…
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Recreational Weed Sales Officially Given the Green Light in Arizona
ADHS said in a statement Friday that 79 applications from across the state have been approved since Wednesday, while an additional six remain under review. After months of build-up, recreational weed sales in Arizona quietly started Friday. The Arizona Department of Health approved the licensing applications on a first-come, first-serve basis for multiple medical dispensaries…
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The Antics of Arizona Republicans Gosar and Biggs Have Become Notorious, but They Aren’t New
Arizona Republican Reps. Paul Gosar and Andy Biggs have quickly become the new faces of the party in the weeks since the election.
