Camaron is the Founding Editor and Chief Political Correspondent for The Copper Courier, and has worked as a journalist in Phoenix for over a decade. He also teaches multimedia journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.
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9 Things to Know About Arizona’s New Budget for 2023-2024
The Copper Courier has compiled a list of the biggest budget items that could impact your day-to-day life.
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes Won’t Defend Anti-Trans Sports Law
A lawsuit filed by a group of parents claims the law is discriminatory against their trans daughters by prohibiting them from certain activities based on their gender.
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Sinema Dead Last in Three-Way Race With Gallego and Lake, Poll Shows
After years of positioning herself as an independent, Sinema’s dash to the center has left a majority of voters in the dust.
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Arizona AG Kris Mayes Revokes Water Permits for Saudi Arabia-Owned Farm
Mayes just saved her state a ton of water—6,000 gallons per minute, to be exact. That’s enough to supply more than 14,000 households with water per month.
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From Douglas to Congress? How Raquel Terán’s Roots Along the Border Drive Her Campaign
Terán says thanks to her experience at the state capitol and the support of progressive groups like LUCHA, she is ready to work as a fierce advocate for her community in Congress.
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Want That Police Bodycam Footage? It Might Cost You.
Critics of a bill that would allow cities to charge for public records requests of police recordings—which is currently free to the public—could have a chilling effect on police transparency and accountability.
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Breaking: Gov. Hobbs Vetoes Personhood Bill That Would Have Further Criminalized Abortion
Personhood laws aim to outlaw abortion by redefining “person” to include fertilized eggs, embryos, and fetuses.
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Forget Filming Police Misconduct—This Bill Wouldn’t Let You Stand Near Cops
If Senate Bill 1047 becomes law, Arizona law enforcement could arrest anyone within 20 feet of them if they believe “a crime has possibly occurred.”
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Arizona Republicans Continue Crusade to Ban Drag
While Arizonans have cited education reform as one of their top priorities, state lawmakers have instead focused on drag shows and performance art.
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New Executive Order Prohibits Racial Discrimination Based on Hair in Arizona
Congressional Democrats attempted to pass a federal ban on hair discrimination last year, but the bill was blocked by Senate Republicans.
