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Arizona voters passed an anti-dark money law. Republicans want it gone.
Organizations or individuals that contribute to campaigns in Arizona—or spend money on their behalf—for media buys must now publicly list their donors.
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Voting Matters: Arizona’s minimum wage now nearly double federal rate
The state’s minimum wage has gone up slightly every year since 2016, when voters chose to tie the number to cost-of-living increases.
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VIDEO: This is how you can stick to your New Year’s resolutions
@coppercourier Could this year be the year to run a marathon or vanquish (or make peace with) old foes? Maybe register to vote — and actually vote? With 2024 being a leap year, that means one extra day for finally achieving long-elusive goals, fulfilling aspirations, and being resolute on all those New Year resolutions. Social…
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VIDEO: Check out this eco-friendly shop in midtown Phoenix
@coppercourier Check out this eco-friendly shop in midtown Phoenix. ♻️ @desertrefillery has dozens of products like dish soap, laundry detergent, shampoo, and lotion. Just bring a container and fill it up with whatever you need. The store even has spare glass jars if you don't have one handy. If you're tired of waste and plastics,…
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VIDEO: What does reproductive freedom advocacy look like in Arizona?
@coppercourier What does reproductive freedom advocacy look like in Arizona? @coppercourier asks a reproductive rights advocate about the best parts of the job, and what the job entails. @jodiliggett is a senior advisor at @reprofreedomforall and here's what she had to say. #arizona #az #arizonanews #aznews #azpol #plannedparenthood #reproductiverights #reprorductivefreedom #abortionrights #reprorights ♬ original sound…
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VIDEO: What it takes to be an Apache Junction School Board member
@coppercourier We asked Apache Junction School Board member Bobby Bauders all about his work—from what a day on the job is like to how the state can help people in education serve their districts better."Bauders is one of a handful of Gen Z Arizonans on school boards bringing his perspective to local politics. #arizona #az…
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VIDEO: Have you visited the Zoolights at Reid Park Zoo?
@coppercourier This is your sign to visit Zoolights at Reid Park Zoo in Tucson. Open through Jan. 7, this festive attraction is the perfect place to spend a joyful evening with your family and friends. In addition to the dazzling light displays, you can enjoy hot cocoa, numerous photo opportunities, holiday music, and so much…
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VIDEO: New IRS program makes filing taxes a bit easier
@coppercourier Tax season is around the corner, but it may come with fewer headaches this time around, thanks to a new program that offers free filing services, regardless of income. The Internal Revenue Service announced Tuesday plans to roll out a program called Direct File, a free tax preparation program tailored to suit the needs…
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VIDEO: Trump attacks immigrants…again
@coppercourier Former president Donald Trump once again took aim at immigrants over the weekend, accusing them of “poisoning the blood of our country” in a speech that has drawn comparisons to the language of Adolf Hitler. “They’re poisoning the blood of our country,” Trump told the crowd at a rally in New Hampshire. “That’s what…
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VIDEO: Corporate drilling is sinking small-town Arizona…literally
@coppercourier Communities within McMullen Valley have sunk four feet into the ground since 1991, and local officials say corporate drilling is speeding up their descent into the earth. #drought #climatecrisis #azpol #azwater #arizona #rainyday #everythingarizona #krismayes #katiehobbs #arizonapolitics #azleg ♬ original sound – Copper Courier
























