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ICE use of force skyrockets

May 14, 2026

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ICE use of force skyrockets

A 911 call details the after effects of ICE pepper spraying detainees in an enclosed room at its Mesa facility

Jim Small
Jim Small
AI sex crimes

May 13, 2026

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AI sex crimes

A new law banning AI-generated child sex abuse material is the basis for a Chandler man's criminal charges, a first in AZ

Jim Small
Jim Small
Vacation pay

May 12, 2026

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Vacation pay

Lawmakers are taking this month off, but they still get money to cover daily expenses -- even if they never show up at the Capitol during the break

Jim Small
Jim Small
Union busting

May 11, 2026

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Union busting

A teacher's union is trying to reform school vouchers, so GOP lawmakers want to eradicate it from existence

Jim Small
Jim Small
Weekender: Priorities

May 9, 2026

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Weekender: Priorities

Budgets are moral documents that tell you the priorities of those who write them

Jim Small
Jim Small
Criticism not allowed

May 8, 2026

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Criticism not allowed

Mark Kelly can't criticize the Pentagon or Donald Trump's role as commander-in-chief, the Trump administration tells an appeals court

Jim Small
Jim Small
The right to vote by mail

May 7, 2026

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The right to vote by mail

An ambitious new ballot initiative would put voting by mail in the AZ Constitution. Backers have less than 2 months to get 500,000 signatures.

Jim Small
Jim Small
Veto and vacation

May 6, 2026

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Veto and vacation

The governor vetoed the GOP budget. Republican lawmakers responded by taking the next month off.

Jim Small
Jim Small
Let them eat retirement accounts

May 5, 2026

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Let them eat retirement accounts

60% of Arizonans live paycheck-to-paycheck and Republicans are slashing safety net programs. But they're giving a tax break for IRA deposits and claiming victory.

Jim Small
Jim Small
49 out of 50

May 4, 2026

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49 out of 50

Arizona school funding is next-to-last in the US. If we boosted spending by 50%, we'd barely hit the national average.

Jim Small
Jim Small
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