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Arizona House Wants to Change Redistricting Panel

A proposed state constitutional amendment would expand the Independent Redistricting Commission.

Education Association: Teachers Return to Work Thursday if Lawmakers Pass Budget

On fourth day of statewide walkouts, schools begin reopening.

Legislature Starts Budget While Teachers Protest

Teachers flooded the state Capitol on Monday for third day of protests.

Ducey Cuts Budget Deal as Education Backers Push Tax Hike

Meanwhile, education advocates pushed an initiative to raise income taxes for education funding.

Ducey Touts Plan, Lawmakers Speak in Capitol During Teacher Walkout

Government leaders made their own statements inside the Capitol while educators rallied outside.

Some Charter School Teachers are #RedForEd, Too

Charter school principal expects many to participate in some way.

Arizona Abortion Seekers Will Face More Questions From Providers

A newly signed bill requires doctors to ask additional questions and share answers with the state.

Walkout Vote; Paying for Raises; Willcox Water Concerns

Also, former UA Football Coach Dick Tomey reflects on the program's future.

Ducey Vetoes 10 Bills, Asks Lawmakers for Ed Funding

The Arizona governor attached a note on the veto letters asking for a budget funding his education plan.

Bill Would Change How Arizona Fills Vacant US Senate Seats

The Legislature could vote this week to change how Senate seats are filled when vacated early.

School Safety Bill Advances in Legislature

A Senate committee approved Gov. Ducey's proposal.

Former Rep Don Shooter, Expelled for Harassment, Files $1.3M Claim

The claim says Shooter, who was expelled for sexual misconduct, was targeted by the governor's office over attempts to expose fraud.

Gov. Ducey Signs Bill Creating Minimum Arizona Marriage Age

The measure prohibits marriage for anyone under 16.

Arizona House Sidesteps Vote on 1972 Equal Rights Amendment

House Democrats thwarted in attempt to join decades-old effort to ink women's rights in U.S. Constitution.

Bill Requiring Abortion Reporting Passes Arizona House

Doctors would be required to tell why an abortion is performed

Arizona Legislature Challenges Off-Year Local Elections

The House and Senate passed a bill to force election consolidation with a turnout threshold.

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