Arizona governor blocks antisemitism curriculum ban, Defends classroom freedom

FILE - Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, center, applauds for those affected by the Los Angeles area wildfires as she gives the State of the State address in the House of Representatives at the state Capitol with Speaker of the House Rep. Steve...

The Supreme Court Decision That Gives Trump Cover for National ICE Raids

Something more than tear gas residue and smoke from burning Waymos hung over the Los Angeles streets hit by anti-ICE protests over the past week: a landmark Supreme Court decision from just over a decade ago. The Trump administration has argued...

Protests over immigration raids continue across Arizona, US with more planned

By JIM VERTUNO AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the...

Tucson's vice mayor weighs in on tension, fear in immigrant communities

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Two weeks ago, a Homeland Security spokesperson confirmed an investigation was ongoing at the address where neighbors described immigration agents posing as Tucson Electric Power workers. That situation unfolded in the city...

League of American Workers founder: 'Arizona’s GOP legislature provides a model for the country'

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said that Arizona's Republican-led legislature is setting a national example by supporting law enforcement and reducing funding to taxpayer-funded institutions like public universities....

Protests over immigration raids continue across U.S. with more planned

Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the weekend. While many demonstrations against...

World News | US: Nationwide Protests Against Immigration Raids Escalate, Leading to Arrests and Curfews

Austin, Jun 12 (AP) Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the US, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the weekend. While many...

Challenging and costly pathway to citizenship for immigrants fearing deportation

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — There are more than 506,000 undocumented immigrants in Arizona, according to the latest data from the Migration Policy Institute. As anti-ICE protests continue to erupt across the country amid mass deportation efforts, some...

Nationwide protests against immigration raids escalate

AUSTIN, Texas — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the weekend. While many...

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Protests over immigration raids continue across US with more planned

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the weekend. While many...

Tom Horne criticizes veto of Arizona antisemitism education bill

PHOENIX (KVOA) - State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has voiced strong disapproval following Gov. Katie Hobbs' veto of a bipartisan bill aimed at addressing antisemitism in Arizona's public school classrooms. "This is a terrible...

Pritzker defends Illinois’ immigration laws in theatrical congressional hearing

Gov. JB Pritzker spent hours Thursday defending his governing record and Illinois’ immigration policies as he was peppered with questions from members of the U.S. House Oversight Committee. Pritzker and Democratic governors Kathy Hochul of New...

Key Republican lawmaker defends Arizona House budget, says Hobbs has been MIA

Arizona House Republicans have unveiled their budget proposal for the fiscal year that starts on July 1. The more than $17 billion plan includes a pay raise for corrections officers and money for road and other infrastructure projects. What it...

Mark Kelly blasts GOP education cuts, $5B voucher program as ‘horrible idea’ at DC rally

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly joined education advocates, parents, teachers and students Thursday to blast congressional Republicans’ proposed cuts to education. The Arizona Democrat and demonstrators spoke out against GOP lawmakers’ “big,...

Arizona governor vetoes bill banning teaching antisemitism, cites litigation worries

PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a proposal that would have banned teaching antisemitism at the state’s public K-12 schools, universities, and colleges, and exposed educators who violate the new rules to discipline and lawsuits. The...

Ignore the stats; grittiness defines Arizona baseball’s run to College World Series

The numbers don’t favor the Arizona Wildcats in Omaha. When you look at several of the statistics that usually portend success in baseball — batting average, OPS, ERA, WHIP, fielding percentage — Arizona doesn’t stack up well against the field in...

Ranking Arizona: Top 10 architecture companies for 2025

Here are the Top 10 architecture companies in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies...

Iowa bans Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care for adults

It's not just youth — Iowa's Medicaid program is now banned from covering gender-affirming care for adults, too. House File 1049 prevents Medicaid from paying for hormone therapies or gender-affirming surgeries, though it does not prohibit...

Taiwanese immigrant artist debuts solo exhibition

Serena Johnson Las Cruces Bulletin Untraditional. Bold. Bright. Playful. These are just some of the words to describe the current artwork inside of the Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery. On Friday, June 6, people drifted around the gallery, gazing at...