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Horne addresses inquiries about schools' response to COVID-19

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 31, 2024

Responding to an inquiry about the status of COVID-19 cases in Arizona and any potential effect on schools, state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne stated that public health agencies now consider COVID-19 to be a common respiratory virus and that schools should operate normally.

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Arizona Free Enterprise Club files lawsuit against the Make Elections Fair Arizona Act

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 30, 2024

The Arizona Free Enterprise Club has filed a lawsuit challenging the Make Elections Fair Arizona Act, alleging that the initiative violates the Arizona Constitution by including multiple amendments. The lawsuit seeks to prevent Secretary of State Adrian Fontes from placing the initiative on the November ballot.

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July 30: Military and overseas voter registration deadline for July 30 Primary Election

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 29, 2024

Deadline approaching: One day until military and overseas voter registration deadline for July 30 Primary Election.

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Arizona hosts annual training event on infectious disease preparedness

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 29, 2024

At the end of June, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) hosted its 11th annual Arizona Infectious Disease Training and Exercise (AZID2024). Over 400 public health partners from various organizations participated to discuss best practices and current infectious disease trends in Arizona and the region. The event featured speakers from local Arizona jurisdictions, neighboring states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and several academic institutions.

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Scottsdale doctor: ‘You never want to wait until your sinuses are an absolute mess’

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 29, 2024

The loss of taste and smell are two of the most noticeable symptoms that can come from chronic sinusitis. According to Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center, treating chronic sinusitis will improve overall quality of life.

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Reminder: One day until deadline to vote early in-person for July 30 Primary Election

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 26, 2024

One day until deadline to vote early in-person for July 30 Primary Election.

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Kari Lake: Harris ‘allowed 8 million illegal immigrants, including cartels, human traffickers, rapists and terrorists’ across border

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 26, 2024

U.S. Senate candidate in Arizona, Kari Lake, stated that the current administration has allowed 8 million illegal migrants, including criminals, to enter the United States. The Lake campaign made the statement to the Grand Canyon Times on July 24.

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Arizona health officials urge testing on World Hepatitis Day

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 26, 2024

Sunday, July 28 is World Hepatitis Day. The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Office of HIV and Hepatitis C Services (OHHS) encourages individuals to get tested for hepatitis. Millions in the country have viral hepatitis but remain unaware. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all people aged 18 and older get tested for hepatitis B and C at least once in their lifetimes, and that all pregnant individuals get tested at least once during each pregnancy.

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Arizona stresses importance of drowning prevention amid rising child fatalities

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 25, 2024

As summer continues and families head to pools, lakes, and water parks, it’s crucial to be safe around water.

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Secure the Border Act makes November ballot

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 24, 2024

Arizona voters will have the opportunity to vote on the "Secure the Border Act" in November, following a superior court judge's decision to block a recent lawsuit. Senator Janae Shamp described the lawsuit as part of "attempts from Arizona Democrats and radical left activists to deprive voters of the opportunity to decide on this matter," which she called "truly appalling." She made the statement in a July 15 news release.

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July 30: Military and overseas voter registration deadline for July 30 Primary Election

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 23, 2024

One week until military and overseas voter registration deadline for July 30 Primary Election.

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24 states, including Arizona, part of 'hyper-partisan' voter data group

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 23, 2024

An analysis by Grand Canyon Times shows Arizona is one of 24 states with a membership with ERIC, a national voter data group accused of "hyper-partisanship."

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AZ State Sen. Shamp: 'Border czar' Harris is 'delusional'

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 22, 2024

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, endorsed in an X post by outgoing President Biden to replace him as presidential candidate, said in 2017 that “undocumented immigrants” are not criminals.

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Horne advises schools on legal consultation for new Title IX rules

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 22, 2024

PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has advised Arizona school districts and charter schools to seek legal counsel before implementing new federal Title IX guidelines, which are set to take effect on August 1. These regulations have sparked controversy and face multiple legal challenges.

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Deadline for independent presidential write-in candidates approaches

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 20, 2024

Four weeks to go: Deadline for Independent Presidential Write-in Candidate Nomination Papers for Nov. 5 General Election.

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Senate Candidate Lake: ‘Grand Canyon state is becoming the fentanyl state’

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 20, 2024

U.S. Senate candidate in Arizona, Kari Lake, stated that border policy has allowed the entrance of crime and drugs, turning Arizona into the "fentanyl state." The Lake campaign made the statement in a post on X on July 16.

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Upcoming voter registration deadline next week

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 19, 2024

Reminder for next week: Deadline to vote early in-person for July 30 Primary Election.

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Analysis: Over 130,000 Arizona gun owners not registered to vote

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 19, 2024

An analysis of voting records and gun ownership from Women for Gun Rights found that 133,094 gun owners in Arizona, an important swing state in the upcoming 2024 Presidential election, are not currently registered to vote.

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Reminder: One day until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for the July 30 Primary Election

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 18, 2024

One day until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for the July 30 Primary Election.

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AZ Free Enterprise Club calls for Arizona counties to remove illegal aliens from voter rolls

By Grand Canyon Times | Jul 18, 2024

AZ Free Enterprise Club sent a letter on behalf of the Arizona Free Enterprise Club and Strong Communities Foundation of Arizona to all sixteen counties in the state reminding them of their obligation to "remove foreign citizens from" their voter rolls.