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News from April 2023

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Sinema Talks Economic Freedom, Opportunity at Arizona Chamber of Commerce’s Annual ‘Update From Capitol Hill’

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 22, 2023

Governor Katie Hobbs has issued a Declaration of Emergency in response to flooding in Yavapai County.

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Fox News Spotlights Sen. Kelly’s Landmark Microchip Manufacturing Legislation

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 22, 2023

In case you missed, Fox News recently highlighted Senator Mark Kelly’s $52 billion plan to boost domestic microchip manufacturing, which will strengthen our national security, create tens of thousands of high-paying Arizona jobs, and lower costs.

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Fire Ban in Desert Parks and Preserves Starts May 1

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 21, 2023

The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department will put into effect its annual ban of open fires in the city's desert parks and mountain preserves starting Monday, May 1. The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department's annual fire ban goes into effect the same day.

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Sen. Kelly Joins CBS’s Face the Nation to Discuss Travel to Ukraine and Gun Safety Reform

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 21, 2023

On Sunday, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly joined CBS’s Margaret Brennan on ‘Face the Nation’ to discuss his recent trip to Ukraine and the need for common-sense gun safety reform.

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Poll: Hobbs the third-most unpopular governor in the U.S.

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 21, 2023

A poll released this week by Morning Consult finds that Gov. Katie Hobbs (R-Ariz.) is the third-most unpopular governor in America, with a 36% disapproval rating and an approval rating of 47%.

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Sinema Announces Proposal for New Grand Canyon National Monument

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 21, 2023

Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema, tribal leaders, and U.S. Representative Raúl Grijalva (AZ-07) today unveiled a proposal to designate approximately 1.1 million acres of land for a new Grand Canyon National Monument in Northern Arizona.

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Arizona law that defends 'integrity of women's sports' faces federal legal challenge

By Metric Media News Service Reports | Apr 21, 2023

As President Biden advanced a new proposal to amend Title IX to forbid U.S. schools from enacting bans on transgender students participating in girls sports, two families in Arizona are suing to overturn an Arizona law that regulates participation in school sports based on biological sex.

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Arizona: 18 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending April 1

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 20, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 18 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending April 1.

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Near Naco Border, Sinema & National Border Patrol Council Lead Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Examine Crisis Firsthand

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 19, 2023

Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Chair of the Senate Border Management Subcommittee, led a bipartisan Congressional delegation to the Southwest border near Naco to continue finding lasting solutions to the ongoing security and humanitarian crisis impacting Arizona communities.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Arizona during week ending April 1?

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 19, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 431 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 1.

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Shope: "Vetoing is a tool that weak leaders will use in an effort to control legislative priorities"

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 19, 2023

"Vetoing is a tool that weak leaders will use in an effort to control legislative priorities, and we're witnessing this tactic front and center from Katie Hobbs," said Senate President Pro Tempore T.J. Shope.

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357 people in 75-84 age group in Arizona are estimated to have died during week ending April 1

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 18, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 357 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 1.

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Kelly Statement on BOR’s Environmental Analysis, Colorado River Water Conservation Proposal

By Prep New Wire Service | Apr 18, 2023

On April 11, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly issued this statement following the Bureau of Reclamation’s release of its environmental analysis and Colorado River water conservation proposal for basin states amid this ongoing historic drought.

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Arizona deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending April 1

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 18, 2023

Arizona's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC estimates 294 people in 65-74 age group in Arizona died during week ending April 1

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 17, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 294 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 1.

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Sinema Presented with Farm Bureau Golden Plow Award

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Apr 17, 2023

The American Farm Bureau and Arizona Farm Bureau — accompanied by Arizona farmers, ranchers, and growers — presented Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema with the Golden Plow Award – the highest honor the Bureau awards to sitting Members of Congress – for her work delivering lasting solutions strengthening Arizona’s agricultural industry.

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Arizona deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending April 1

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 16, 2023

Arizona's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 191 people in 45-64 age group in Arizona died during week ending April 1

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 16, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 191 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 1.

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Arizona: Tobacco companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Arizona in Q1 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 16, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Tobacco company from Arizona in the first quarter of 2023.

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Week ending March 25: 198 deaths among Hispanic people in Arizona

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 16, 2023

There were 198 Hispanic people who died in Arizona in the week ending March 25, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).