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In Arizona, 164 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 30, 2023

Arizona registered 164 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

Poll: 76% of Arizonans unaware that Medicare savings went to green projects under Biden's Inflation Reduction Act

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 30, 2023

A recent poll of Arizona voters found that 76% were not aware that, under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), championed by President Biden, money was taken from Medicare savings to subsidize electric vehicles and other green energy projects. The poll further found that by an 80 to 10 percent margin, Arizona voters opposed using medicare funds for this purpose.This startling finding uncovers a significant disconnect between policy implementation and public awareness about how governmental decisions affect healthcare and the environment.

Atkinson: Democrats' 'empty seats did not deter efforts to understand the free speech crisis at ASU'

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 29, 2023

Ann Atkinson, the former director of the T.W. Lewis Center at Arizona State University, remarks on the absence of Democrats during the second hearing on free speech conducted by the Joint Legislative Ad Hoc Committee on Freedom of Expression at Arizona’s Public Universities. This hearing took place at Arizona State University on November 27.

Grand Canyon Times Podcast: New poll finds only 18% of Arizona Voters think the American Dream is ‘still attainable’

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 29, 2023

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers (LAW), appeared on the Grand Canyon Times Podcast to discuss a new poll conducted for his organization, which found that only 18% of Arizona voters say that the American Dream is “still attainable.”

Lake: 'Bidenomics brings NOTHING to the table'

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 28, 2023

Kari Lake, a contender for the Arizona Senate, voiced dissatisfaction with the economic policy of the Biden Administration, known as Bidenomics. Lake alleges that Bidenomics has led to a rise in grocery and other expenses, contrary to the administration's claims of lowering costs. This critique was made in light of recent increases in grocery and energy prices amid ongoing concerns about inflation.

ASU Professor: ASU faculty calling Dennis Prager a 'white nationalist' is 'just a low insult'

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 28, 2023

Dr. Owen Anderson, professor at Arizona State University (ASU) said that the faculty's labeling of conservative speaker Dennis Prager, who is Jewish, a "white nationalist" is "low insult."

As Biden touts economic platform, new poll finds Arizona voters seeing "Bidenomics" negatively

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 27, 2023

A new poll of Arizona voters found that they hold a negative view of the term "Bidenomics" by a 42 to 22 percent margin. However, the survey also found that 30 percent of voters were not familiar with the term. These results led North Star Research, the firm that conducted the poll, to conclude that "the best thing about the term 'Bidenomics' is that not everyone has heard of it."This survey was conducted by North Star Research, aiming to gauge Arizona voters' opinion on various economic issues and policies.

Census Bureau: 10.4% of people in Arizona identified as multiracial in 2021

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 24, 2023

Of the 7,079,203 citizens living in Arizona in 2021, 89.6% said they were only one race, while 10.4% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes encourages Mohave County to refrain from manually counting ballots

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 22, 2023

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sent out a letter to Mohave County Board of Supervisors urging them not to vote for the hand counting of ballots in the 2024 election. The letter was issued due to concerns over potential legal consequences associated with manual ballot counting.

Grand Canyon Times Podcast: Dr. Owen Anderson on free speech and inquiry on Arizona college campuses

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 22, 2023

Dr. Owen Anderson, professor at Arizona State University (ASU), joined the Grand Canyon Times Podcast to discuss free speech and inquiry on Arizona college campuses.

From NW Valley Times

Masters: ‘Grand Canyon University is being persecuted because it is a Christian school’

By NW Valley TImes News Service | 12 months ago

Arizona congressional candidate Blake Masters (R) said that a $38 million federal fine against Grand Canyon University is an example of “Biden’s weaponization of the government against Christians.”

Scottsdale doctor on sinus treatment: 'We're able to do these procedures in the office under local anesthesia'

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 21, 2023

One strategy for cutting costs before the end of the year is to make the most of your health insurance if you've met your deductible. Many sinusitis sufferers have the opportunity to treat their issues at a lower cost during this time, and Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy said a balloon sinuplasty procedure can be done right in the office to treat sinusitis.

League of American Workers founder: 'Only 18% of Arizona voters believe that the American Dream is 'still attainable''

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 21, 2023

The founder of the League of American Workers (LAW) said new polling by his organization shows the majority of Arizona voters feel the American Dream is “out of reach.”

Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner reportedly up 30-40% since before Biden took office

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 20, 2023

The American Farm Bureau’s annual Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Survey found that the cost of an average Thanksgiving dinner for 10 people costs 30% more this year, on average, than the same meal cost in 2019. Additionally, it found that the "expanded" meal, which includes ham and additional sides, will cost just over 40% more than that same meal pre-Biden.

West: China has ‘a greater surface warfare fleet’ than the United States

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 17, 2023

The executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) and former Congressman Lt. Col. Allen West said “China has a greater surface warfare fleet, maritime fleet, than we have with our United States Navy.”

Arizona legislative leaders join Utah's legal challenge over Biden's monument designations

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 17, 2023

Arizona Senate President Warren Peterson (R) and House Speaker Ben Toma (R) filed an amicus brief on Nov. 6 in the Tenth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in support of a lawsuit by the State of Utah that challenges President Joe Biden's (D) use of the Antiquities Act.

Horne: ‘I’m determined that we’re not going to have biological boys competing against girls in our state’

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 17, 2023

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne (R) said he is prepared to defend a lawsuit against the state's "Save Women's Sports Act" all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court because he's "determined that we’re not going to have biological boys competing against girls in our state.”

Arizona lawmakers condemn Congresswoman Tlaib's support of ASU's pro-Palestine student group

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 17, 2023

Bipartisan group of Arizona lawmakers express opposition to a student-led event featuring Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib as a speaker at Arizona State University on November 17. The event, organized by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), has stirred controversy due to its focus on Palestinian issues and Tlaib's contentious stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict.

OPINION: Congresswoman Tlaib’s extremist, antisemitic views are not welcome in the State of Arizona

By Arizona State Representatives Michael Carbone (R-25), Alma Hernandez (D-20), Alexander Kolodin (R-3), and Consuelo Hernandez (D-21) | Nov 16, 2023

A bipartisan group of Arizona state lawmakers are responding to Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), a radical anti-Israel organization, for hosting Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on Arizona State University’s Tempe campus this Friday, November 17.

Ariz. Senate President: Teacher pay ‘initiative will allow Arizona to be more competitive in teacher salaries’

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 16, 2023

Arizona State Senate President Warren Peterson (R-Gilbert) announced a new “Teacher Pay Fund” proposal that would allow Arizona voters in a November 2024 ballot initiative to renew Proposition 123.