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Arizona sees more property tax revenue in Q3 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 3, 2023

The third quarter of 2023 brought in $555 million in property tax revenue for Arizona, a 326.9% increase from the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Oct. 10: Civilian voter registration deadline for Nov. 7 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 3, 2023

One week until civilian voter registration deadline for Nov. 7 municipal elections.

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Scottsdale doctor: Sinusitis can cause 'brain fog'

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 2, 2023

Sinusitis can lead to unexpected problems, including cognitive challenges. Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center said sinusitis leads to brain fog, which can cause patients not to feel like their true selves.

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Borrelli urges end to harassment against veteran groups over bingo technology

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 2, 2023

Majority Leader Sonny Borrelli has raised concerns about actions taken by state agencies against veterans groups and nonprofits in Arizona.

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Arizona's combined tax revenues down 5.1% from Q2 to Q3 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 2, 2023

Arizona collected $6.2 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the third quarter of 2023.

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Hispanic deaths in Arizona decrease to 220 in week ending Aug. 19

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2023

There were 220 Hispanic people who died in Arizona in the week ending Aug. 19, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Q3 2023: Arizona's combined tax revenues down 5% since Q2 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2023

Arizona collected $6.2 billion in total tax revenues during the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arizona in Q3 vs. Q2 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2023

The VA issued 30 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arizona during the third quarter of fiscal year 2023, compared to 27 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 62.1% fewer home purchase loans in Arizona in Q3 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2023

There were 903 VA home purchases in Arizona in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $376.1 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Arizona increases from Q2 to Q3

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2023

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Arizona during the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $395,427, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 903 home purchase loans in Arizona in Q3 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2023

There were 903 VA home purchase loans issued in Arizona in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $376.1 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Arizona receives $11.9 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2023

The VA issued 30 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arizona during the third quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Arizona Education Expert: Gov. Hobbs put ‘radical gender ideology ahead of the best interests of students’

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Oct 1, 2023

Arizona resident Jason Bedrick, educational expert with The Heritage Foundation, said that Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) supported “radical gender ideology” by vetoing a bill that would have prohibited schools from calling a child by his or her given name or common nickname without parental permission.

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Arizona home to 1 college still requiring COVID-19 vaccination in August

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 30, 2023

There is still one college in Arizona that continues to require COVID-19 vaccinations for students to attend their classes, despite over 90% of U.S. colleges having rolled back their mandates by August.

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Arizona collects $3.7 billion in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q2 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 30, 2023

Arizona collected $3.7 billion in tax and gross receipts, a 6.8% increase from the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau

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APP President Schilling on Marsh: 'To believe that young girls should be comfortable showering with males, behind a shower curtain or not, is utterly deranged'

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Sep 29, 2023

In a video that recently surfaced, Sen. Christine Marsh (D-Phoenix) is shown voting against a bill that would have required schools to provide reasonable accommodations to students who did not identify with their biological sex without creating uncomfortable situations for other students, and recommending that the legislature simply pass a bill requiring shower curtains. Marsh's comments have drawn criticism as some point out that a shower curtain would likely not be sufficient for young girls uncomfortable with the prospect of biological males in their locker rooms.

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Reminder: Four weeks until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for Nov. 7 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 29, 2023

Deadline approaching: Four weeks until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for Nov. 7 municipal elections.

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Arizona Senate updates committee leadership following senator's resignation

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 28, 2023

In Phoenix, Arizona, President Warren Petersen has announced changes to the standing committee chairmanships for the Fifty-sixth Legislature, Second Regular Session.

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Yee: 'Katie Hobbs has decided the law doesn't apply to her'

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 27, 2023

Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee has accused Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs of considering herself above the law. Yee's allegation comes after Hobbs withdrew her nominations for several state agency directors from Senate consideration.

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Lake: 'vote these Ukraine First politicians OUT'

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 27, 2023

Kari Lake, a former Arizona Governor candidate, has expressed her criticism towards lawmakers who support sending funding to Ukraine. Lake's statement comes amid ongoing speculation about a potential government shutdown as the current fiscal year nears its conclusion on September 30.