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Arizona experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of April 2024

By Grand Canyon Times | May 1, 2024

As of April 2024, Arizona experienced a 22.2% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 19.9% increase.

Republicans push 'Secure the Border Act' ballot measure amid border crisis

By Grand Canyon Times | May 1, 2024

PHOENIX, ARIZONA— Amid an ongoing border crisis in Arizona, Governor Katie Hobbs and state Democrat lawmakers are facing criticism for their handling of the situation. In response, Arizona State Senate and House Republicans are preparing to advance a ballot measure this month, which voters will consider in November.

Republicans Push 'Secure the Border Act' to November Ballot Due to Negligence of Arizona Democrat Lawmakers

By Grand Canyon Times | May 1, 2024

Arizona State Senate President Warren Petersen criticized Governor Katie Hobbs and Arizona State Democrat lawmakers for their negligence in addressing the border crisis. Petersen stated, "Arizona Democrats in power have shown us time after time, with every 'no' vote and veto of our border security legislation, that they are not concerned for the safety and well-being of our citizens, nor have any care for the wasted taxpayer dollars being used to mitigate the fallout from Biden's border invasion."Petersen highlighted the overwhelming challenges faced by law enforcement...

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Catholic Vote President: ‘The Democrats continue to ignore basic biology’

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 30, 2024

Catholic Vote President Brian Burch said that members of the Democrat party “continue to ignore basic biology” after Arizona Governor Hobbs vetoed a bill preventing biological males from entering female bathrooms and locker rooms.

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Horne praises ASU and UArizona response to protests, urges K-12 schools to follow suit

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 29, 2024

PHOENIX – State schools superintendent Tom Horne commended University of Arizona president Robert Robbins and Arizona State University president Michael Crow for their handling of student protests, calling it an exemplary model for K-12 schools. Horne expressed appreciation for their stance against antisemitism and emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe academic environment.Horne highlighted instances of antisemitic behavior in high schools following certain events and urged schools to prioritize academic instruction over potentially disruptive protests. He drew...

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Scottsdale doctor: ‘The vast majority of patients have some component of allergies contributing to their sinonasal issues’

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 26, 2024

May marks National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, underscoring the interconnectedness between asthma, allergies, and sinus health in patients. Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center says that allergies can contribute to sinonasal issues.

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Two weeks until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for the May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 26, 2024

Two weeks until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for the May 21 municipal elections.

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FDA conducted second lowest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Arizona during 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 26, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted nine inspections at nine Veterinary companies from Arizona in 2023.

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

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 25, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four Tobacco companies from Arizona in 2023.

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Report: Arizona ranked No. 15 for per-capita credit card fraud reports in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Apr 25, 2024

Arizona ranked No. 15 in the country for per-capita credit card fraud reports in 2023.

Senate president emphasizes due process amid calls for disciplinary action

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 25, 2024

Senate President Warren Petersen Will Not Issue Punishment Without Due Process

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Which type of Arizona companies were inspected the most by FDA in 2023?

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 24, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 159 inspections at 156 Food and Cosmetics companies from Arizona in 2023.

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May 21: Military and overseas voter registration deadline for May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Four weeks to go: Military and overseas voter registration deadline for May 21 municipal elections.

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Arizona: Drugs companies were the third least FDA inspected companies in Arizona in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 10 inspections at 10 Drugs companies from Arizona in 2023.

Republicans Cut Local Government Red Tape to Speed Up Homebuilding and Lower Prices for Hardworking Arizonans

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Senate Republicans in Arizona have successfully pushed through a bill aimed at addressing the state's housing shortage and the consequent high prices that are hindering many Arizonans from achieving homeownership. The legislation, known as SB 1162, was sponsored by Senator Janae Shamp and is set to streamline the homebuilding process by cutting unnecessary government red tape.Senator Shamp highlighted the importance of the bill, stating, "Every hardworking citizen within the state of Arizona should be able to afford a home in a safe community." She emphasized the need to...

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34 Arizona hospitals participate in federal 340B Drug Pricing Program

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Arizona has 34 hospitals in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.

Katie Hobbs, Arizona Democrat Lawmakers Support Girls Being Forced to Shower with Boys in Public Schools

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Arizona Democrats, led by Governor Katie Hobbs, faced backlash after vetoing a bill that aimed to protect girls from being forced to shower with boys in public schools. The bill, SB 1182, sponsored by Senator John Kavanagh, sought to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals uncomfortable using multioccupancy shower rooms designated for their biological sex.According to Senator Kavanagh, "Girls should not be forced to shower with boys in our taxpayer-funded public schools." He expressed disappointment in the Democrat lawmakers' unanimous vote against the bill,...

Arizona Republicans pass bill aiming to expedite homebuilding

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Senate Republicans in Arizona are marking the signing of a bill, sponsored by Senator Janae Shamp, aimed at addressing the state's housing shortage and rising home prices. The bill, SB 1162, is designed to streamline the approval process for zoning applications needed for home construction by imposing timelines on local governments.

Governor Hobbs vetoes bill aimed at strengthening homeowner property rights

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Governor Hobbs vetoes bill aimed at strengthening homeowner property rights

Arizona governor vetoes bill on school shower accommodations

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Arizona Democrats Support Transgender Students' Rights in Public School Showers