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Senator Ruben Gallego Introduces Bill to Hike Federal Minimum Wage to $20 by 2029

February 5, 2026   1:13 pmFebruary 5, 2026   1:18 pm
Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego announced Thursday that he has introduced legislation to raise the federal minimum wage to $20 per hour by 2029, framing it as a necessary step to ensure “no one who works full time in this...
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Hundreds Protest Proposed ICE Detention Facility in Surprise, Arizona

February 5, 2026   12:09 pmFebruary 5, 2026   12:09 pm
Over 800 people gathered in Surprise, Arizona, on Jan. 31 to oppose plans for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention and processing facility, as part of a broader federal effort to expand immigrant detention capacity, according to protest organizers,...
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Turning Point Action Executive Criticizes AZ Secretary of State Fontes Over Election Website Promotion

February 4, 2026   3:17 pmFebruary 4, 2026   3:17 pm
Tyler Bowyer, chief operating officer of Turning Point Action, criticized Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes on social media accusing Fontes of promoting an election-related website that Bowyer said would contribute to “more chaos and delays in voting.” In a...
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Hobbs Breaks With Mayes Over ‘Stand Your Ground’ Remarks as GOP Pushes for Retraction, Resignation

February 3, 2026   1:28 pmFebruary 3, 2026   2:36 pm
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs publicly distanced herself from Attorney General Kris Mayes following Mayes’ recent comments about Arizona’s self-defense laws and potential confrontations with federal agents, calling the remarks “inappropriate” and saying they should be retracted. Hobbs’ statement came as...
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Arizona House Escalates Probe: Independent Counsel Retained in Governor Hobbs’ Alleged Pay-to-Play Scandal

February 3, 2026   7:25 amFebruary 3, 2026   7:25 am
Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro (R-29) announced on Monday that the House has retained independent counsel to deepen the investigation into Governor Katie Hobbs’ (D) alleged pay-to-play scandal at the Department of Child Safety (DCS).  This move comes amid mounting...
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Pinal County Attorney Defends ICE Agreement, Emphasizes Focus on Prosecuting Criminal Offenders

January 31, 2026   12:03 pmJanuary 31, 2026   12:03 pm
Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller issued a statement Friday defending his office’s participation in a federal immigration enforcement partnership, saying the agreement is intended to assist in targeting criminal offenders rather than broad immigration enforcement.  According to InMaricopa and a...
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ICE Confirms Detention Facility Planned for Massive West Valley Warehouse Purchase

January 30, 2026   4:03 pmJanuary 30, 2026   4:26 pm
Federal immigration officials have confirmed that a recently purchased industrial warehouse in Arizona’s West Valley will be used as an immigration detention and processing facility, following days of uncertainty surrounding the $70 million acquisition. Additional reporting by California Globe has...
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