PHOENIX, Arizona, July 11 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: Today, the U.S. Senate will vote on a bill to codify Roe v. Wade protections, which Kari Lake has a long record of opposing. Lake called Roe "wildly inappropriate" and "unconstitutional" while supporting banning abortion in Arizona. Eight in 10 Americans agree that the government shouldn't be involved in women's freedom to make their own health care decisions and 9 in 10 Arizona voter  more

BISBEE, Arizona, July 11 -- Cochise County issued the following news on July 10, 2024: At today's regular meeting of the Cochise County Board of Supervisors, the Board unanimously voted to appoint Lara Loewenheim to the role of Clerk of the Board. Loewenheim, who has served as Deputy Clerk since December 2022, brings over two decades of experience in public service to her new position. Since July 2023, Deputy County Administrator Sharon Gilman has filled the role of Clerk of the Board in addit  more

TUCSON, Arizona, July 11 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: Nicolette Gomez wasn't sure what she wanted to study when she graduated high school in 2009 and started thinking about college. As a member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Gomez thought a gap year working for Casino Del Sol would be a good way to figure out her next step. One year turned into 10. Gomez eventually earned an associate's degree in web design from Pima Community College in 2022. She finished her d  more

CHANDLER, Arizona, July 11 -- Chandler-Gilbert Community College issued the following news: Everyone has heard the phrase "the early bird gets the worm," but that treat is not only reserved for a.m. risers. In the case of college athletics, batters who get on base can hope for a similar snack! A gummy worm is just one of many fun treats the Chandler-Gilbert Community College (CGCC) baseball players can look forward to as they start the 2024-2025 season, courtesy of new head baseball coach Jim  more

WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, July 11 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: * * * Bipartisan bill introduced in Senate, House by Arizona delegation * * * Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren took questions from the press Tuesday just hours before he boarded a flight to Washington to lobby for the country's largest Indian water rights settlement. On Mon- day, U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.), Congress- men Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz  more