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Arizona’s Secure the Border Act Faces Opposition from Democrats

TLNA — Sun, 12 May 2024 01:14:55 +0000

TUCSON, Ariz. (TLNA) – HCR 2060, known as the Secure the Border Act, has stirred controversy in Arizona as it grants law enforcement the authority to detain individuals suspected of entering the country illegally. While several amendments have been introduced to bolster the legislation, Arizona Democrats remain skeptical, citing concerns about its potential repercussions on […]

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Arizona’s Secure the Border Act Advances Amidst Controversy

TLNA — Thu, 09 May 2024 03:21:02 +0000

PHOENIX – Arizona’s political landscape is heating up as the controversial Secure the Border Act moves forward in the state’s capitol. The proposed legislation, House Concurrent Resolution (HCR) 2060, aims to address illegal immigration concerns by empowering state and local authorities with expanded enforcement measures. Modeled after a similar bill in Texas, HCR 2060 faces […]

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Arizona Legislature Repeals Nearly All Abortion Ban

TLNA — Thu, 02 May 2024 05:42:04 +0000

In a significant move, the Arizona Legislature has approved the repeal of a long-standing ban on nearly all abortions, marking a pivotal moment in the state’s reproductive rights landscape. The bill, which garnered bipartisan support, is now awaiting Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs’ signature, scheduled for Thursday. Historic Repeal Advances Despite Legislative Hurdles The repeal, which […]

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