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Ex-Phoenix Cop Paul Penzone Running Against Arpaio Again

Ex-Phoenix Cop Paul Penzone Running Against Arpaio Again

By Lorin McLain Maricopa County voters can expect another contentious campaign season in the race for sheriff. Retired Phoenix police officer Paul Penzone is going to make another attempted run to unseat Joe Arpaio in the next election. In 2012,

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Presidential Campaigns Have Drawn Almost $4 Million from Arizona Donors

Presidential Campaigns Have Drawn Almost $4 Million from Arizona Donors

By: Wafa Shahid Cronkite News (Washington, DC)  —  If Arizona campaign donations were ballots, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, would have the state’s primary sewed up. With just two weeks until the Arizona primary, recent numbers from the Federal Election Commission

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Should 16-Year-Olds Vote in Arizona Elections?

Should 16-Year-Olds Vote in Arizona Elections?

By Amber Kahwaji | Cronkite News  A proposed amendment to Arizona’s state constitution could allow 16-year-olds to cast their vote in state elections. Those who support lowering the voting age from 18 hope it will increase interest in election and

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Pew Study Shows Widening Ideological Divide Among Voters

Pew Study Shows Widening Ideological Divide Among Voters

By Lorin McLain A new study from the Pew Research Center sheds an interesting light on how the U.S. appears to be more politically polarized now than ever. The nature of nastiness in the presidential election cycle has obviously escalated

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McCain, Kirpatric Focus Efforts on Growing Latino Vote in Senate Race

McCain, Kirpatric Focus Efforts on Growing Latino Vote in Senate Race

By: Madison Alder | Cronkite News (Washington, DC)  —  The campaign to re-elect Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, is calling on Latino voters this year – literally and figuratively. McCain, who has always done Hispanic outreach, visited his campaign’s first-ever Spanish-speaking

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New AZ Legislation Cracks Down on Illegal Immigrants Breaking the Law

New AZ Legislation Cracks Down on Illegal Immigrants Breaking the Law

By Lorin McLain Arizona is once again on the forefront of cracking down on illegal immigration. One proposal that passed through a state senate committee last week would make it mandatory to give the toughest punishments to immigrants breaking the

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Latino Millennials Eligible to Vote on the Rise, But Less Likely to Show Up at the Polls

Latino Millennials Eligible to Vote on the Rise, But Less Likely to Show Up at the Polls

By: Lorin McLain The number of eligible voters among Hispanics is surging in states like Arizona, and the fastest growing demographic appears to be the one statistically shown to be the least engaged – millennials. A new report from the

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Doug Ducey and the AZ Mexico Commission Host Sonoran Governor Claudia Pavlovich at the Heard Museum

Doug Ducey and the AZ Mexico Commission Host Sonoran Governor Claudia Pavlovich at the Heard Museum

(Phoenix, AZ)  —  On December 15, 2015, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Mexico Commission (of which national law firm Polsinelli is a sponsor), hosted Sonoran Mexican Governor Claudia Pavlovich at the Heard Museum. Polsinelli shareholder and cross-border business

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Arizonans Report Thousands of Cyber Crimes, $25.4 Million in Losses in 2014

Arizonans Report Thousands of Cyber Crimes, $25.4 Million in Losses in 2014

By Tom Blanton | Cronkite News | POSTED: Dec 11, 2015 (Washington, DC) – Hackers have become almost synonymous with large-scale data breaches like the one at Ashley Madison earlier this year, but Frank Grimmelmann said that doesn’t mean cyber criminals are above

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Gallego, McSally Reflect, Remain Positive, as Freshman Year Winds Down

Gallego, McSally Reflect, Remain Positive, as Freshman Year Winds Down

By: Charles McConnell  Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – Arizona Reps. Martha McSally and Ruben Gallego knew when they were sworn in to their seats in Congress in January that there were problems with partisanship and productivity in Washington. And Washington, for

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