With some Republican help, state Senate Democrats repealed the Civil War-era abortion ban by a two-vote margin. Gov. Katie Hobbs' has said she'll sign it.
Arizona is yet again making national headlines for abortion decisions, this time with the State Senate overturning the near-total 1864 abortion ban upheld by the Arizona Supreme Court last month.
A 160-year-old abortion ban written before Arizona became a state that punishes doctors with prison time is now one step away from being repealed after a pair of Republicans in the state Senate on Wednesday crossed party lines to join Democrats in voting it down. On April 9, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that a […] The post The AZ Senate has repealed the 1864 abortion ban, after 2 Republicans join Dems appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
United States Customs and Border Protection announced on December 1, 2023, that the Lukeville Port of Entry in Arizona would be "temporarily" closed down "until further notice."Nearby local communities and small businesses were stunned by the abrupt news and were left with no indication of when the .