Gov. Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Kris Mayes, both staunch reproductive rights advocates who ran on promises to protect abortion access, unveiled a website on Thursday that includes information on Arizona’s changing abortion laws and connects women seeking a procedure with providers. The website’s launch follows a month of turmoil in the political arena and […] The post Hobbs, Mayes launch website to help Arizona navigate changes to abortion laws appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
More than 100,000 Arizona residents are eligible to become U.S. citizens, and voter mobilization groups are counting on them to make a difference in the upcoming election. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services agency estimates that as many as 177,171 lawful permanent residents who call the Grand Canyon State their home qualify for naturalization. […] The post Newly minted American citizens could sway the 2024 election — if they vote appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
After two weeks of thwarted attempts, the Arizona House of Representatives voted Wednesday to repeal a near-total abortion ban from 1864, with three Republican lawmakers breaking from their party to join Democrats in striking it down. Earlier this month, the Arizona Supreme Court upheld the 1864 law, which carries with it a mandatory prison sentence […] The post AZ House has voted to repeal the 1864 abortion ban upheld by the Supreme Court appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
A day after the Arizona Supreme Court ruled to reinstate a near-total abortion ban from 1864, Republican lawmakers in the legislature blocked multiple efforts to repeal the law, saying they need more time to consider the repercussions of doing so. On Tuesday, the state’s high court overturned the decision of an appeals court that preserved […] The post Republicans thwarted attempts to repeal Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban, saying they need more time appeared first on Daily Montanan.
A day after the Arizona Supreme Court ruled to reinstate a near-total abortion ban from 1864, Republican lawmakers in the legislature blocked multiple efforts to repeal the law, saying they