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The American experiment has always been tethered to religion, whether it’s “In God We Trust,” or the principle of religious freedom. But, under the Trump White House, religion — Christianity, in particular — has perhaps never been so front and center.
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With Congress making progress towards ending the government shutdown, Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva could be sworn into office at some point this week.
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President Donald Trump has issued federal pardons to everyone connected with various efforts to overturn his loss in the 2020 election.
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Over 2,000 ballots from Tuesday’s election that were misplaced by poll workers were discovered Friday morning, forcing election officials to rush to make sure they are counted.
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Just over 51% of votes counted in Maricopa County so far have been in favor of Prop. 409, an $898 million in bond to upgrade Valleywise facilities and expand services.
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A Maricopa County judge rejected Recorder Justin Heap’s request to immediately block the Board of Supervisors from overseeing a third-party audit of the county’s voting systems.
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The new Arizona Independent Party is joining forces with a national group as both organizations attempt to create a viable third party option appealing to moderate and centrist voters.
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Catch up on the results from Proposition 409, the Mesa City Council recall race and school bonds and overrides across metro Phoenix.
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In Tuesday’s elections, voters considered requests from school districts across the Valley to use local property taxes to increase budgets and fund new construction. Early returns show mixed results.
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Mesa Councilwoman Julie Spilsbury was defeated Tuesday night in a recall election sparked by conservative activists with Turning Point USA.