Arizonans overwhelmingly voted to protect abortion rights last year, but GOP lawmakers are still trying to restrict them. Friday NewsCap takes on that and the rest of the week's top stories and the personal impact of DEI cuts on college campuses. Plus, Arizona’s longest-serving Congressman has died.
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Raúl GrijalvaDemocratic U.S. Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva of Arizona, who championed environmental protection during his 12 terms in Congress, died Thursday from complications from cancer treatments, his office said. -
Amber Victoria Singer/KJZZKJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. -
Johanna Huckeba/Cronkite NewsArizona’s longest-serving congressman has died. Rep. Raúl Grijalva passed away from complications from cancer treatment on Thursday. He was 77. -
Amy Silverman/KJZZKate Mohler teaches English at Mesa Community College. In addition to her teaching work, Mohler, until recently, served as the president of Ability Maricopa, an affinity group for college employees to talk about living with disabilities. -
Jackie Hai/KJZZRaúl Grijalva chaired the House Natural Resources Committee and championed preservation across the Southwest. Sandy Bahr, director of the Sierra Club’s Grand Canyon Chapter, worked alongside him on those issues throughout his career.
