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While some argue the bills would provide breathing room for consumers, others say they won't make much of a difference.
Mesa voters on Tuesday defeated Question 1, which would have added four-tenths of a percent to the city’s sales tax; the money would have gone to police and fire departments, as well as to help bring a five-acre ASU campus to downtown Mesa.
Nov. 10, 2016
After Tuesday’s election, state lawmakers have been meeting this week for smaller contests, to elect new leaders in both the Arizona House and Senate.
Nov. 10, 2016
Peoria Proposition 400 would have permanently raised Peoria’s sales tax by four tenths of a cent, bringing in about $17 million more a year. Surprise’s $63 million bond would have funded nine different public service projects over the next five years.
Nov. 10, 2016
Thousands of Arizona workers will soon see bigger paychecks. Since voters approved raising the state’s minimum wage, many employers now need to boost their payrolls.
Nov. 10, 2016
The Bazta Arpaio campaign unfurled a giant “Eviction Notice” in front of Arpaio's office.
Nov. 10, 2016
Several national and local races in Maricopa County are still too close to call. Much of the uncertainty stems from the fact that officials still have more than 400,000 mail in ballots to count.
Nov. 10, 2016
Recreational marijuana legislation was victorious in several states this week, including Maine, Massachusetts, California and Nevada. But Arizona's Proposition 205, the recreational marijuana bill, has not been decided.
Nov. 10, 2016
Mexico watched the elections perhaps more closely than any other country, and many reacted emotionally.
Nov. 10, 2016
While Latino voters helped defeat Republican Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Arizona, conservative Latino voters in Florida helped Donald Trump win the White House.
Nov. 10, 2016
Students from several Phoenix high schools staged walk outs Wednesday to protest Donald Trump’s presidential win. Students marched to the state Capitol and held signs saying “Trump is not our president” and “Stand against racism, hate & homophobia.”
Nov. 10, 2016
A few weeks ago, we heard how teens were handling the complicated politics of the 2016 election.
Nov. 10, 2016
Political satirist Brian Nissen joined us to talk about how humor could bring together a divided nation.
Nov. 9, 2016
Right after the U.S. elections, the government of the neighboring nation started working to keep the commercial relationship working, as well as its economy.
Nov. 9, 2016
Political junkie Ken Rudin discussed his surprise at the outcome and how a Trump administration will be impacted by also having a Republican-controlled House and Senate.
Nov. 9, 2016
The surprising presidential victory last night by Republican Donald Trump has elicited dramatic reaction from across the globe.
Nov. 9, 2016
Republicans held onto their control of one of Arizona’s most powerful regulatory agencies
Nov. 9, 2016
An interview with NAU political scientist Fred Solop. He reacted to Democrat Tom O’Halleran’s 2nd Congressional District win over Republican Paul Babeu.
Nov. 9, 2016
A conversation with political analyst and former Arizona legislative leader Chris Herstam and Alexis Tameron, chair of the Arizona Democratic Party.
Nov. 9, 2016
Some voters saw long lines and e-pollbook malfunctions on Election Day in Arizona.
Nov. 9, 2016
Maricopa County isn’t the only county in Arizona to switch political parties in its top law enforcement official.
Nov. 9, 2016
