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Laurie Roberts

Arizona Republic

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Exactly how 'unacceptable' is that debt for Biggs now?

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Elections chief shouldn't get a pass for this mistake

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Arizona needs a Stupid Hiker Law to pay for heat rescues

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Firefighters risk their lives for us. Idaho slaying is unfathomable.

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Phoenix needs more neighbors like those who saved baby

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Who got burned in Arizona lawmakers' dumpster fire?

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Arizona has 2 words for firefighters shot in Idaho

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Finally, the dumpster fire is almost out at AZ's Capitol

Finally, the dumpster fire is almost out at AZ's Capitol
27.06.2025 6

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Don't blame Gov. Hobbs if state government shuts down

Don't blame Gov. Hobbs if state government shuts down
26.06.2025 10

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Kari Lake's smear of Rep. Stanton is vintage Lake

Kari Lake's smear of Rep. Stanton is vintage Lake
26.06.2025 7

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That DBacks subsidy isn't just $500m. It's a LOT more

That DBacks subsidy isn't just $500m. It's a LOT more
25.06.2025 5

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Who to blame in 7 days when AZ government shuts down

Who to blame in 7 days when AZ government shuts down
23.06.2025 7

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Lawmakers want 514% boost in their expense pay? Um, no

20.06.2025 2

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Are those tire tracks on the AZ Freedom Caucus' backs?

20.06.2025 2

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Rich kids need our help to pay for their piano lessons

19.06.2025 10

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Don't tiptoe around why Emilie Kiser's son drowned

18.06.2025 4

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How many times will APS hike bills? We're finding out

17.06.2025 3

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Sole survivors of plane crashes are rare. But AZ has one

Sole survivors of plane crashes are rare. But AZ has one
13.06.2025 5

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Schools chief should read book before calling it 'woke'

Schools chief should read book before calling it 'woke'
13.06.2025 20

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GOP will call felony fraud charges 'lawfare' in 3, 2 ...

11.06.2025 10

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If Axon's a 'good neighbor,' it wouldn't steamroll them

11.06.2025 4

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Finally, Gov. Hobbs goes on offense against lawmakers

10.06.2025 6

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How school choice can protect Arizona kids from measles

10.06.2025 10

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Don't blame 9-year-old for shooting his younger sister

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Biggs reveals why he really voted for an 'abomination'

06.06.2025 6

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Gov. Hobbs is no communist for nixing anti-China bill

05.06.2025 3

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Close a failing school? That's no left-wing conspiracy

05.06.2025 4

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Scottsdale CEO is paid more than Apple's. No wonder

04.06.2025 5

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Why Andy Biggs may win when Kari Lake could not

03.06.2025 4

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Gallego goes there on transgender athletes

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Drama students shouldn't have to get naked to score a grade

31.05.2025 10

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Mesa drama students shouldn't have to get naked to score a grade

30.05.2025 4

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Kimberly Yee rocked Tom Horne's world, but her battle is just starting

29.05.2025 3

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'We can't live like this.' Could AZ leaders have saved these four lives?

28.05.2025 3

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Arizona's do-nothing Legislature is living up on its name

28.05.2025 4

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Others tried to silence Voice of America and failed - until now

23.05.2025 4

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Trump arrests rule followers. That makes us great again?

22.05.2025 10

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Mesa has math, reading and … TikTok influencer classes?

22.05.2025 6

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A TikTok influencer's son drowned. It's not 'unimaginable.'

21.05.2025 10

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APS just hiked your electric bill. Now, it wants more

21.05.2025 6

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Our fake electors figured out how to get away with it

20.05.2025 4

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A TikTok celeb's son drowned. It wasn't 'unimaginable'

20.05.2025 6

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There are at least $350K reasons why Hobbs OK'd APS bill

14.05.2025 9

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Hobbs vetoes a yankee doodle dumb mandate for schools

14.05.2025 5

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Could Ruben Gallego achieve what John McCain couldn't?

13.05.2025 6

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APS customer died. A year later, regulators finally care

10.05.2025 5

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Lawmakers are on vacation, and I doubt you even noticed

10.05.2025 5

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Scottsdale fights back, and Axon dares to act the victim

09.05.2025 5

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What does Gov. Katie Hobbs have against transparency?

08.05.2025 10

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Do regulators just not care about APS customer's death?

08.05.2025 4

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