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News from May 2024

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Arizona Legislature sues Environmental Protection Agency over rule standards pushing switch to electric vehicles

By Nicholas Malfitano | May 17, 2024

The Arizona Legislature has filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency, in response to the organization’s recently-issued pollution emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles.

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Cortes: ‘Flooding America with masses of illegals is clearly done by design, a large-scale partisan political scheme concocted by Biden and his cronies’

By Grand Canyon Times reports | May 17, 2024

Steve Cortes, the founder of the League of American Workers, is emphasizing the necessity of a citizen-only census for the redistricting process and maintaining the balance of power in the Legislature.

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Clark on Hobbs' ESA attacks: ‘The Governor’s office is again, directly attacking Arizona families by saying the ESA program is not transparent’

By Grand Canyon Times reports | May 16, 2024

Amid a debate surrounding Arizona's Empowerment Scholarship program, Jenny Clark, the founder of nonprofit Love Your School and a member of the Arizona State Board of Education, has issued a passionate response to recent criticisms from Governor Katie Hobbs.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arizona in Q1 2024 vs. Q4 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | May 16, 2024

The VA issued 31 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arizona during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 116 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 27.8% fewer home purchase loans in Arizona in Q1

By Grand Canyon Times | May 16, 2024

There were 1,840 VA home purchases in Arizona in the first quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $748.3 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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One day until deadline to vote early in-person for May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | May 16, 2024

It's tomorrow: Deadline to vote early in-person for May 21 municipal elections.

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League of American Workers President: 'Good for the Arizona Senate: standing up for the regular drivers' of Arizona

By Grand Canyon Times | May 16, 2024

Steve Cortes, president of the League of American Workers, said the Arizona Senate made the right move in standing up for Arizona residents against environmental initiatives that harm the average citizen.

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Horne urges districts to remove Amnesty International over antisemitism claims

By Grand Canyon Times | May 16, 2024

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has issued letters to the Superintendents of Cave Creek and Chandler Unified Districts, warning them about the potential distribution of antisemitic materials on campuses where Amnesty International is present.

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Arizona receives $11.6 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1

By Grand Canyon Times | May 16, 2024

The VA issued 31 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arizona during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Arizona Legislature joins multi-state lawsuit over California environmental vehicle initiative

By Nicholas Malfitano | May 16, 2024

The Arizona Legislature has joined a group of 16 states and a Nebraska trucking operation in a lawsuit brought against California public officials, for the latter’s environmental initiative to ban the use of internal combustion engines in medium and heavy-duty vehicles statewide.

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Arizona ranks no. 2 in 2024 Parent Power index, empowering families in education choices

By Grand Canyon Times reports | May 16, 2024

In the Center for Education Reform's 2024 Parent Power Index, Arizona secured the second position, underscoring the state's commitment to empowering families in education decision-making.

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193 illegal immigrants arrest in Arizona in April for murder, sex crimes against children, human trafficking, and drugs

By Grand Canyon Times | May 15, 2024

528 illegal aliens were arrested in April 2024 alone for crimes, including murder, sex crimes against children, human trafficking, and drug smuggling. Of the 193 illegal immigrants apprehended in Arizona in April, almost all were arrested for illegally entering the United States. Some had criminal records involving sex crimes, according to an analysis from Restoration News.

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VA provides 2,370 home loans in Arizona totaling $933.8 million in Q1

By Grand Canyon Times | May 15, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 2,370 home loans totaling $933.8 million in Arizona during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Analysis: Cost of gas in Arizona up more than 64% during President Joe Biden’s tenure

By Grand Canyon Times | May 15, 2024

An analysis of gas price data revealed that Arizona consumers are paying over 64% more for gasoline than they were when President Biden was sworn into office.

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VA provides 1,840 home purchase loans in Arizona in Q1

By Grand Canyon Times | May 15, 2024

There were 1,840 VA home purchase loans issued in Arizona in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $748.3 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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One week until military and overseas voter registration deadline for May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | May 14, 2024

Deadline approaching: One week until military and overseas voter registration deadline for May 21 municipal elections.

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Scottsdale doctor: ‘Anything that causes inflammation in the body can disrupt other chronic medical issues’

By Grand Canyon Times | May 13, 2024

Studies show that erectile dysfunction is one of many possible symptoms of chronic sinusitis. According to Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center, sinus issues can affect someone’s life in many ways.

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One week until deadline to vote early in-person for May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | May 10, 2024

Deadline approaching: One week until deadline to vote early in-person for May 21 municipal elections.

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One day until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for the May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | May 9, 2024

It's tomorrow: Deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for the May 21 municipal elections.

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Report: Jewish left-wing activist Soros funding tent city at Arizona State University

By Grand Canyon Times | May 9, 2024

Pro-Palestine protests at Arizona State University is one of several demonstrations on college campuses across the country, with student groups organizing encampments, protests, and demonstrations at their schools in an attempt to force the universities and colleges to divulge and divest from any connections that benefit Israel.