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McSally lost Arizona Senate race but will fill McCain’s seat
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PHOENIX – Arizona’s governor on Tuesday appointed U.S. Rep. Martha McSally to replace Sen. Jon Kyl in the seat that belonged to the late John McCain, sending the GOP congresswoman back to Washington just a month after she lost a tight race for the state’s other spot in the Senate. McSally, a former air force…
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McSally’s star dims as possible choice for Arizona Senate seat
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has lost enthusiasm for appointing U.S. Rep. Martha McSally, a fellow Republican, to the Senate even as Republican leaders in Washington have championed her. Ducey has made no firm decision, and McSally, who narrowly lost this year’s Senate race to Democratic Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, remains a finalist to fill the seat…
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Out West Roundup: Arizona lawmaker expelled for harassment files $1.3M claim
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Arizona Arizona lawmaker expelled for harassment files $1.3M claim PHOENIX – A former Arizona representative who became the first state lawmaker expelled for sexual misconduct since the #MeToo movement swept the nation filed a $1.3 million claim this week against the House speaker and Gov. Doug Ducey’s chief of staff. The claim filed by former…
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Out West Roundup: Arizona governor suspends Uber from autonomous testing
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Arizona Arizona governor suspends Uber from autonomous testing PHOENIX – Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey suspended Uber’s self-driving vehicle testing privileges last week in the wake of a pedestrian fatality in a Phoenix suburb. Ducey said in a letter to CEO Dara Khosrowshahi that video footage of the crash raised concerns about the San Francisco-based company’s…
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Hill: The Future is not near, it’s here
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Mornings are rough. Stop-and go-traffic on I-25 can feel more like a nauseating carnival ride than a highway. It’s no easier in the city. A car just ahead with out-of-state plates slams on its brakes and that cup of morning coffee flies through the air, staining your shirt. The car ahead is now attempting to…
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Nicolais: A seventh-ish state to the 10th Circuit?
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Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona wants out of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Along with allies such as U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake and former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, both of Arizona, Ducey wants federal appeals in the state to wind up somewhere other than the San Francisco courthouse that currently receives them. One of…
