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Hobbs restores part of university funding cuts, including $2.5 million for NAU (opens the original)
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Gov. Katie Hobbs is using nearly $16.5 million in leftover COVID funds to restore the funding cuts made earlier this year to state universities, including Northern Arizona University. In a press release late Tuesday, the Democratic governor did not dispute that she agreed in June to the $18.3 billion spending plan negotiated with Republican lawmakers. That plan included a 2.5% across-the-board cut across multiple state agencies, including the universities. But now Hobbs said she has federal doll
Arizona's minimum wage to increase by 50 cents in January and even more in Flagstaff (opens the original)
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Workers at the bottom of the pay scale in Arizona are going to get a bump in pay in January. New figures Friday from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that consumer prices rose 0.4% in August. That puts the annual change at 3.4%. What makes that significant is that a 2006 voter-approved law requires the state minimum wage to increase each year based on those August-over-August figures. That translates out to 51.5 cents on the current $15.15 minimum. But the law also spells out that the fi
Arizona health officials give nod to flu vaccines despite federal inaction (opens the original)
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Unwilling to wait for federal action, the Arizona Department of Health Services has issued a special order allowing pharmacists to administer the latest round of influenza vaccinations. As of Tuesday, the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has yet to meet this year. That's the group that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which sets immunization schedules. Generally, pharmacists need approval from the ACIP before they administer the latest round of flu shot
Former Republican John Giles embraces Democratic positions on Gov. Hobbs' reelection ticket (opens the original)
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The nominee for lieutenant governor on the Democratic ticket says he sees no conflict between his Republican past and current position as Governor Katie Hobbs’ running mate. In his first press conference since he was tapped by Hobbs, the former Mesa mayor also: Giles also dismissed questions about his position on transgender boys using restrooms and locker rooms designated for girls, calling the issue a “red herring.” As mayor in 2021, he helped push through a wide-ranging ordinance that prohibi
AZ Supreme Court rules GOP voucher description illegal (opens the original)
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Republican lawmakers acted illegally in how they told voters about the effect of a provision of an initiative that would reform Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, the Arizona Supreme Court has ruled. But it remains to be seen whether Proposition 212 actually will make the ballot as another judge weighs whether there are enough valid signatures. In a new ruling late Thursday, Chief Justice Ann Scott Timmer said the verbiage about Prop. 212 crafted by the Republicans who control the Legislative Cou
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