Pima County Superior Court Judge Kellie Johnson has ruled that Arizona may now enforce a 150-yer-old abortion ban in the state following the overturn of Roe v. Wade of 1973 by the U.S. Supreme Court last June.
The ruling means that clinics will be required to end all abortion procedures, effective immediately, although according to...
Last week, the U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation to expand veterans' health care eligibility for those exposed to toxic substances and burn pits. The bill would account for one of the largest expansions of healthcare benefits in Veterans Affairs history.
KNAU reports that the bill is backed by Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema...
The positivity rate and number of new COVID-19 cases in Arizona is finally trending downward following the surge related to the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. Intensive care unit admissions and deaths have not yet crested and are expected to lag by about two weeks.
Dr. Richard Carmona, former U.S. Surgeon General and advisor to...
Valley fever, a disease of the lungs caused by the inhalation of the fungus Coccidioides, is a uniquely Arizona problem. On average, the state accounts for two-thirds of the 20,000 annual infections int he United States. Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly proposed a new bill in the U.S. Senate that would allocate $500 million for...National News
A bipartisan group of senators, including Senators Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ), sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure last Friday, warning against any potential cuts to the Medicare Advantage (MA) program. The letter comes as Democrats look for places to...