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Acronyms Abound…ICYMI—ERIC And State Legislatures

Eight states have withdrawn from ERIC, the Electronic Registration Information Center, since 2022

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Acronyms abound…ICYMI—ERIC and state legislatures

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Texas set to become ninth state to withdraw from ERIC, Arizona’s possible withdrawal vetoed by Gov. Hobbs (D)

Texas lawmakers sent SB1070 to Gov. Greg Abbot (R) on May 29, 2023, positioning the state to become the eighth to withdraw from ERIC this year, and the ninth overall. Elsewhere, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) vetoed SB1135 on May 26, a bill including provisions that would have effectively withdrawn…

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Arizona limits future home-building in Phoenix area due to lack of groundwater

Action set to slow population growth for one of the most rapidly expanding areas of the US amid ‘megadrought’

The Guardian - US

Arizona to restrict some new construction in fast-growing areas of Phoenix

Arizona will not approve new housing construction on the fast-growing edges of metro Phoenix that rely on groundwater thanks to years of overuse and a multi-decade drought worsened by climate change

The Independent UK

NIMBY Cities Are Using Your Tax Dollars To Lobby Against New Housing

Publicly funded leagues of cities are fighting zoning reforms in state capitals across the country.

Reason

Arizona governor urging Biden to designate tribally proposed monument at Grand Canyon

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is urging President Joe Biden to use the Antiquities Act to designate the tribally proposed Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument

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SCOTUS takes up Chevron

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

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The War on Tamales

Arizona was set to legalize the sale of "potentially hazardous" homemade foods—but then Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed the bill.

Reason

Kari Lake suffers final defeat in bid to overturn Arizona governor’s race that she lost

A judge has rejected Kari Lake’s remaining legal claim challenging her loss in the race for Arizona governor

The Independent UK

Trial over Kari Lake’s last challenge to loss in Arizona governor’s race enters 2nd day

The trial over Kari Lake's challenge to her defeat in the Arizona governor's race is entering its second day

The Independent UK

Trial begins over Kari Lake’s last challenge to loss in Arizona governor’s race

A three-day trial is scheduled to begin over the only remaining legal claim in Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her loss in the Arizona governor’s race to Democrat Katie Hobbs

The Independent UK

Kari Lake headed to trial on last remaining claim in suit over loss in Arizona governor’s race

A judge has rejected a bid by election officials to throw out the last remaining election misconduct claim by Kari Lake, the 2022 Republican candidate for Arizona governor

The Independent UK

Unsuccessful Republican candidate in Arizona attorney general race pushes for new trial

The Republican candidate who lost last year’s election for Arizona attorney general is returning to court to request a new trial in his efforts to overturn the results of the November contest

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Basketball-Griner plays in WNBA for first time since Russia detention

Brittney Griner played with her Phoenix Mercury for the first time since 2021 on Friday, taking the court far sooner than she expected for their preseason game against the Los Angeles Sparks, after nearly 10 months of detention in Russia.

France 24

Title 42: What is it and how did the US use it to curb migration?

This week marks the end of coronavirus restrictions on asylum that have allowed the U.S. to quickly expel migrants at the southern border for the last three years.

The Independent UK

What is Title 42 and how has US used it to curb migration?

This week marks the end of coronavirus restrictions on asylum that have allowed the U.S. to quickly expel migrants at the southern border for the last three years

The Independent UK

Kari Lake's lawyers fined in failed Arizona election lawsuit

The Arizona Supreme Court is sanctioning Republican Kari Lake's lawyers $2,000 in their unsuccessful challenge of her defeat in the governor's race last year to Democrat Katie Hobbs

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In Arizona, fresh scrutiny of Saudi-owned farm's water use

In Arizona, worsening drought has brought renewed attention to a farm owned by a Saudi Arabian company and whether the state should be doing more to protect its groundwater resources

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The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, April 14, 2023

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including legislative activity, nationwide trends, and recent news.

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Republican election denier expelled from Arizona house

Liz Harris exits following 46-13 vote, after she invited to hearing conspiracy theorist who accused election officials of bribery

Reason

You Prefer 'High-Quality Public Education' Over School Choice? Define 'High-Quality.'

Families don’t all want the same sort of education for their children. They should be free to choose.

The Independent UK

Arizona judge skeptical of suit seeking to execute prisoner

A judge is expressing skepticism about whether he can order any changes in response to a lawsuit against Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, that attempts to force her to carry out an execution

The Independent UK

Arizona Supreme Court rejects bid to reschedule execution

The Arizona Supreme Court has declined to reschedule an execution that had been set for this week

The Independent UK

Arizona governor must appear in court on pause of executions

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs must appear in court Thursday in her effort to halt pending executions because of questions about the rights of death row prisoners

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