8+ hour, 19+ min ago   (165+ words) SRN News Shah nominated Democratic candidate in Arizona 1st District US House race, US media projects WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) – Moderate Amish Shah on Wednesday won the Democratic Party primary election in Arizona’s U.S. House of Representatives first congressional district, according…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (179+ words) Ex-NFL player Feely projected to win Arizona’s first district U.S. House primary SRN News Ex-NFL player Feely projected to win Arizona’s first district U.S. House primary WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) – Former professional football player Jay Feely, who is endorsed by…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (629+ words) U.S. Reps. Andy Biggs and David Schweikert, who represent neighboring districts in metro Phoenix, offer a clash of styles in the race to take on Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, considered the most endangered Democratic governor in the country this election cycle....

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (884+ words) By Bo Erickson and Erin Banco WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration spent more than a year scrutinizing the federal agency that oversees U.S. voting systems, questioning its handling of the 2020 presidential election and vetting potential new leaders…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (260+ words) • The action by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission was the latest head-on collision between federal regulators supportive of the fast-growing prediction market industry and the nearly two dozen states and Native American tribes seeking to block the new companies…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (358+ words) By Gram Slattery and Kanishka Singh The proclamations reduced the Bears Ears National Monument to 121,100 acres (49,000 hectares) from 1.36 million acres, and cut the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument to 181,500 acres from 1.87 million acres. Environmental group Earthjustice said it would take legal…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (282+ words) The Cincinnati Reds activated right-hander Hunter Greene from the injured list in advance of his season debut Saturday against the Baltimore Orioles. In corresponding moves, the Reds optioned right-hander Chase Petty to Triple-A Louisville, while outfielder Will Benson was designated…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (334+ words) The Yarnell Hill Fire that killed 19 firefighters on June 30, 2013, remains the deadliest event on record for U.S. firefighters since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the deadliest for U.S. wildland firefighters in over a century. The firefighters died 30 miles (48 kilometers) southwest of Prescott, Arizona,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (501+ words) The victims were part of a crew that goes into remote areas to quickly put out new and rapidly escalating wildfires, federal officials said Monday. Their deaths on Saturday came almost 13 years to the day since an elite crew of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (282+ words) The high court has allowed some similar rules to take effect temporarily before, including Arizona’s proof-of-citizenship requirement for state and local elections and a Virginia purge of voter rolls that the state said was aimed at keeping noncitizens from voting....