2nd Round of Comments Being Taken on Candidates for Coconino County Superior Court/Press Release Attached
The Candidate Application can be viewed online on the Committee’s website. azcourts.gov/jnc. The committee will meet on May 1, 2025 to interview candidates. The meeting begins at 9am and will take place at Coconino County Superior Court, 200 N. San Francisco Ave., Flagstaff, Arizona. The public may be addressed to the committee on May 1st. […]
2nd outbreak reported, this one in Maricopa County
PHOENIX — Bird flu has been detected in Arizona for the second time in less than a month, this time in Maricopa County, health officials announced Monday. On Thursday, a flock of poultry in the backyard tested positive for avian influenza, the newspaper said. Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA). AZDA further added that the herd […]
Navajo Nation files 2nd lawsuit against Apache County to protect Navajo voting rights | News
The Navajo Nation Department of Justice has filed its second lawsuit against Apache County, Arizona, since Election Day. The lawsuit was filed Nov. 12 after learning of delays in processing early votes for the 2024 general election. “This is not the first time we have seen this type of problem in Apache County. Sadly, this […]
Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly defense says ‘lone holdout’ juror blocked acquittal, state weighs 2nd trial
Defense attorneys for Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly acknowledged to Fox News Digital that while the rest of the jury is seeking acquittal, there is a “lone holdout” who wants a conviction. Ta. Arizona Superior Court Judge Thomas Fink said Monday that jurors could not unanimously convict Mr. Kelly of second-degree murder or lesser charges […]
Arizona 2nd Congressional District election: Here are the candidates
The Arizona Republic sent a brief questionnaire to candidates in the state's 2nd Congressional District, which covers much of northeastern Arizona. Incumbent Rep. Eli Klain (R-Ariz.) is seeking a second term in office, and former Yavapai County Supervisor Jack Smith is challenging him for the Republican nomination. Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez is running […]
Shomari Figures wins Democratic runoff in Alabama’s newly-drawn 2nd Congressional District
On Tuesday night, Democrats selected their candidate for Alabama's newly created 2nd Congressional District in a runoff election between state Rep. Anthony Daniels and Shomali Figures, a civil rights attorney and the son of former state Sen. Michael Figures and current state Sen. Vivian Figures (D-Mobile). Shomali Figures defeated House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels, receiving […]
Caroleene Dobson wins GOP runoff in Alabama’s newly-drawn 2nd Congressional District
First-time political candidate Carolyn Dobson defeated former state Sen. Dick Brewbaker in a primary runoff election Tuesday to become the Republican candidate for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District. Dobson will face Mobile native Shomali Figures in the November general election to decide the fate of the newly redistricted district. At the time of writing, unofficial results […]
Reuters names Alabama 2nd Congressional District among top ‘races to watch’ in 2024
Alabama's 2nd Congressional District election is once again attracting national attention. Recent reportReuters featured the race as one of 11 House of Representatives elections to watch. Last year, a three-judge panel selected from maps proposed by a special judge appointed by the judge, and redistricting took place after a ruling that maps approved by the […]
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7. Alabama A&M has acquired the Birmingham Southern College campus for $52 million and will operate it as an independent campus under the Alabama A&M umbrella. The plan will ensure that the campus operates a college with qualified faculty and staff, offers a wide range of academic programs, and keeps the community's economic engine running […]
Caroleene Dobson: ‘There’s a lot of opportunity for a Republican to win’ Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District
A Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District believes his party can win the support of many former Democrats in a hotly contested race. First-time political candidate Carolyn Dobson defeated former state Sen. Dick Brewbaker in a primary runoff election earlier this year to become the Republican candidate in […]