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Employee unions, jenna. Mike and julie, the union tells me that they are preparing federal workers for this possibility that they might be working but not get their paychecks. And they say all americans could suffer with to services if congress cant reach a deal. Congress is facing a budget crisis that could push the nation into a Government Shutdown by saturday. On monday, House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy voiced optimism that a handful of republican holdouts might finally agree to a compromise. App...

CHANDLER – Advocates are pushing for a bill to bolster Arizona’s animal cruelty laws following a surge in reported cases and a high-profile incident in which 55 maltreated dogs were

Advocates are pushing for a bill to bolster Arizona’s animal cruelty laws following a surge in reported cases and a high-profile incident in which 55 maltreated dogs were removed last year from a Chandler residence.Introduced by Sen. T.J. Shope, R-Coolidge, and championed by the Arizona Humane Society, Senate Bill 1047 states that a person commits animal cruelty by

State Sen. T.J. Shope introduced an animal cruelty bill this week in partnership with the Arizona Humane Society.

Arizona Humane Society officials say they initiated close to 10,000 animal abuse investigations in 2023, marking an increase from the previous year.

The Arizona Humane Society partnered with lawmakers to strengthen animal cruelty laws after a slate of cases in 2023.

More than 50 dogs were removed from April McLaughlin’s Chandler home last year. After further review of evidence, she was re-arrested early this week on charges related to animal cruelty and abuse.Court documents show that McLaughlin, also known as Skyler McKinley, is accused of neglect, abandonment, and cruel mistreatment of animals.Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell

April McLaughlin, also known as Sydney McKinley, is facing up to 24 counts of animal neglect and mistreatment — at least eight are listed as felony offenses.

Tonight's top stories include a couple of updates on the cases surrounding the teen violence in Gilbert as several arrests are made. Another trending story is April McLaughlin being arrested again after animal abuse charges were resubmitted to the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.

April McLaughlin, 48, faces felony charges for animal abuse, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell told reporters on Wednesday.