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Arizona's abrupt switch to an age-based COVID-19 vaccine rollout this week means some people 55 and older can get vaccinated, but that change is not consistent statewide. The new model is a hybrid. While the state is now emphasizing age-based vaccination, counties have the job of prioritizing the vaccination of front-line essential workers and vulnerable communities as they see fit. It's a simpler process, with the switch influenced by the decision that an age-based approach more quickly reaches the most people at higher risk. An age-based approach also eliminates figuring out how people ...

Judge rules Maricopa County must provide 2020 ballots to Arizona Senate for audit under subpoenas Jen Fifield, Arizona Republic © David Wallace/The Republic Maricopa County Elections employee Charles Cooley tabulates the few thousand remaining ballots at the Maricopa County Elections headquarters in Phoenix, Ariz., on November 12, 2020. Maricopa County will turn over ballots from the November general election to the Arizona Senate and provide the Senate access to its voting machines so it can conduct an audit, after a judge's ruling Friday. Maricopa County Superior Court J...

Maricopa County will turn over  ballots from the November general election to the Arizona Senate and provide the Senate access to its voting machines so it can conduct an audit, after a judge's ruling Friday. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Timothy Thomason said that the subpoenas issued by the Arizona Senate are valid. He said he disagreed with the county's arguments that they were unlawful and that the county legally could not hand over the ballots. In response, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jack Sellers said in a statement Friday afternoon that the county "will imme...

'Put Americans first!' US Rep. Debbie Lesko wants undocumented immigrants to get COVID-19 vaccines last 'They're very good workers,' Debbie Lesko said. But she backed a change to a COVID bill that ran counter to county, state and Homeland Security vaccine guidelines. Author: Brahm Resnik Updated: 4:32 AM MST February 16, 2021 PHOENIX — Republican Congresswoman Debbie Lesko of Peoria urged a U.S. House committee to move undocumented immigrants to the back of the line for vaccinations. The failed effort would have run counter to public health guidelines in Ariz...

Republicans in control of the Arizona state Senate failed to hold the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors in contempt for refusing to turn over election-related materials failed by one vote.