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Republicans advance bill that would boost penalties for fentanyl suppliers

Republicans in the state Senate are working to greatly boost the penalties for people who supply the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl, advancing a bill on Thursday that would subject someone who makes, transports or sells the drug to life in prison or the death penalty if someone dies after taking the drug.

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Three current and former GOP lawmakers want to avoid paying legal fees of Democrat

Three current and former Republican lawmakers are hoping to avoid paying the legal fees of a Democrat who a judge said was unfairly sued by them because she and others asked the FBI and Department of Justice to investigate their actions around the Jan. 6 riot.

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Freshmen swell Freedom Caucus, defy Hobbs | Arizona Capitol Times

The “spear tip” of legislative conservatism is already pushing back hard against Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, but not all the dissenters will identify themselves.

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Hobbs, GOP lawmakers off to shaky start | Arizona Capitol Times

While Gov. Katie Hobbs said Jan. 9 her door “will always be open” for anyone ready to make progress for Arizona, many Republicans think she slammed it on them.

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Fewer bills prefiled compared to previous years | Arizona Capitol Times

The Arizona Legislature’s deadline to prefile bills is just days away and the number of bills that have been prefiled is set to be far fewer than last year.

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Senate Republicans select new leadership team led by Petersen

The Senate Republicans selected a new leadership team headed by Sen. Warren Petersen, R-Gilbert, but allowed candidates currently losing their races to vote.

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Finchem, Kern, Gosar ordered to pay legal fees of Democratic foe

Three Republican lawmakers must pay the legal fees of a Democratic foe after filing what a judge called a meritless lawsuit against her.

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New era in LD27 | Arizona Capitol Times

Notorious Senate “moderate” Paul Boyer, R-Glendale, will likely be replaced by far-right personality Anthony Kern in Glendale's new district.

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PharmaNutra S.p.A.: PHARMANUTRA: SIGNING OF THE AGREEMENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF 100% OF AKERN S.R.L.

PISA, Italy, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaNutra S.p.A. (MTA; Ticker PHN), a company specialized in nutritional supplements, based on iron and minerals and medical devices for muscles

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High-speed police chase ends after crime spree, murder

A multi-county crime spree ended on Wednesday night after two wanted suspects from Santa Barbara County were detained following a high-speed pursuit through San Luis Obispo County into Kern.

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