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State lawmakers voted Thursday to put a bounty on the capture and deportation of those not here legally.

Two nurses with the Rio Colorado Yuma Chapter 7 of the Arizona Nurses Association, under the umbrella of the American Nurses Association, were out at 3 a.m. distributing drawstring bags with personal hygiene products to workers.

Arizona Senator Mark Kelly voted not to confirm Kash Patel as head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Patel was confirmed to the position by a 51-49 vote Thursday.

When it comes to the Colorado River, a court battle between the states that use its water is sometimes referred to as “the nuclear option.” But now, as those states are locked in disagreement about how to share its water, they are tiptoeing closer toward litigation.

Gov. Katie Hobbs says Sen. Jake Hoffman was not entitled to legislative immunity to avoid being cited last month for driving 24 miles an hour over the speed limit.

Gov. Katie Hobbs delivered her promised veto Tuesday of a Republican bill to revamp the deadline to turn in early ballots.

Saying they have no nutritional value, a Lake Havasu Republican is leading the charge to take sodas -- with or without sugar -- off the list of what Arizonans can purchase with food stamps.

AWC psychology professor Danny Marron of Yuma has been missing since he was last seen in the Mission Beach area on Valentine's Day. His family has started a GoFundMe account.

Kupper talks to KAWC on how state politics is similar to the American Ninja Warrior reality obstacle course show he once competed on.