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Arizona families file lawsuit challenging state law ban on transgender participation in school sports
Two families in Arizona have submitted a lawsuit difficult a condition regulation that bans transgender ladies from taking part in university sports, with a single dad or mum citing problem for their child’s “self-esteem” and “self-assurance.” The lawsuit submitted in the U.S. District Court in Tucson challenges Senate Invoice 1165, which restricts participation in faculty sports primarily based on a biological sex. Trans-legal rights activists protest outside the Dwelling chamber at the condition Capitol before the Point out of the Condition tackle Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, in Oklahoma Metropolis. (AP Photograph/Sue Ogrocki) The identities of the two plaintiffs in the circumstance, an 11-calendar year-previous and 15-yr-outdated, have been hid out…
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Arizona court declines most of Lake’s appeal over gov’s race
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court has declined to listen to most of Republican Kari Lake’s attraction in a challenge of her defeat in the governor’s race, but revived a declare that was dismissed by a demo court. In an buy Wednesday, the state’s optimum court docket claimed a decrease-court experienced erroneously dismissed Lake’s assert demanding the application of signature verification techniques on early ballots in Maricopa County. The court docket sent the claim back to a demo court to look at. Lake, who dropped to Democrat Katie Hobbs by just around 17,000 votes, was amid the most vocal 2022 Republican candidates advertising former President Donald Trump’s election lies,…
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March Madness 2023: Princeton shocks Arizona, No. 15 upsets a No. 2 for 11th time in NCAA Tournament history
Princeton pulled an NCAA Tournament stunner on Thursday, when the No. 15 seed Tigers upset No. 2 seed Arizona 59-55 in the first round. It marks the third straight NCAA Tournament in which a No. 15 seed has upset a No. 2 seed after Saint Peter’s beat Kentucky in 2022 and Oral Roberts beat Ohio State in 2021 and the 11th time in tournament history. Arizona guard Kerr Kriisa had a chance to tie the game with five seconds left on a 3-point look from the left wing, but it bounced off, which allowed the Tigers to clinch the game at the free-throw line. Tosan Evbuomwan led Princeton with 15…
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In Arizona, losing candidate points to perceived conflict
PHOENIX (AP) — Republican Kari Lake and supporters of her failed marketing campaign for Arizona governor are attacking Democratic Secretary of Condition Katie Hobbs as acquiring a conflict of desire for overseeing the election she received. Secretaries of state throughout the country routinely oversee their personal races, and Republicans experienced no these types of criticism when a person of their have was secretary of condition in Ga and oversaw his have election for governor 4 several years ago. The criticism on Hobbs has persisted immediately after just one seriously Republican rural county declined to certify its very own election success, forcing Hobbs to sue. Lake stated in a video posted…