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Senate Republicans Intensify Probe into Arizona Prison System

PHOENIX, ARIZONA — Senate Public Safety Committee Chairman Kevin Payne is intensifying his investigation into the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR) after a series of alarming incidents within the state's prison system, including inmate deaths, suicides, overdoses, assaults on correctional officers, and the discovery of confiscated weapons. The escalation of these events has raised serious concerns about the safety of both inmates and correctional officers across the state.

AZ ‘Stolen Valor’ bill impeded by Sen. Wendy Rogers

AZ Capital—Arizona Republicans and Democrats came together over Arizona's first "Stolen Valor" bill, sponsored by AZ Rep. Blackman, only to have AZ Senator Wendy Rogers swat their efforts. The fate of the bill now rests with Senate President Warren Peterson.
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