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Mohave College All-Arizona Academic Team honored at statewide

Mohave College's 2026 All-Arizona Academic Team was honored

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Appeals court rejects injunction against SB1260, voter suppression law

PHOENIX – In an upset to a previous ruling by Arizona Federal Judge Murray Snow regarding SB 1260, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected Snow’s injunction and has cleared the way for the bill to be utilized in the upcoming election. 

Snow,  who had stated “Senate Bill 1260 is so poorly written that anyone reading it would not know what is-and is not legal”, adding “it is unconstitutionally too vague to be on the books”, the 9th Circuit last Friday overruled Snows injunction on the 2022 law thus allowing Arizona to enforce voter registration in the Grand Canyon Sate.

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Ballot tabulation equipment set for Oct. 1 

MOHAVE COUNTY -The County Elections Department wants the qualified electors of Mohave County to know that a Logic and Accuracy test will be conducted of the ballot tabulation equipment and programs for the November 5, General Election. The test will take place on October 1, at 8:20 a.m. by the Arizona Secretary of State. It will be performed by members of the Arizona Secretary of State’s elections staff. Staff members will arrive and run test ballots marked by their office where all candidates and ballot measures received a random number of votes.

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Deadline to register for General Election is Oct. 7

MOHAVE COUNTY – County Recorder, Lydia Durst and her team are preparing for the 2024 General Election on Tuesday, November 5. Here is some of the vital information needed.

All registered voters are eligible to vote in the 2024 General Election. However, to be eligible, individuals must register by Monday, October 7. To register in person, please visit the Mohave County Recorder’s Office located at 700 W. Beale St. in Kingman Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Registration to vote can also take place online at www.azmvdnow.gov.

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Kingman agrees to pay $5.1 additional for Rancho Santa Fe project

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman will ante up about $5.1-million more for phase one construction of the Interstate 40 Rancho Santa Fe Traffic Interchange (TI) project. The Sept. 17 City Council vote was unanimous in support of digging deeper into the public treasury after construction bids for the TI opened Sept. 6 came in higher than expected.

Pulice Construction submitted the apparent low bid for the work at almost $44 million, but various engineering, contingency and project administration costs bring Kingman’s bill to nearly $53.4 million.

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London Bridge repaving discussed at LHC council

LAKE HAVASU CITY – It was a long night for Lake Havasu City Council members and residents at last week’s meeting.  The topic that extended the discussion to two and a half hours, was fueled by the city being unsure on the approval of a fourteen acre idea that was re-proposed to board members for the 1850 Bahama Avenue address. 

Co-working space firm Studio KDA would like to build a resort with five different four story residential buildings.

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