Arizona State Senator Eva Burch, known for her public revelation about planning to get an abortion last year, has announced her resignation citing financial struggles and the lack of balance between her legislative and healthcare provider roles. Burch, who criticized Arizona’s abortion restrictions, hopes for lawmakers to earn a living wage to better represent working-class constituents. Her resignation, effective March 14, comes just months into her second term, after speaking out about the practical effects of abortion restrictions in the state and the need for more understanding from legislators.
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Trump administration releases files on slain civil rights leader
US President Donald Trump's administration has released 230,000 pages of FBI surveillance files related to Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, previously withheld since 1977. While King's children condemned the release as potentially harmful to their father's legacy, some family members welcomed it as a step towards transparency, amidst ongoing criticism of Trump's handling of other sensitive documents. Want More Context? 🔎
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