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Burning debate: How would legalizing marijuana affect Arizona?

Proposition 205 would essentially legalize marijuana in the state, in theory turning the drug into a financial resource for Arizona schools through taxation. Opponents of the bill say not so fast.
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Jeff DeWit: People need to remember that Donald Trump was once an entertainer

Donald Trump Campaign COO Jeff DeWit said it is important people remember that Trump was once an entertainer when they hear old clips of him speaking.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘The Birth of a Nation’

"The Birth of a Nation" is the true story of Nat Turner, a man who was born into slavery who taught himself to read using the Bible and became a preacher.
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Faith in Humanity: Valley charity raising awareness of ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is the fifth-deadliest for women and a Valley charity, Colleen’s Dream Foundation, is looking to help women in their fight.
8 years ago
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Gary Johnson: If people voted with their beliefs, I’d be the next president of the US

Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson said Wednesday that he would be the next president of the United States if people simply voted their beliefs.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘The Magnificent Seven’

"The Magnificent Seven" is a remake of a 1960 Western classic, but I'm sad to say the new one does not live up to the original.
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Faith in Humanity: Group wants to recycle 1,000 donated bicycles for holiday gifts

One Arizona group is working to make sure 1,000 children in foster care can know what it's like to get a bicycle during the holiday season.
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Report: Arizona’s tap water found to have high amounts of cancer-causing chemical

The Environmental Working Group’s new report shows Phoenix leads the nation’s largest cities for tap water that contains the cancer causing chemical.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘Snowden’

I went in to Joseph Gordon-Levitt's new film, "Snowden," with high hopes and left feeling like the filmmakers could have done a better job.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Valley group teams hustlers up for the common good

Hustle PHX, an initiative of The One Institute, encourages hustlers to team up to better their community.
8 years ago
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Woman shot driving on Phoenix freeway, dies, police search for suspects

A woman was shot while driving on a Phoenix freeway Wednesday night, and later died a fire department official confirmed.
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Faith in Humanity: Valley woman bringing joy, food to cancer patients

When someone is fighting cancer, the last thing on their mind may be what their next meal is going to be. That's where the Joy Bus comes in.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘Hell or High Water’

Let's set the stage for this one right now: "Hell or High Water" is an instant classic. It's easily my favorite for best film of the year.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Valley group offers support for breast cancer fight

A Phoenix-area charity is setting out with one goal: To help those in their fight with breast cancer both financially and emotionally.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘Sausage Party’

To start things, let's get this out of the way. 'Sausage Party' is a warranted rated R. Heck, it ought to be double-R. It is crude, it is rude, it is socially unacceptable.
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Trump campaign COO: Unscripted moments part of Republican nominee’s appeal

Part of Donald Trump's appeal to voters is his unscripted moments that go against the typical polished speeches of politicians, his campaign COO said.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘Gleason’

I can't say it enough: "Gleason," a film about former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason's battle with Lou Gehrig's disease, is an amazing movie.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Organization turns children’s hospital rooms into dream lands

Room For Joy turns children's hospital rooms into wonderlands based on each child's interests and medical needs.
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Arizona senator: People don’t ‘realistically believe’ Hillary Clinton belongs in jail

"I don’t think anybody realistically believes that [Hillary Clinton] ought to be in jail," U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) said.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Woman builds off Little Free Library idea to create Little Free Pantry

An Arkansas woman inspired by Little Free Libraries, wooden boxes where its encouraged to take and leave books as you please, has applied the concept to non-perishable food and personal care items.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘Jason Bourne’

"Jason Bourne" feels like pieces of all the older films spliced together, in ways that don't benefit the flow of the movie.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Phoenix-area nonprofit creates magazine to lift up women

A Mesa woman has taken spirituality and real life advice and turned it into a magazine for women going through the struggles of poverty or the criminal justice system.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Cleveland restaurant gives former inmates a second chance

An upscale French restaurant in Cleveland is working to close the revolving door of incarceration by opening the door to opportunity for former inmates.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘Absolutely Fabulous’

Most movies based off old TV shows give new viewers background information so they can understand what's going on. "Absolutely Fabulous" didn't do that.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘Ice Age Collision Course’

Another Ice Age movie? How many have there been now? With "Ice Age: Collision Course" in theaters Friday, I can't keep up with this series anymore.
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Faith in Humanity: Phoenix man throws benefit concert for homeless couple

A Phoenix man has planned something special for one of the couples that he met during his trips to deliver t-shirts to the homeless.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Rio Olympics leftovers will feed hundreds of hungry people

Although the Rio Olympics haven't started yet, it looks like leftovers have already received the gold medal for service.
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Sen. John McCain: President Obama ‘has failed America and the world’

Following another supposed terrorist attack, the president of the United States is being blamed once again for what transpired.
8 years ago
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Movies in a Minute: ‘Ghostbusters’

The new "Ghostbusters" isn't really as funny as I'd hoped. I would describe it as being more of silly. Overall, I just feel this movie was unnecessary.
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Faith in Humanity: Valley group’s water, food drive keeping needy safer

The charity puts out water, food and supplies to help people cool off. In the last two years, it has distributed more than 980,000 bottles of water alone.
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