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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2022Daredevil pilots aim to swap planes in skydiving stunt over Phoenix
A pair of pilots and skydiving masters are planning a weekend stunt to swap planes in midair over Phoenix in hopes of setting a new aviation milestone.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 21, 2022Arizona high court reinstates tax cuts approved by GOP-controlled Legislature, Gov. Ducey
The Arizona Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the state's voters do not have the right to reject a massive income tax cut approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Doug Ducey last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 20, 2022Arizona man sentenced for supplying fentanyl that killed rapper Mac Miller
The Arizona man who admitted supplying the dealer who sold Mac Miller the drugs that killed the rapper has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2022Arizona on track to execute Clarence Dixon after latest challenge dismissed
Arizona remains on track, at least for now, to use the death penalty for the first time in nearly eight years.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 18, 2022Federal judge voids US mask mandate for planes, other transportation
A federal judge in Florida struck down a national mask mandate on airplanes and mass transit Monday, and airlines and airports swiftly began repealing their requirements that passengers wear face coverings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2022
Gilbert amputee athlete running 102 marathons in 102 days, including Boston
Jacky Hunt-Broersma, who lost a leg to cancer two decades ago, is covering the classic 26.2-mile marathon distance day after day, mostly on roads and trails near her home in Gilbert.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2022Arizona man accused of animal cruelty after 183 frozen animals found in freezer
The frozen animals included dogs, reptiles, birds and rodents, authorities said. “Several of the animals appeared to have been frozen alive due to their body positioning."
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 13, 2022
New York subway shooting suspect tipped off police to his location
A man wanted in an attack on a subway train in Brooklyn that left 10 people wounded by gunfire was arrested Wednesday afternoon, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 13, 2022
CDC extends travel mask requirement into early May as COVID rises
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is extending the nationwide mask requirement for airplanes and public transit for 15 days as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 12, 2022Gilbert Gottfried, actor and comic’s comic, dies at 67
Gilbert Gottfried, the actor and legendary standup comic known for his raw, scorched voice and crude jokes, has died. He was 67.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 12, 2022Arizona Legislature considers adding new teacher certification paths
The Arizona Legislature could soon approve changes to the teacher certification process designed to address a shortage of classroom instructors.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 11, 2022Only in Arizona: Javelina with hankering for Cheetos gets trapped in car
A hungry javelina in Arizona ended up going for a drive when it became trapped inside an empty car and bumped it into neutral.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Apr 10, 2022
Homelessness in Arizona impacts wider aging population
Karla Finocchio's slide into homelessness began when she split with her partner of 18 years and temporarily moved in with a cousin.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 2022Teenage boy pleads guilty to juvenile charges from March migrant transport case
A 14-year-old boy plead guilty to juvenile charges after he backed up into a Border Patrol vehicle while driving two migrants.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Apr 9, 2022Treatment for opioid addiction often brings discrimination
People who are in medical treatment for substance abuse can face additional discrimination, including in medical and legal settings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2022Tucson man charged with assault as suspected migrants flee vehicle
Sierra Vista police say a Tucson man suspected of transporting migrants who'd entered the country illegally was arrested.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2022Rep. Paul Gosar shifts residence to Bullhead City after redistricting
Republican U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar says he now lives in Mohave County, putting his residence in Arizona's newly redrawn 9th Congressional District as he runs for a seventh term.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2022Regents OK tuition increases at Arizona’s 3 public universities
The board that oversees Arizona's three public universities on Thursday approved modest tuition increases for incoming freshmen students who are state residents and larger boosts for nonresidents.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 7, 2022Less Arizona COVID-19 hospitalization data available on dashboard
Arizona is scaling back updates of COVID-19 hospitalization data displayed on the state's coronavirus dashboard in the wake of the diminishing of the outbreak and Gov. Doug Ducey's recent end of the state of emergency that he declared over two years ago.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 6, 2022Arizona high court declines GOP request to invalidate mail voting
The Arizona Supreme Court declined to consider a request by the state Republican Party to eliminate the early voting system and require nearly all voters to cast ballots in person on Election Day.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 4, 2022
Republicans Murkowski, Romney will vote to confirm Jackson
Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney announced Monday they will vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic elevation to the Supreme Court.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 4, 2022Senate panel deadlocks on Jackson; Supreme Court confirmation on track
The Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked, 11-11, Monday on whether to send Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination to the Senate floor. But President Joe Biden’s nominee was still on track to be confirmed this week as the first Black woman on the high court.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Apr 2, 2022Expected increase in migration puts pressure on Biden from both parties
The expected influx of migrants could create a political damaging crisis for Joe Biden with the the November midterm elections approaching.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2022Law protects woman’s medical pot use while pregnant, Arizona Court of Appeals rules
The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled that state officials were wrong to put a woman who legally used medical marijuana while pregnant on an employment-related list indicating she had neglected a child through prenatal exposure of her infant.