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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 30, 2017Phoenix International Raceway unveils plans for $178M racetrack updates
Officials for Phoenix International Raceway unveiled Monday a $178 million plan to update the racetrack's facilities, including a new infield.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 30, 2017Closer: The Chainsmokers announce May concert in Phoenix area
The Chainsmokers, the duo behind the summer hit "Closer," announced a stop in the Phoenix area on their upcoming tour on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 30, 2017More than half of Arizona voters oppose border wall, Mexican import tax
More than half of Arizona opposes the construction of a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border and a proposed tax on Mexican imports to fund that wall, a poll said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 30, 2017University of Arizona tells all international students, scholars to postpone travel
The University of Arizona has told all international students and scholars to postpone any overseas travel until Trump's ban on travelers is clarified.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 30, 2017Arizona Reps. Trent Franks, Andy Biggs back President Trump’s immigration ban
President Donald Trump's executive order banning immigrants from Muslim countries has met resistance from his party, but U.S. Rep. Trent Franks of Arizona said he agreed with the extreme vetting process.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jan 30, 2017Trump tweets immigration executive order will stop ‘bad dudes’
In a series of tweets posted Monday morning, President Donald Trump said his executive order banning Muslims from coming to the country went into effect immediately to stop "a lot bad dudes" in their tracks.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 29, 2017Donald Trump responds to McCain, Graham to defend immigration policy
Donald Trump responded to John McCain's and Lindsey Graham's joint statement that expressed concerns the president's executive order on immigration.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Jan 29, 2017
Roadie offers ride sharing shipping delivery service
Roadie, is a new peer-to-peer deliver services that utilize individuals who are currently already on a road trip to transport packages.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Jan 29, 2017John McCain criticizes President Trump on travel ban, says it will aid ISIS
Arizona senator John McCain criticized President Donald Trump's ban on immigrants saying it will only give the terror group ISIS more propaganda.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jan 28, 2017Thousands gather to protest Trump’s ban at JFK Airport in New York
Thousands of people gathered at JFK Airport to protest as Trump’s crackdown on refugees and citizens from seven majority-Muslim countries took effect.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 28, 2017Gilbert fire pilots new response vehicle with goal of being more efficient
The Gilbert Fire and Rescue will be rolling out a new vehicle to respond to medical emergencies later this month in an effort be more efficient.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 28, 2017Man turns Tempe golf course into a farmer’s market
Where people used to drive carts on the grass and take divots out of the ground is now where people are selling things they grew from other ground.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 27, 2017Happy ending for dog rescued off Phoenix highway in 2016
It was more than a year ago when an Arizona Department of Transportation official rescued a puppy from the middle of a Phoenix highway. Today, she has a new home.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Jan 27, 2017‘Today Show’ hosts spooked on-air by horror film ‘Rings’ prank
Just days after producers scared some poor, unsuspecting shoppers in a prank for the horror film "Rings," the hosts of "Today Show" got spooked on-air with a similar prank.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 27, 2017Church breaks ground on new Catholic school in West Valley
A new Catholic high school in the West Valley got a few shovelfuls of dirt closer to being completed during a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 27, 2017Phoenix park going to cats and dogs on Saturday for adoption celebration, festival
A park near downtown Phoenix will be taken over by cats and dogs on Saturday for the annual Doggie Street Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 27, 2017Casa Grande motor sports park could have multibillion dollar impact
A motor sports park complex planned for Casa Grande could reportedly have a multibillion dollar impact on the Arizona economy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 27, 2017Former President Jimmy Carter to receive justice award in Phoenix
Former President Jimmy Carter will be in Phoenix on Friday to accept an award for his continued efforts in fighting for justice.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 27, 2017I-10 in downtown Phoenix to be closed overnight for tunnel cleaning, maintenance
After a long work week, the last thing you want is get caught up in traffic on the weekend. Avoid these closures or lane restrictions along Phoenix-area freeways, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 26, 2017Hundreds march in Phoenix-area in support of refugee, immigrant rights
More than 200 people marched in Tempe on Thursday night to show support for refugee and immigrant rights, marking the end of a week that saw a host of anti-immigration actions taken by President Donald Trump.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 26, 2017Phoenix police release body camera footage of man who died after arrest
Phoenix police released body camera footage Thursday of a man who died after being arrested at the Maryvale Community Center.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Jan 26, 2017Jimmy Fallon, Mike Myers shake up classic dance battle on ‘Tonight Show’
If there's someone you can count on to give you a good time, it's "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon. The late-night comedian took on Mike Myers in an international sketch for the ages.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jan 26, 2017Trump calling for 20 percent tax on imports from Mexico to pay for border wall
President Donald Trump wants to pay for his proposed southern border wall by slapping a 20 percent tax on imports from Mexico.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 26, 2017Feds sue Scottsdale restaurant over alleged harassment of gay employee
Two employees were allegedly harassed by management and staff at a Scottsdale restaurant for being gay, according to a federal lawsuit filed last week.