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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 29, 2016Pick up the poo: Tempe seeks to remove animal defecation from public right-of-ways
Tempe City Council member Kolby Granville proposed expanding a city ordinance to enforce pet owners to clean up their animal's waste from public areas, including sidewalks and public right-of-ways.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 28, 2016Phoenix-area city considering safe zone for online deals
The Tempe City Council will consider establishing a safe zone pilot program where people could complete online sales deals under the watchful eye of police.
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ARIZONA'S MORNING NEWS | Mar 28, 2016
Arizona’s Morning News, Mac & Gaydos square off in March Madness brackets
March Madness. The time of year when offices come together. Employees stand at the water cooler and compare picks.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Mar 28, 2016Elections chief: Behind-the-scenes issues caused primary problems for Arizona voters
Several behind-the-scenes issues caused long wait times for voters in Arizona's presidential preference election, Secretary of State Michele Reagan said.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Mar 28, 2016Arizona House panel to review election day woes
Arizona legislators will hold a special hearing Monday to discuss causes behind the long lines voters faced during last week's presidential preference election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 28, 2016Report: More residents moving to Maricopa County than anywhere else in nation
Whether its the desert landscape, year-long summer-like weather or access to a myriad of unique activities, more people have been moving into Maricopa County than any other county in the nation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 28, 2016KTAR News’ 9th-annual Action for Autism aims to educate listeners
Starting Monday, KTAR News will partner with the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center during the 9th-annual Action for Autism week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 27, 2016
Tempe construction company named safest in the country
Tempe based Sundt Construction Inc. was recently named the nation's safest construction company in 2015 by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 27, 2016Increase in jobs sets Arizona workforce record
A steady increase in jobs since October 2007 has culminated in Arizona setting a record 2.7 million people in the workforce.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Mar 26, 2016Siri can help Cookie Monster make cookies but not travel through time
A new Apple iPhone 6S commercial features the Sesame Street character Cookie Monster having just thrown some cookies in the oven.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 26, 2016Original Air Force One will depart Arizona for Virginia, undergo further restoration
The first "Air Force One," which after being built in 1948 flew President Dwight D. Eisenhower, will leave Arizona as it continues to undergo a restoration.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 26, 2016International Business Times: Phoenix hopes to become a destination for cancer care
In the past decade, a conscious effort has been made by the city of Phoenix to become a destination for cancer care.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Mar 26, 2016Seeing quadruple: Four sets of identical twins pull off ‘time machine’ prank
The geniuses at Improv Everywhere used not one, not two, but four sets of identical twins to pull off an elaborate time machine prank on a New York City subway.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 25, 2016OpenTable: Two of America’s hottest restaurants are in Phoenix area
This may make things a little simpler when you debate on dinner: Two of America's hottest restaurants are in the Phoenix area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 25, 2016Open roads: Few scheduled Phoenix-area freeway closures for weekend of March 25
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the following Phoenix-area highway travel advisories have been issued for the weekend of March 25.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 24, 2016Suspect identified after Phoenix-area high-speed car chase comes to halt
An enraged driver led police on a high-speed chase through the East Valley on Thursday afternoon.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Mar 24, 2016Arizona attorney general calls for reforms after long wait times for voters
The Arizona attorney general called for reforms Thursday after voters waited for hours to cast a ballot in this week's presidential preference election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 24, 2016Mesa police: 3 kidnapping victims rescued unharmed, 1 arrested
Three kidnapping victims have been rescued unharmed and one person has been arrested in the case, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 24, 2016First-time contestant wins Arizona spelling bee
A Scottsdale middle-schooler was not lying down on the job at the Arizona Spelling Bee, successfully putting together “recumbent” to win the title.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Mar 24, 2016
Angry voters file federal petitions to investigate Arizona primary election
Excessive wait times to vote during the Arizona presidential preference election on Tuesday has caused enraged voters to take their grievances to the federal government.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Mar 23, 2016Donald Trump, Ted Cruz go head-to-head on Twitter over controversial ad
Within the midst of primaries in both Arizona and Utah, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump tweeted about his opponent Ted Cruz, threatening to "spill the beans" on the Texas senator's wife.
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GENERAL NEWS | Mar 23, 2016American teen who escaped Brussels attacks survived Boston, Paris bombings
One of the Mormon missionaries from Utah who narrowly escaped death in the Brussels attacks has survived multiple terrorist attacks, according to ABC News.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 23, 2016Phoenix City Council votes to reinstate prayer after Satanic church controversy
Members of the Phoenix City Council will get the opportunity to open their meetings with prayer again after the practice was reinstated on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Mar 23, 2016Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan to look into long voter wait times
Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan will look into long voter wait times during the Arizona presidential preference election, she announced Wednesday.