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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2020President Trump coming to Arizona to address industry-related matters
President Donald Trump will be traveling to Arizona next week for the first time since Feb. to address matters related to industry.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2020Costco instituting face-mask requirement amid coronavirus spread
Costco announced Wednesday a few changes to its policies and hours of operation as the state continues to battle the coronavirus spread.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2020Arizona GOP Chair Kelli Ward stands by tweets about nurses at protest
The chairwoman of the Arizona Republican Party doubled down Wednesday on her belief that people wearing nurse uniforms at a state Capitol rally may have been fake.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2020Maricopa County increases efforts to help homeless during coronavirus
The Maricopa County Health Department has worked to provide safe spaces and medical treatment for those exhibiting coronavirus symptoms.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2020
Arizona crosses 7,000-case, 300-death marks for coronavirus outbreak
Arizona reported 11 new coronavirus deaths Wednesday, increasing the total to 304, and 254 additional positive tests, pushing the case total to 7,202.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2020UArizona president optimistic about reopening campus for fall semester
UArizona President Robert Robbins believes a combination of face-to-face learning, remote learning and testing will lead to a safe campus environment.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 28, 2020Annual Phoenix parks fire ban set to go into effect Friday
The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department said the annual fire ban in the city's desert parks and mountain preserves will go into effect Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 28, 2020Worker rescued from trench at SRP power generating station in Peoria
Crews rescued a worker stuck in a trench at a West Valley power generating station Tuesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 28, 2020DNA match leads to arrest in 2016 Phoenix murder
Metro Phoenix investigators charged a suspect with second-degree murder after cracking a four-year-old homicide case using DNA technology.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 28, 2020Suspect dead following shooting incident with Phoenix police
A suspect was pronounced dead on Tuesday following a shooting incident involving Phoenix police officers in the West Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 28, 2020Arizona reports 18 new coronavirus deaths as case count nears 7,000
A day after no new coronavirus deaths were confirmed in Arizona, state health officials reported Tuesday that 18 more people have died from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 28, 2020Arizona first-time unemployment claims drop by thousands
The number of Arizonans applying for first-time unemployment benefits fell by thousands last week, according to data released Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 28, 2020AG Mark Brnovich asks SCOTUS to review ruling on Arizona voting laws
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is asking the United States Supreme Court to review a ruling regarding ballot harvesting and out-of-precinct voting.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 28, 2020Arizona well prepared for second wave of coronavirus, health official says
Arizona Department of Health Services Director Cara Christ said Monday she believes the state is well prepared to handle a second wave of the coronavirus.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Apr 28, 20208 ways to teach kids to manage money as coronavirus keeps families at home
With Arizona schools closed indefinitely, children have plenty of time on their hands – and parents are looking for teachable moments. One subject that’s not taught in most schools is money and how to earn it, spend it, share it and save it.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 27, 2020Maricopa County filing fewer criminal charges in COVID-19 response
The Maricopa County Attorney's Office said Monday it had cut down dramatically on the number of defendants facing charges and going to jail to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 27, 2020Suspect in 3 Chandler officers’ shootings arrested after house fire
Three police officers in Chandler were shot hours apart and a suspect fled from a burning house before a standoff ended, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 27, 2020
Banner Health expanding drive-thru testing with state fairgrounds location
Banner Health will expand its weekly testing from 4,000 to 13,500 tests in Arizona and Colorado, including a test site at the Arizona State fairgrounds.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 27, 2020
No new Arizona deaths from coronavirus reported Monday morning
Less than a week after reporting a record number of daily coronavirus fatalities, the Arizona health department reported no new deaths from COVID-19 on Monday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 27, 2020One man taken to hospital with gunshot wound in Glendale
One man was taken to a nearby hospital on Sunday afternoon in Glendale after authorities say he was shot in the chest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2020Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from April 24-26
Developments in coronavirus cases and testing, along with the first 100-degree day of the year highlight stories in the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2020Gov. Ducey appoints Court of Appeals, Maricopa County Superior Court judges
Gov. Doug Ducey on Friday announced he appointed three judges to the Maricopa County Superior Court and one judge to the Arizona Court of Appeals.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2020Phoenix sets daily record high temperature at 102 degrees
Sunday marked Arizona's first day of 2020 with triple-degree weather. Phoenix also set a new daily record high temperature at 102 degrees
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2020Gilbert agency working to pair medical staff with coronavirus hotspots
AB Staffing Solutions has sent over 200 registered nurses, physicians and respiratory therapists throughout the country to help stop the spread of COVID-19.