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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Chandler woman asks question to Sanders during Democratic debate
During Sunday's debate, a female law professor from Chandler got her chance to ask Sen. Bernie Sanders how his policies would impact her life.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Biden commits to picking woman as running mate if he wins nomination
Leading Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said during Sunday's debate he would pick a woman as his running mate if he won the nomination.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Phoenix mayor halts city-owned evictions amid coronavirus fears
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego announced the halting of all financial evictions from city-owned housing during the coronavirus outbreak on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Ducey recommends canceling large events in Arizona due to coronavirus
In accordance with recommendations from the CDC, Ducey encouraged the cancellation of all "large events and mass gatherings."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Rep. David Schweikert staff member tests positive for coronavirus
The same day Pima County saw its third presumptive positive case of coronavirus, Rep. Schweikert announced that a member of his team tested positive for COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2020AEA calling for students to stay home amid coronavirus concerns
The Arizona Education Association has urged students to stay home from school as coronavirus spread, calling on Ariz. Gov. Doug Ducey to step in.
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CORONAVIRUS NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Maricopa County jails to suspend access due to coronavirus concerns
Changes to county jails were announced by Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone, including the suspension of access to volunteer and supplemental services.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Here is a list of Arizona school districts that are closed because of coronavirus
Coronavirus fears have caused cancellations across the nation and state and now it is hitting Arizona's schools. Here is a full list.
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CORONAVIRUS NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Coronavirus cases jump to 3 in Pima County
Pima County officials announced the third case of coronavirus in "an older adult," bringing Arizona's total cases up to 13.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2020Arizona seeking property owners with $900 million of unclaimed money
The Arizona Department of Revenue is attempting to locate owners of more than $900 million in unclaimed property that belonged to people in Maricopa County.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2020MEA asking for flexible school requirements amid coronavirus fears
In a Facebook post to Ariz. Gov. Doug Ducey and others, MEA asked for 6 updated requirements to ensure the safety and care of its students and staff.
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CORONAVIRUS NEWS | Mar 14, 2020Border Patrol officers seize fake coronavirus test kits found at LAX
According to Border Patrol officials, six plastic bags containing various vials were seized by agents assigned to Los Angeles International Airport, IMF.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2020List of Arizona events canceled or postponed in response to coronavirus
Here is a list of events in Arizona that have been canceled, postponed or otherwise impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2020Arizona Fry’s Food Stores temporarily adjust store hours
Fry's Food Stores announced locations across Arizona will close early starting on Sunday to allow employees more time to stock items.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2020Camelback Mountain closed after hiker pinned underneath boulder
Camelback Mountain has been closed until further notice after a hiker was rescued from under an approximate 300-pound boulder.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 20201st Phoenix police officer killed to be honored with refurbished headstone
The first Phoenix police officer that fell in the line of duty 95 years ago will be honored with a refurbished headstone.
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CORONAVIRUS NEWS | Mar 14, 2020Coronavirus cases in Arizona reach 12 after 3 more reported on Saturday
There are now 12 positive cases of the coronavirus in Arizona after three cases were reported by on Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2020Southwest to add flights from Phoenix to 2 Mexico cities despite virus fears
Southwest Airlines continues to add new Mexico destinations to its service out of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport despite coronavirus fears.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2020FBI seeking man who robbed Glendale bank, attempted to rob another
Federal authorities are seeking a man who robbed a bank in Glendale and tried to pull another job in less than a week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2020El Mirage PD: MCSO employee arrested for attempting to lure minor
Miguel Ramirez Diaz was arrested on Wednesday for one count of luring a minor for sex, according to El Mirage Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2020Staff member of Pima Elementary tests positive for coronavirus
A staff member of the Pima Unified School District exposed to the coronavirus has tested positive, according to a Facebook post from the district.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2020No officers injured in shootings in Phoenix, Chandler
Phoenix Police officers responded to a shooting near 24th Street and Buckeye Road on Friday night. The suspect sustained serious injuries.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2020
Valley man denied testing for coronavirus despite probable cause
A staff member at a Valley man's school was possibly exposed to COVID-19, but without a documented case, they were not able to get tested for coronavirus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2020Crash closes I-10 at SR 143 in Phoenix during rush hour
A crash at Interstate 10 westbound near State Route 143 brought traffic to a standstill during Friday rush hour. There was no time for the westbound lanes to reopen.