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CRONKITE NEWS | Jan 19, 2020Native American veterans struggling to get health care they were promised
The nearest full-service VA center, in Flagstaff, for Vanissa Barnes-Saucedo is a two hour drive; the VA campus in Phoenix is a four hour trip.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 19, 2020Annual Great Canadian Picnic coming to South Mountain for 68th year
The Annual Great Canadian Picnic will take place at the South Mountain Park Activity Complex on Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Shooting leaves 23-year-old man dead in Phoenix, suspect sought
Phoenix police are looking for a suspect after a man was killed late Friday night near Interstate 17 and Camelback Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Silver Alert canceled for missing 81-year-old Tolleson man
A silver alert that was issued early Saturday morning for a missing 81-year-old Tolleson man has been canceled.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Scholarships give more students with autism a chance at Phoenix school
Gateway Academy, a Phoenix private school, will be able serve more students with autism thanks to a new scholarship program.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Buckeye Days to celebrate West Valley city’s roots
Buckeye Days will take over the city's historic downtown from Thursday through Sunday and feature a cattle drive, parade, carnival, wild west show, rodeo and more.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Ranking says Phoenix is a top 50 city in the world, top 20 large city in the US
PHOENIX -- It seems there is good reason so many people are flocking to the Valley, according to…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Body of missing 18-year-old woman found in west Phoenix
A young woman reported missing a week ago was found dead with extensive injuries Thursday in a west Phoenix industrial area, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Meghan McCain returns to Arizona for first time since father’s death
Meghan McCain is returning to her home state of Arizona for the first time since her father, former Sen. John McCain, died in August 2018.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Hacienda HealthCare to keep its state license, Medicaid contract
The Arizona Department of Health Services said Friday it will allow Hacienda HealthCare in Phoenix to keep its license to operate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Religious gathering with Kanye West to fill up Sun Devil Stadium
College football season is over, but a huge crowd is expected at Sun Devil Stadium on Saturday for a daylong religious gathering featuring Kanye West.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Tempe Public Market Cafe abruptly shuts down after 2 years
Tempe Public Market Cafe shared the news on social media Friday morning that it was out of business two years after opening.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon will take over streets in Phoenix, Tempe
Thousands of runners and walkers will pound the pavement in parts of metro Phoenix this weekend, when the 2020 Humana Rock 'n' Roll Marathon kicks into gear.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020North Phoenix, East Valley drivers face minor weekend freeway restrictions
Drivers in north Phoenix and the East Valley will face some minor freeway restrictions this weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Penzone on Arpaio’s fundraising lead: ‘Money can’t undo the past’
Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone isn't concerned that challenger Joe Arpaio is holding a hefty fundraising lead over him because of the former sheriff's controversial past.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020US 60/Grand shut down after evening rush hour crash in Glendale
Westbound U.S. 60/Grand Avenue was shut down during rush hour Thursday evening following a crash at Bethany Home Road in Glendale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Man accused of stabbing 15-year-old boy to death in Phoenix
Manuel Isideo Lopez, 22, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly fatally stabbing a 15-year-old boy in Phoenix the previous day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Arizona AG: Uber/Lyft fee at airport ‘very likely’ violates state constitution
Phoenix City Council hit a roadblock when it comes to charging higher fees on ride-hailing pickups and drop-offs at the airport, but it's not over yet.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020McSally shrugs off impeachment question, calls reporter ‘liberal hack’
U.S. Sen. Martha McSally of Arizona on Thursday shrugged off a question from a CNN reporter on impeachment and called him a "liberal hack."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Mesa Arts Center receives $60K to support art reflecting on border deaths
The Mesa Arts Center is receiving a $60,000 federal grant to support an exhibit that focuses on deaths at the U.S-Mexico border.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Marriott sells Sheraton Grand in downtown Phoenix for $268M
Marriott sold the 1,003-room Sheraton Grand hotel near Third and Van Buren streets to The Blackstone Group last week for $268 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Rep. Gosar asks Navy to consider naming ship after fallen hotshots
An Arizona congressman has reached out to the Navy asking that a ship be named to honor 19 firefighters who died on the job nearly seven years ago.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 15, 2020A close conjunction of Venus and Neptune is coming soon
One of the brightest planets and nearest to us, Venus, will come super close to the farther of the major planets, Neptune. This very rare and unique event will take place for us on the evening of Jan. 27.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Jan 15, 2020So long, Red: Arizona-based GoDaddy unveils new logo minus dude
After 23 years, a certain gingerhair character who was the sunglasses-wearing face of GoDaddy has been gently shown the door.