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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2019Sinema, McSally oppose proposal to transfer Arizona border agents
Both of Arizona's federal senators are asking the Trump administration to reverse a decision to transfer border agents from the state's ports of entry to cope with the recent surge of migrants.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2019Coworking firm opens shared-space office in central Phoenix
Another coworking firm has opened its doors for business in Phoenix, joining a growing hub of collaborative shared-office spaces in the area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2019Arizona reaches $9.5M settlement with former Chandler drug executive
Arizona reached a settlement with a former Chandler drug company executive who was accused of bribing doctors into prescribing a powerful painkiller.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2019Mesa Mayor Giles wants feds to step up aid of dropped-off migrant families
A roundtable discussion on the large number of migrant families being released in the Valley offered hope of a solution from Washington, Mesa Mayor John Giles said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2019Suspect accused of exposing, fondling himself near Phoenix day care
Authorities are investigating after reports surfaced last week of a suspect allegedly exposing and fondling himself near Phoenix day care.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2019Democrat Hiral Tipirneni launches run for Schweikert’s US House seat
After a pair of losing congressional challenges, Arizona Democrat Dr. Hiral Tipirneni has launched a bid for federal office in a different district.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2019Silver Alert issued for missing Arizona woman with medical conditions
A Silver Alert was issued for an Arizona woman with medical conditions who last was in contact with her family early Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2019Phoenix VA center to start handling congressional inquiries this month
The Veterans Resource Center in Phoenix can help with issues ranging from billing to transportation, and will soon add congressional inquiries to the list.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2019Training can reduce dangers to Arizona police officers handling drugs
The case of two Phoenix police officers who were hospitalized last week after accidentally being exposed to a white powder comes as police departments are training officers and changing their policies on how to handle suspicious substances.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2019US Marshals arrest fugitive Arizona stalker in New York
A fugitive who’d been convicted of assaulting and stalking his ex-girlfriend in Arizona was taken into custody in New York on Monday, authorities said.
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GENERAL NEWS | Apr 1, 2019April Fools! Here are some highlights from the prank-filled holiday
From cute animals catching self-driving rides to the grossest burger possible, here are some of this year's best April Fools' Day hoaxes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2019
McSally looks to improve coordination with immigrants released in Arizona
Sen. Martha McSally said a Monday roundtable was a launching point to improve coordination related to immigrants released from federal custody into Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2019Parts of Arizona could experience higher wildland fire activity
Gov. Doug Ducey said while Arizona's wet winter is good for the state in short term, it could lead to a more dangerous summer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2019Arizona part of record-breaking number of US measles cases in 2019
A case of the measles in Arizona contributed to a record-breaking number of nationwide diagnoses so far in 2019, health officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2019Border Patrol union boss hopes Trump border shutdown can be averted
The head of the Border Patrol union hopes President Donald Trump's proposed border shutdown doesn't happen, calling it a drastic step.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2019Woman rescued from abandoned mine shaft in central Arizona
A woman suffered minor injuries after falling in a 20-feet-deep hole while running in a conservation area in Maricopa County over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2019More gas stations experiencing outages across metro Phoenix
More gas stations are experiencing outages at locations across metro Phoenix and one expert expects the shortage to continue for weeks.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 31, 2019Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from March 29-31
Sexual harassment at the Grand Canyon, accusations against an Arizona lawmaker and a cruise from hell - here are some stories that headlined the news cycle over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 31, 20192 pilots killed Saturday in Marine helicopter crash near Yuma
Two pilots were killed Saturday night when their helicopter crashed during a training exercise near Yuma, according to the U.S. Marine Corps.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 31, 2019Border fencing in Yuma County debated as migrants continue to arrive
As debate over using $1 billion in military funds to construct new border fencing heats up, Arizonans expressed mixed emotions over the necessity of the barriers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 31, 2019Former Rep. David Stringer defends himself in Facebook post
Former Arizona Rep. David Stringer went to Facebook to defend himself against the release of court documents that charged he solicited sex to children.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 31, 2019I-10 access road to be closed for a month for construction
An I-10 access road between 59th and 67th avenues will be closed for a month starting Monday, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 30, 2019Cindy McCain among 2019 inductees for Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame
Cindy McCain is one of eight women who will be inducted into the Arizona Women's Hall of Fame later this year. The ceremony is in May.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 30, 2019Scottsdale chef named finalist for James Beard Award
Charleen Badman, chef and co-owner of FnB Restaurant, on Wednesday was named a finalist for the James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Southwest.