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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2018Has Republican Party been redefined under Trump? Sen. Jeff Flake says so
Sen. Jeff Flake argued in a Sunday interview that President Donald Trump has redefined the Republican Party -- for the worse.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2018D-backs pitcher Taijuan Walker makes Paradise Valley home
From the looks of it, Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Taijuan Walker will be throwing quite a few pool parties in the near future.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Jun 24, 2018Need a lift? A look at plastic surgeries in the western states
Have you ever had the desire to change up your look through plastic surgery? Well, you're not alone. According to the 2017 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report, there has been an uptick in cosmetic procedures in the U.S.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2018Lawmakers question closure of Arizona Snowbowl
Arizona lawmakers called the Snowbowl closure a case of "hypothetical rather than actual threat" and demanded answers or immediate reopening.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2018Phoenix ranked among most affordable travel destinations in US
Phoenix was ranked as the sixth-cheapest travel destination in the United States for a family of four, according to SmartAsset.com.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2018Border agents arrest large group of illegal aliens in southern Arizona
Border Patrol agents assigned to the Tucson sector located and arrested a large group of illegal aliens seen crossing through the Arizona desert on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2018AAA Arizona expects record-breaking travelers over holiday weekend
AAA Arizona expects both the state and nation to see record-breaking numbers for the amount of travelers during Fourth of July weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2018Free HIV testing to be offered around the Valley on June 27
Aunt Rita's Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Arizona, is offering free testing at several Walgreens and other locations around the Valley on June 27.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2018Scottsdale is most expensive Arizona city to rent a home in
Despite the average rent in Scottsdale dropping since Zumper's last report, it is still the most expensive city in Arizona to rent in.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2018FJI.design offering ‘Design it Forward’ for growing food or drink business
If you have a food or beverage concept, you can apply for the FJI.design "Design it Forward" competition and potentially win design prizes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2018Embry-Riddle graduates get jobs at highest rate of Arizona colleges
The best college for employment in Arizona is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, according to Zippia, which looked at all 50 states.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Get ready for dogs – Phoenix is No. 6 city for pet-friendly vacation spots
Orbitz and Rover surveys said 40 percent of people find it tougher to go a week without their dog than a week without their significant other.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2018KTAR News and Arizona Sports announce partnership with ABC15
KTAR News 92.3 FM and 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station are teaming up with ABC15 Arizona to produce the most comprehensive local news and sports coverage in the state.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Arizona Attorney General’s Office issues $400,000 to fight opioid abuse
The Arizona Attorney General's Office issued $400,000 in grants to community organizations throughout the state to combat opioid abuse through education.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Compromise immigration bill gave Arizona Rep. Lesko ‘heartburn’
An immigration bill that would create a pathway to citizenship for the parents of "Dreamers" gave Arizona Rep. Debbie Lesko "hearbtburn," she said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Parents of young boy killed by door at Scottsdale fire station seek $9M
The parents of a 16-month-old boy killed when an automated door crushed him at a suburban Phoenix fire station is seeking $9 million in damages.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Mother who sued over separation in Arizona reunited with son
A Guatemalan woman who sued the federal government after authorities separated her from her young son at the Arizona-Mexico border has been reunited with him.
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ARIZONA TECHNOLOGY NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Report says Uber driver was watching TV show before fatal Tempe accident
A comprehensive police report of the self-driving Uber accident that killed a pedestrian in Tempe said the crash was avoidable and concluded the driver had been watching video of a talent show on a cellphone.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Young boy gets his badge with Peoria Police Department
Brendan, a 7-year-old who has had medical issues throughout his life, got to live his dream of being a police officer in Peoria last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2018No change to US Drought Monitor in Arizona; Fire danger remains high
Even after Hurricane Bud, which inflicted damage to the Baja California and Mexico areas and brought rain to the southwest, Arizona drought patterns haven't changed.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Abrazo microhospital construction underway in Mesa
The 32,500-square-foot Abrazo micro-hospital, which will include include 12 emergency room beds and eight inpatient rooms, is expected to open spring 2019.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2018Part of Interstate 10, 17 to be closed during June 22 weekend
Arizona Department of Transportation has announced several closures on the I-10 and I-17 for the coming weekend. It recommended using alternative routes.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Jun 22, 2018‘What the Fluff’ challenge makes us all magicians in the eyes of our dogs
The 'What the Fluff' challenge is the best type of peek-a-boo to go viral as dogs are astounded by their owners' magical abilities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 21, 2018Report: NFL to suspend Jameis Winston over Scottsdale groping
The NFL will reportedly suspend Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston for the first three games of the season in connection to an alleged groping incident that occurred in Scottsdale in 2016.