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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 18, 2018Arizona Sen. Bob Worsley ends bid for re-election, cites ‘caustic’ politics
Arizona state Sen. Bob Worsley, co-founder of SkyMall, announced that he is calling off his re-election campaign because of the "increasingly caustic political climate."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 18, 2018Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey launches re-election campaign with video
Gov. Doug Ducey's re-election campaign officially got underway Monday with the release of a video that listed his accomplishments in office and played up his outsider businessman approach to politics.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 18, 2018Interstate 10 eastbound in Phoenix reopens after fatal multivehicle crash
At least one person was killed in a crash on Interstate 10 East at 67th Avenue early Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 18, 2018More registered Democrats than Republicans in Arizona’s 1st district
There are more registered Democrats than Republicans in Arizona's Congressional District 1, according to voting registration data recently analyzed by DataOrbital.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 18, 2018Poll: Three-quarters of AZ Republican voters against marijuana legalization
In an OH Predictive Insights poll, only 21 percent of likely Arizona Republican voters this November would support the legalization of recreational marijuana.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 18, 2018Arizona Technology Council finds industry is on the rise
Arizona technology companies rank second in employment growth and third in average industry pay in the Southwest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 18, 2018ASU Gammage testing app for hearing-impaired, translation services
ASU Gammage is testing an app that will make sure that patrons with hearing impairment or need translation services "never miss a word."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 17, 2018Weekend wrap-up: Biggest local stories from Father’s Day weekend
The issue of separating families at the border and a series of violent incidents involving Mesa police have dominated local news recently. Here are the biggest stories from Father's Day weekend, both in Arizona and across the nation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 17, 2018‘Monsters University’ named most popular Disney-Pixar film in Arizona
If you live in Arizona and you are a fan of Disney-Pixar films -- or animated films in general -- you are most likely a fan of the 2013 film "Monsters University," according to CableTV.com.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 17, 2018Video shows Border Patrol car hitting man on Tohono O’odham Nation
A video has recently made the rounds on the internet of a Border Patrol vehicle appearing to hit and run over a man on the Tohono O’odham Nation in southern Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 17, 2018Crews fully contain 377 Fire in northeast-central Arizona
Crews reached 100 percent containment on the so-called 377 Fire in northeast-central Arizona on Saturday, nearly two weeks after the human-caused blaze began.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 17, 2018Sen. Jeff Flake seeking info on separation of asylum-seeking families
Sen. Jeff Flake sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Health and Human Services Secretary about the procedures and protocols surrounding the separation of immigrant families lawfully seeking asylum.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 17, 2018How much do Arizonans spoil their fathers? There’s a ranking for that
For Father's Day, Up4Robotics ranked and compared states to see which ones spoil their dad with gifts the most this holiday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 17, 2018Meghan McCain opens up about her relationship with her father
Before Father's Day, Meghan McCain talked to People Magazine about her relationship with her dad, Ariz. Sen. John McCain.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 17, 2018Study finds Arizona among worst states for working dads
Arizona has its fair share of perks, but being a working dad in the state may not be one of them according to a new study by WalletHub.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2018Phoenix shooting leaves two injured, one dead on Saturday
Witnesses told authorities two adult males started arguing with each other before the argument escalated to a physical fight. In the middle of the altercation, the two men shot each other.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2018Officials warn about rabid bats found in Phoenix area
Two bats in the metro Phoenix area have tested positive for rabies in the past week, including one found at a Costco parking lot.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2018Suspect arrested for killing man, hiding body at Tolleson farm
A woman is suspected of wrapping a body in a blanket in an irrigation canal on a large corn field at Roussea Farms.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2018Bill targeting opioid traffickers, producers passes House
A bipartisan bill limiting the ability of drug traffickers and producers to work around federal drug laws has passed the House.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2018Rainless streak continues for Phoenix after trace amount at Sky Harbor
The streak of no rain in the Valley will officially continue according to the National Weather Service's Phoenix office, as only trace amounts were detected at Sky Harbor Airport on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2018MCSO searching for man suspected of killing woman near Goodyear
The Mariopa County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a man suspected of killing a woman near Goodyear.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2018Burton Barr Central Library in Phoenix reopens after year-long closure
The main public library in Phoenix reopened Saturday after being closed for nearly a year due to damage caused by a pipe that broke during a monsoon storm.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2018AG Brnovich announces $100 million settlement with Citibank
Citibank was accused by 41 states and the District of Columbia of colluding with other banks and manipulating LIBOR, the benchmark interest rate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 2018Free vaccines available for cats and dogs Saturday morning
The Arizona Animal Welfare League is offering free vaccines and rabies shots to cats and dogs in Phoenix on Saturday morning.