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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 5, 2017McCain says political climate similar to ’30s, less divisive than ’60s
Though America has been a divided country, Sen. John McCain said the political atmosphere resembles the 1930s rather than the openly hostile 1960s.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2017Phoenix found to be among least-walkable cities, but is improving
For those in the Phoenix area who like to walk their way to work, home or recreation, there's some good news and bad news.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2017Opening of Arizona Snowbowl pushed back due to warm weather
Arizona Snowbowl near Flagstaff announced that unseasonably warm weather has forced the opening date to be pushed back until Nov. 17.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2017Phoenix investors to pitch online tipping app on ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’
The co-founders of a Phoenix-based mobile tipping app will pitch their startup on the famed ABC television show "Shark Tank" on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2017Maricopa County to use $1.1M grant to test sexual assault kits
The Maricopa County Attorney's Office will use a $1.1 million federal grant to continue testing sexual assault kits, according to a press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Former NFL player, Arizona resident suspected of wife’s murder in Utah
A former NFL player and Arizona resident was suspected of murdering his wife in a Utah condominium on Thursday, one day before he was charged in a child kidnapping case.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Man wanted on suspicion of two mosque burglaries in Arizona
An arrest warrant has been issued for a man who is suspected of burglarizing two mosques in Arizona, the state attorney general's office announced Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017DPS to conduct zero-tolerance speed crackdown in Phoenix
The Arizona Department of Public Safety will ticket all drivers who are caught speeding during a 30-day operation that will begin next week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Steve Bannon to speak at Brian Terry benefit dinner in Tucson
Steve Bannon, the former chief strategist to President Donald Trump, will be the keynote speaker at a benefit dinner in Tucson later this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Biggs, others file House resolution asking Mueller to resign
Rep. Andy Biggs joined two colleagues Friday in filing a House resolution to ask special counsel Robert Mueller to resign over a conflict of interest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017New York City terror suspect received speeding ticket in Arizona
The man accused of driving down a New York City bike path and killing eight people got a speeding ticket in Arizona, the Department of Public Safety said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Central Avenue closes as downtown Phoenix readies outdoor ice rink
For the next two months, a short strip of Central Avenue will be closed in downtown Phoenix to make room for an annual outdoor ice skating rink.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Twitter worker deactivates Trump’s account, company restores in minutes
President Donald Trump laughed off a shutdown of his Twitter account, initially described as "human error" but later revealed to have been done on purpose.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Phoenix main library to get temporary home after floods force closure
The Phoenix City Council approved a plan to open a temporary library to compensate for a central Phoenix library that will be closed down for nearly a year due to flooding.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Weezer, Pixies to come to Phoenix in 2018 on co-headlined tour
Fans of the rock bands Weezer and the Pixies might want to start saving their pennies: The groups will be co-headlining a tour that will come to Phoenix late next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Number of anti-Semitic incidents in Arizona on the rise in 2017
The number of anti-Semitic incidents in Arizona have spiked during the first three quarters of 2017 compared to the same time last year, according to the Anti-Defamation League
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey pushes for ‘simpler’ tax code in new op-ed
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is touting the state's economy in a new op-ed in an effort to urge Congress to simplify the national tax code.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2017I-10 west of Phoenix to be closed overnight during Nov. 3 weekend
A Phoenix-area highway is expected to be closed overnight during the weekend of Nov. 3 to allow for construction of a freeway interchange, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2017Teenage girl dies after being ejected from car in Phoenix-area accident
A 14-year-old has died after being ejected from a vehicle during a car accident in a suburb north of Phoenix on Thursday, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2017Pima County attempts to lure Amazon to Tucson with 120-acre parcel of land
Pima County is attempting to appeal to Amazon to build its second headquarters in Tucson by offering the online giant a 120-acre parcel of land.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2017Flying out of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport? Make sure you eat here first
Planning on flying through Phoenix Sky Harbor soon? Make some time to stop by Blanco Tacos, which was recently ranked the best restaurant in the airport.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2017Number of Arizona Halloween weekend DUI arrests doubled this year
The number of people arrested on suspicion of DUI in Arizona doubled this Halloween weekend when compared to last year, data showed.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2017McCain says Trump should stop tweeting, bashing Republicans
U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said that President Donald Trump should consider putting down his cellphone and stop bashing members of his own party.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2017Flake calls for ‘wholesale reform’ as Republicans roll out tax cut plan
U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) called for wholesale tax reforms on Wednesday, hours after Republicans unveiled a slew of tax cuts.