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ARIZONA NEWS | May 8, 2017Arizona’s Slide Rock rated one of the best swimming holes in US
Arizona's Slide Rock near Sedona is a popular destination for those who know the Grand Canyon State well, but it also garners national attention.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 7, 2017Phoenix has record temperature drop for May of 34 degrees over three days
A record high of 108 degrees was set on Friday in Phoenix, but just two days later it was down to 74 degrees on Sunday, a record drop in May.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 7, 2017Arizona well represented in USA Today’s list of 10 best small southwestern towns
Ajo, Bisbee and Tubac, Arizona have made USA Today's list of the 10 best small southwestern towns in the United States.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 7, 2017Arizona State University makes top-10 for alumni working in Silicon Valley
Arizona State University is among the top 10 universities who send graduates to careers in Silicon Valley, according to a report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 7, 2017Study: Fifty-six percent of 2015 Arizona college graduates have student loan debt
The Institute for College Access & Success found that 56 percent of graduates from Arizona schools have student loan debt.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 6, 2017Mulberry Fire near Vail has burned 1,750 acres
The Mulberry fire near in Pima County grew from 50 acres to 500 over the course of Saturday afternoon and as of Sunday morning was listed at 1,750 acres.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 6, 2017Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego yells on House floor, shows no remorse
As House Speaker Paul Ryan spoke on the House floor regarding the GOP health care bill, Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego, a Democrat, yelled "where's the score."
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 6, 2017University of Arizona seniors have company’s giveaway go horribly wrong
In this new age of social media, companies are trying several different tactics in order to attract more views and followers as potential customers down the line.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 6, 2017Arizona man hikes across Scotland to raise money for pancreatic cancer research
An Arizona man said he is hiking 170 miles across Scotland with several of his family members in order to raise money and awareness for pancreatic cancer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 6, 2017Woman in Sierra Vista finds note in purse from ‘Chinese prisoner’
A woman in Sierra Vista found something rather unexpected in a purse that was recently purchased.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 6, 2017Maricopa County Attorney’s Office launches new website
The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office has launched a new website in an effort to present a better experience for its users, the department announced Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Second family from Arizona featured on ‘Family Feud’ game show
The McDonald family, another family from Arizona, has made their small-screen debut on the game show "Family Feud," AZTV7 announced Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Organization launches billboard targeting Jeff Flake over internet privacy vote
An anti-censorship organization has unveiled a billboard in Phoenix targeting Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake for his vote to kill Obama-era online privacy regulations.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017McCain offers mixed criticism of House vote to repeal, replace Obamacare
Arizona Sen. John McCain praised House Republicans for their ability to advance Obamacare-replacement health care legislation on Thursday, but chastised them for rushing the vote.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Cindy McCain addresses potential State Department role, says she won’t leave state
Cindy McCain, the wife of Republican Arizona Sen. John McCain, addressed reports on Friday that she is expected to be offered a prominent role in the Trump administration's State Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Fashion don’t: Federal agents stop Arizona woman at border with heroin hidden in jeans
Those pants did not stretch enough. Federal agents at the Arizona-Mexico border this week arrested a woman they said had strapped nearly 3 pounds of heroin in her jeans.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Triple-A of Arizona to offer ‘Tipsy Tow’ service on Cinco de Mayo
Arizonans across the state will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo with tacos, tamales and/or tequila, and Triple-A is offering its famed "Tipsy Tow" service to help them get home safely.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Ski de Mayo? Arizona Snowbowl extends ski season into May for first time ever
For the first time ever, skiers will have a chance to hit the slopes at Arizona Snowbowl near Flagstaff over Cinco de Mayo weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Phoenix area marks record heat on Cinco de Mayo, headed for cool down next week
The city of Phoenix is bringing the heat on Cinco de Mayo. According to the National Weather Service, the Valley reached a record-breaking 108 degrees on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Legislator points to immigration as reason for cuts to Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office
A state legislator said Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone probably lost $1.6 million in funding because of immigration issues with the office.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Watch a Tucson-based rocket company’s successful first flight test
A Tucson-based startup had its first launch of a prototype Vector-R rocket Wednesday in California, according to the Arizona Daily Star.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2017Section of I-17 closed for Valley drivers throughout weekend
A section of the northbound Interstate 17 will be closed over the weekend fo rubberized asphalt resurfacing, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced.
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OUTSPOKEN WITH BRUCE AND GAYDOS | May 5, 2017Arizona rep worried health care bill hangs Obamacare onus on Republican necks
An Arizona congressman is worried a health care bill passed Thursday transfers the onus of Obamacare to the necks of vulnerable Republicans.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2017Arizona rep.: Republican health care bill designed to put pressure on Senate
An Arizona congressman said the Republican health care bill passed in the House on Thursday was not what he wanted, but it fulfilled another goal.