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Messy tax system hampers small businesses

4/17/2019
By Veronica Graff Cronkite News PHOENIX — Arizona small business owners are fighting for sales tax equality with online retailers, similar to 39 other states trying to collect taxes on goods …

Texting while driving ban up for vote in Arizona House

4/17/2019
By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX — Arizona is on the verge of no longer being just one of three states without a comprehensive ban on texting while driving. House Speaker …

Nogales seeks fair deal from commission on wastewater …

4/16/2019
By Chloe Jones Cronkite News NOGALES — More than 370 articles on the Nogales International online news archive contain the word “sewage,” and that archive only dates to 2001. These …

Arizona ranks low in workplace homicide rates; …

4/15/2019
When an employee at a south Phoenix care facility survived a shooting from the hands of her ex-husband, she also avoided becoming a statistic …

Drop in vaccination rates puts Arizona at risk of …

4/14/2019
By Veronica Graff, Cronkite News The Arizona Department of Health Services issued a report on Friday warning that higher exemptions from vaccines are putting the state at risk this year for an …

Pence calls on Democrats to fix ‘broken asylum …

4/14/2019
By Mia Armstrong Cronkite News NOGALES – Vice President Mike Pence inspected the border fence that separates an Arizona city from its Mexican neighbor and blamed Democrats for inaction on …

Planned Parenthood sues over Arizona abortion laws

4/12/2019
By Jacques Billeaud The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Abortion rights groups filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging Arizona laws they say unnecessarily restrict access to the procedures and …

Surprise sitting out Arizona Fall League season …

4/12/2019
By Jason Stone, INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA Surprise baseball fans will have to drive a little bit further to see future Major League players in action in the Arizona Fall League this …

Arizona fire season ignites in Wittmann; Despite …

4/11/2019
By Matt Roy, Independent Newsmedia One of the wettest winters on record won’t make for an easier fire season in Arizona this year — in fact, record rain and snowfall could make the spring and …

New Peoria resource center to open in June

4/9/2019
By Philip Haldiman Independent Newsmedia A new Community Assistance Resource Center with the mission to provide residents easy access to nonprofit services covering a wide range of needs is …

Arizona is middle of the pack in return on investment …

4/3/2019
Arizonans may not be receiving the most bang for their buck when it comes to funding the state government come tax time. With Tax Day April 15, …

Unlicensed contractor complaints in Arizona have …

4/1/2019
When a consumer is duped by an unlicensed contractor in Arizona, their chance for restitution may come only if their complaint makes it to the office of a county attorney or the state attorney general.