PHOENIX — The Alliance Defending Freedom on Tuesday urged the Arizona Supreme Court to immediately order the 1864 abortion ban law again enforceable, saying even a temporary restoration of the …
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The Phoenix Fire Department is adding more fire stations to serve the growing city, but the number of recruits has dropped drastically during the past decade. Resulting staffing shortages have caused …
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Downtown Mesa is getting more housing, with an apartment complex local leaders say is a continuation of efforts to redevelopment the city’s central core.
While residents have been moving …
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5/7/24
PHOENIX — State schools chief Tom Horne announced the formation of a task force Tuesday designed to warn teens of the dangers of fentanyl.
But this one is designed to be different than the …
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A 44-year-old Mesa man has been identified as the person shot and killed by an Arizona trooper early Sunday along Loop 101 in Tempe, authorities said.
Lemonte Anthony Knobelock died after …
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Candidates for the Arizona Corporation Commission won’t have to worry about a primary election for the three seats up for grabs in November.
Three Republicans and three Democrats are …
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Drivers who use southbound Interstate 17 in the north Phoenix and Anthem areas should plan for a closure of the freeway this weekend as a pavement improvement project begins in the area, state …
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PHOENIX — A state senator who complained about Democrats hosting a “drag story hour” has lost his privileges to use Senate broadcast facilities after he used them to do an interview …
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The Florence Town Council will hold a special meeting on Wednesday to interview 10 applicants for the vacant council seat once held by Michelle Cordes. Cordes resigned from council March 28 to run …
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PHOENIX — The failure of state lawmakers to wrap up their business by now is going to hit them in the pockets — some harder than other.
State law gives legislators from Maricopa …
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