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Feds ignored evidence about risks of Arizona copper mine, lawsuit says

Feds ignored evidence about risks of Arizona copper mine, lawsuit says

The San Carlos Apache Tribe and two environmental groups say the BLM ignored evidence about the risks of a southern Arizona copper mine.
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Candidate wins Gila Bend council seat for 2nd time in game of chance

Candidate wins Gila Bend council seat for 2nd time in game of chance

For the second time in a row, Jesus Rubalcava won a seat on the Gila Bend Town Council in a game of chance. The result got complicated, though.
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Arizona once was home to 18 nuclear missiles. You can still see one

Arizona once was home to 18 nuclear missiles. You can still see one

Eighteen nuclear warheads once surrounded Tucson in southern Arizona. The aim was to protect the United States during the Cold War.
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Masked agents enter Tohono O'odham lands to start wall construction

Masked agents enter Tohono O'odham lands to start wall construction

Homeland Security officials say they are moving ahead with a 62-mile segment of border wall, despite fierce opposition from Tohono O'odham leaders.
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Landlords fight plans to convert Salad and Go sites into coffee shops

Landlords fight plans to convert Salad and Go sites into coffee shops

Two landlords have filed objections with the court, claiming other coffee shops in their sites have restrictions in their leases that bar competitors.
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O'odham leaders visit springs, cultural sites at risk from border wall

O'odham leaders visit springs, cultural sites at risk from border wall

Tohono O'odham Chairman Verlon Jose joined other tribal leaders on a tour of sacred sites threatened by the border wall.
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Another Phoenix heat record falls. How long will it go on?

Another Phoenix heat record falls. How long will it go on?

Phoenix broke another daily temperature record during a week of extreme heat near the end of August. More records may break before rain returns.
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When will it start cooling down in Arizona? Here's what experts say

When will it start cooling down in Arizona? Here's what experts say

If you're looking for a reprieve from Phoenix's summer heat, you'll have to wait a bit longer. Here's when it typically cools down in metro Phoenix.
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Colorado-based restaurant makes Arizona debut. Why it's a 'homecoming'

Colorado-based restaurant makes Arizona debut. Why it's a 'homecoming'

Colorado-based Urban Hip-E Fresh Kitchen made its Arizona debut in Tempe. Why it's a "homecoming" for owners Stanya and James Gorraiz.
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Meta to pay Arizona $223M and change social media for kids

Meta to pay Arizona $223M and change social media for kids

Attorney General Kris Mayes announced the largest settlement with a social media company, comparing its importance to the tobacco cases of the 1990s.
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Why Surprise is at the heart of America's biggest political disputes

Why Surprise is at the heart of America's biggest political disputes

Data centers, Flock cameras and ICE detention centers have landed Surprise, Arizona, in the center of national arguments. Here's how that happened.
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Arizona among lowest in US for kindergarten vaccination rates

Arizona among lowest in US for kindergarten vaccination rates

Only four states in the country had worse kindergarten vaccination rates than Arizona this past school year, a new CDC report says.