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MCAO ends Peoria candidate probe as questions linger

MCAO ends Peoria candidate probe as questions linger

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said her office was limited to determining whether Jennifer Crawford lived in Peoria.
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Arizona resorts nab 8 of 12 best in region wins, including No. 1 spot

Arizona resorts nab 8 of 12 best in region wins, including No. 1 spot

Arizona swept the top 3 spots in a major resort ranking. What travelers picked as the Southwest’s best stays and where they ranked.
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The world's first food bank started in Arizona. Here's how

The world's first food bank started in Arizona. Here's how

The world's first food bank didn't start with a government program. It began in Phoenix with donated food, an empty bakery and a big idea. Here's how.
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SpaceX postpones scrubbed rocket launch to tonight. Will Arizona see it?

SpaceX postpones scrubbed rocket launch to tonight. Will Arizona see it?

A SpaceX mission now being targeted for overnight Tuesday, Oct. 6, could possibly be witnessed in Arizona as the Falcon 9 rocket soars nearby.
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Arizona to study water desalination, reuse projects in Mexico

Arizona to study water desalination, reuse projects in Mexico

Arizona will invest in a feasibility study of a proposed desalination plant in the Sea of Cortez, the second such proposal to get state funds.
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Sinema's ex accused of threatening her, then asking her to post bond

Sinema's ex accused of threatening her, then asking her to post bond

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema asked a court to raise the bond for her ex-boyfriend and former bodyguard Matthew Ammel.
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How stressful is Sky Harbor? Where it ranks in new airport study

How stressful is Sky Harbor? Where it ranks in new airport study

Getting to the airport can be half the battle. A new ranking puts Phoenix Sky Harbor among America's least stressful airports. What drove the score.
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Workers destroy the last cottonwood tree at Arizona border wall site

Workers destroy the last cottonwood tree at Arizona border wall site

Border patrol officials removed protesters and work crews destroyed the last cottonwood tree at a construction site at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Rachel Could Bring a New Flood Threat to the Southwest

Rachel Could Bring a New Flood Threat to the Southwest

Hurricane Rachel could bring dangerous surf to California and northwestern Mexico through this weekend as large swells spread outward from the storm. Rachel was a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday morning with 90 mph winds, moving west about 540 miles from Baja California Sur. Forecasters expect it to eventually turn toward Mexico as a dip in the jet stream develops. Its moisture could then spread into Arizona and New Mexico, where additional heavy rain may trigger renewed flooding, mudslides and debris flows after an unusually wet September.
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Arizona doctor to pay $36M in restitution for AHCCCS fraud scheme

Arizona doctor to pay $36M in restitution for AHCCCS fraud scheme

An Arizona doctor was sentenced to prison for a $36 million fraud scheme involving fake medical billing claims against state's Medicaid program.
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Sporting goods chain closes more stores nationwide

Sporting goods chain closes more stores nationwide

The retailer has already closed several locations across three states and is now preparing to shut more as it continues to shrink its footprint.
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Getting an 'A' grade will be harder for Arizona schools. Here's why

Getting an 'A' grade will be harder for Arizona schools. Here's why

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in lower test scores for students, which lowered the threshold for high scores and caused school grade inflation.