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Governor Hobbs Visits San Simon as Desert Community Faces Second Water Crisis in a Year

On August 7, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs visited San Simon, a small town in eastern Arizona, to announce $1.5 million…

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EPA Cancels $7 Billion Solar Program for Low-Income Families

The Environmental Protection Agency shut down a major solar energy program on Thursday that was meant to help over 900,000…

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Two People Detained by Southwest Elementary School Raises Concerns

An immigration enforcement incident occurred outside Southwest Elementary School on August 5, the second day of the new school year,…

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Ciscomani, Biggs, Crane Honor Purple Heart Day

Representatives Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), and Eli Crane (R-AZ) acknowledged Purple Heart Day in posts to X (formerly…

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Trump Creates White House Task Force for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

In an executive order issued Tuesday, President Donald Trump established a White House task force to supervise preparations for the…

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Possible Expansion of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Immigration Facility in Arizona

After the controversial opening of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" prison in the Everglades, the Department of Homeland Security is announcing a…

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Arizona Is Home Program Grows to $18M, Helping 1,000 Buyers Statewide

Facing growing housing affordability challenges, Governor Katie Hobbs has announced a $5 million expansion of the Arizona Is Home program,…

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Rebuilding Academic Confidence: Mary Belle McCorkle Academy's Summer Program in Action

Classrooms at Tucson's Mary Belle McCorkle Academy of Excellence that would often be empty during the summer are occupied by…

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Tucson Welcomes Latino-Owned Spanish-Language Newspaper Two Years After La Estrella’s Closure

Two years after the city lost its only Spanish-language newspaper, La Estrella de Tucsón, Tucson will welcome a new Latino-owned…

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Trump Endorses Controversial Sweeney Ad, Boosting American Eagle Stock

After President Donald Trump openly supported American Eagle Outfitters' controversial ad “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” campaign starring actress Sydney…

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