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More Phoenix officers to get non-lethal force equipment
More Phoenix police officers will be getting non-lethal weapons after the City Council approved $700,000 to expand a pilot program.
Dec. 19, 2022
Food banks still seeing record demand from AZ families
As the holidays approach, Arizona food banks report they are continuing to see record demand from families in need.
Dec. 19, 2022
Conservationists call for ban on seafood from Mexico
A new lawsuit seeks to force the United States to reach a decision on a 2014 petition that requested sanctions against Mexico for not adequately protecting the critically endangered vaquita porpoise in the Upper Gulf of California.
Dec. 19, 2022
Study casts doubt on benefits of exercise on aging brains
The U.S. population is aging, and more people than ever are experiencing a natural waning of cognitive function. But a new study suggests two candidates for slowing that decline — exercise and meditation — might not help after all.
Dec. 19, 2022
Lawsuit challenges constitutionality of Prop. 211
Two Arizona conservative groups have filed a lawsuit to try to keep dark money shielded from the public. The suit comes in response to Proposition 211, which passed with overwhelming support in November.
Dec. 18, 2022
Judge dismisses Mark Finchems election lawsuit
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge late Friday quashed a bid by Mark Finchem to overturn his loss to Adrian Fontes for secretary of state, saying he presented no evidence to support such a radical move.
More 2022 Arizona midterm election news
Dec. 16, 2022
ASU studies cost, benefits of making meals more accessible to families of all income levels
Researchers at ASU looked into the costs and benefits of making healthy school meals more accessible as the state considered its options.
Dec. 16, 2022
AMLOs ‘Plan B’ electoral reform is approved by Congress
That comes after a broader constitutional reform of electoral policy was unable to get enough votes to pass.
Dec. 16, 2022
Journalist attacked in Mexico, the world’s deadliest country for media workers
One of Mexico’s most prominent journalists was attacked on Thursday. The country is considered the deadliest in the world for media workers.
Dec. 16, 2022
Sky Harbor welcomes fully autonomous vehicles
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport says it’s the first airport in the world to offer fully autonomous vehicle rides.
More Arizona business news
Dec. 16, 2022
Ex-Cardinals assistant coach makes a request of arbitration regarding firing
The Arizona Cardinals dismissed assistant coach Sean Kugler in November after he allegedly groped a woman in Mexico City prior to the Cardinals’ game against the San Francisco 49ers. However, a request for arbitration has now been filed stating the allegation is untrue.
Dec. 16, 2022
Arizonas construction industry continued to add jobs in November
Although interest rates are driving up the cost of mortgages, a new report shows Arizona's construction industry continued to add jobs in November. The industry added 800 new workers, which is higher than the average for the last decade.
Dec. 16, 2022
Hobbs attorney says Lakes election misconduct claims are speculation
An attorney for Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs is arguing that claims from losing candidate Kari Lake alleging intentional misconduct in the election should be dismissed because they are no more than speculation.
Dec. 16, 2022
Ducey issues farewell address to Arizonans before exiting office
With three weeks left in his administration, Gov. Doug Ducey has issued a farewell message to Arizonans. The Republican governor thanked voters for entrusting him to be the state’s top executive and said he did what he set out to do.
Dec. 16, 2022
NewsCap: Losing GOP throws a flimsy tantrum in court
This week, some Republican candidates had their first day in court over challenges to the 2022 midterm results.
Dec. 16, 2022
SOAPBOX: Roots and bridges
It took Robbie Sherwood over 50 years to learn his ancestry. And this year, he plans to honor those roots with a Nicaraguan dish.
Dec. 16, 2022
GOP attorney: Election denialism is hurting Republicans
Noted GOP attorney Ben Ginsberg says the Republican party must move beyond unfounded claims of election fraud.
Dec. 16, 2022
As minimum wage increases, aging agencies use TikTok to hire caregivers
There's a lot happening in the aging space both in urban and rural parts of the state. From the upcoming minimum wage hike to recruiting and retention efforts to what Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs might do to support aging services.
Dec. 16, 2022
From Wordle to goblin mode, a look at the years top trends
As 2022 draws to a close, The Show looks back on this year's lighthearted trends. For that, The Show sat down with digital culture expert Amanda Kehrberg.
Dec. 16, 2022
Former UA head coach avoids sanctions for alleged NCAA violations
Former University of Arizona men’s basketball coach Sean Miller avoided sanctions this week after being investigated for allegedly violating NCAA rules. The Independent Accountability Resolution Process, which oversees sports infractions cases, released a report detailing the decision.
Dec. 16, 2022

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