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Bar complaint against Cochise County Attorney McIntyre
An attorney involved in the legal dispute over whether Cochise County could do a full hand count of ballots now is seeking to have the State Bar of Arizona sanction the county attorney who had told the supervisors the move would be illegal.
Dec. 19, 2023
Tohono Oodham leader says Guard troops wont be deployed on tribal land
Tribal leaders of the Tohono O'odham Nation say they’re in touch with Arizona over the National Guard deployment along the border, but troops won’t be deployed on tribal land.
Dec. 19, 2023
Congressman David Schweikert criticized for promoting a company that donated to him
One of Republican Congressman David Schweikert’s political opponents is asking a Congressional committee to investigate whether Schwiekert used taxpayer money to advertise for a drug company that donated $5,000 to his campaign.
Dec. 19, 2023
These Arizona artists are encouraging Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to vote next fall
Many organizations have already launched get-out-the-vote campaigns ahead of the next presidential election. That includes the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund, which advocates for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
More Arizona election news
Dec. 19, 2023
ASU confirms letter claiming OnlyFans explusion is fake
A letter that appeared to be from Arizona State University expelling a student for creating adult content caused a stir among users on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. But a university spokesperson has confirmed that the letter is “fabricated and false.”
Dec. 18, 2023
Presidential preference election ballot order set by lottery
Today, the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office randomly selected the ballot order for the state’s Republican and Democratic presidential preference elections that take place on March 19.
Dec. 18, 2023
Nikola Corp. founder sentenced to 4 years in prison
Trevor Milton, The founder of Arizona-based electric truck manufacturer Nikola Corporation, was convicted on three of four counts of fraud in October last year.
Dec. 18, 2023
Arizona GOP plan to increase Department of Child Safety oversight in 2024
Arizona state Sen. David Farnsworth, a Republican, has called for increased oversight of the Department of Child Safety for years. With new legislation planned for the coming session, Farnsworth says the system is overwhelmed.
Dec. 18, 2023
COVID deaths down, heat-related deaths spike in 2023
At the end of last year, a look at the numbers of Arizonans who died showed that COVID-19 was still claiming many lives. This year, it’s way down on the list, which is topped, once again, by heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory illness and stroke. But, the area where we saw the biggest jump in deaths — was due to heat.
Dec. 18, 2023
In Coconino County, wildfires and subsequent flooding remain the biggest threat
Coconino County officials say wildfire threat and the resulting flooding are the most prominent dangers in the region. And in an election year, they caution that there’s no guarantee that federal dollars will continue coming in to stop it.
Dec. 18, 2023
Committee makes recommendations to AZ animal shelters
Animal shelters across Arizona are at or over capacity, but state lawmakers have been unable to pass legislation to help. Instead, a legislative panel made recommendations and asked individual counties to offer financial support.
Dec. 18, 2023
Eating Christmas: Kris Vera-Phillips on holidays spent in the newsroom
This holiday season, This Show is bringing you true stories about — what else — food. And Ph.D. candidate at Arizona State University Kris Vera-Phillips shares her own story of holidays spent in the newsroom.
Dec. 18, 2023
University of Arizona marching band awarded the Sudler Trophy
The John Philip Sousa Foundation awards the Sudler Trophy to a university that “honors the close historical relationship and outstanding contribution of college marching bands to the American way of life.” This year, the national honor went to the University of Arizona and the school’s band director, Chad Shoopman.
Dec. 18, 2023
Díaz: Biden shouldnt use deportation as a bargaining chip
The Show spoke with Elvia Díaz, the editorial page editor of the Arizona Republic, about President Joe Biden's consideration of reinstating Title 42.
Dec. 18, 2023
All the biggest stakeholders met on how to save the Colorado River. Heres what they discussed
The Show spoke with Alex Hager of KUNC in Colorado about what happened last week at the Colorado River Water Users Association annual meeting in Las Vegas.
Dec. 18, 2023
BBC Look Ahead: A media tycoon in Hong Kong may face prison time
BBC's Sarika Unadkat joined The Show for our weekly look at some of the key global stories in the coming days.
Dec. 18, 2023
The Colorado River crisis may be solved with
At an annual meeting in Las Vegas, Colorado River policymakers said new rules may be a "messy compromise."
Dec. 18, 2023
Study finds benefits of uniting climate mitigation, adaptation
The UN COP 28 climate talks have ended, and only time will tell how their outcomes affect greenhouse emissions. But with extreme climate events already upon us, a new study asks, “What if we lessen heat impacts while the slow mitigation process takes hold?”
Dec. 18, 2023
Ramp, lane design changes considered for I-10 between downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor
Engineers are working on ways to improve the Valley’s busiest stretch of freeway, which includes key access to downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor International Airport.
More Arizona transportation news
Dec. 18, 2023
Vet tech travels to Navajo Nation, other tribal communities and treats 500 pets a weekend
Accessing veterinary care in rural parts of Arizona can be difficult. It’s even more challenging in some tribal communities like the Navajo Nation. KJZZ talked to one vet who is bringing care to these places.
Dec. 18, 2023

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