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The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors unanimously elected Jack Sellers to be its new chair on Wednesday, replacing Clint Hickman.
Jan. 3, 2024
Next week, NASA will respond to a Navajo Nation request to delay a moon launch that could carry cremated human remains. The ashes come from private companies known for offering memorial services in space.
Jan. 3, 2024
The Show spoke with Amanda Kehrberg, a Ph.D. student at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication studying digital culture, about what the pop culture landscape will look like in 2024.
Jan. 3, 2024
The Show spoke with Sen. T.J. Shope, an Arizona Republican, about how much Arizona's financial picture will underpin most, if not all, of what lawmakers do this year.
Jan. 3, 2024
The Show spoke with Fred E. Taylor, a professor of real estate at Arizona State University, about what 2024 holds for the housing market.
Jan. 3, 2024
Arizona is now a key swing state rife with independent voters and races that are increasingly tight. And then, of course, there’s the issue of elections themselves — if candidates will challenge them and if the electorate will trust them.
Jan. 3, 2024
The Show spoke with Scott Daniels, a student at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School, about his 2023 resolution to listen to 100 new albums and how he plans to continue it in 2024.
Jan. 3, 2024
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego will serve on a new advisory committee to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg dealing with challenges in public transit and transportation.
Jan. 3, 2024
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, on Tuesday introduced a plan to rein in Arizona’s expanded school voucher program, but the proposal is likely to receive a cold reception in the Republican-controlled Legislature.
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Jan. 3, 2024
Arizona’s port of entry in Lukeville is reopening at 6 a.m. on Thursday, following a month of bipartisan criticism of the federal government for shutting it down.
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Jan. 2, 2024
A new Arizona legislative session begins next week, and state lawmakers have already prefiled dozens of bills. At least some of those bills aren’t new — they’re recycled versions of legislation that Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed in 2023.
Jan. 2, 2024
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory from Wednesday evening to Thursday morning for the high country.
Jan. 2, 2024
New Year’s Eve 2023 was the worst for air quality in Phoenix since records began in 2010. The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality says it was due in part to an uptick in fireworks.
Jan. 2, 2024
Arizona state lawmakers are preparing for a new legislative session — and so are conservationists. The Sierra Club and other groups will outline their priorities during a rally at the state Capitol on Wednesday.
Jan. 2, 2024
Prominent Arizona Republicans are threatening to sue Democratic Secretary of State Adrian Fontes over the new Elections Procedures Manual he issued over the weekend.
Jan. 2, 2024
The election for Arizona Republicans and Democrats to nominate presidential candidates is in less than three months. And according to one Phoenix-based pollster, a steady stream of political ads is set to start around then.
Jan. 2, 2024
Rodenticides are already prohibited within Grand Canyon National Park and all its residences. A bobcat in South Rim Village was found dead recently with high levels of rodent poison in its system.
Jan. 2, 2024
Northern Arizona hasn’t seen much snow yet this season but snowmaking is helping to keep skiers coming up.
Jan. 2, 2024
Blood donations are urgently needed in Arizona right now and the state’s largest blood drive is coming up this week.
Jan. 2, 2024
The Show spoke with Elvia Díaz, the Arizona Republic editorial page editor, about the 2023 Arizonans of the Year: Stephen Roe Lewis, Governor of the Gila River Tribe and Colorado Indian Tribes Chairwoman Amelia Flores.
Jan. 2, 2024