Maricopa sets new standards for multifamily housing

Maricopa sets new standards for multifamily housing

Housing developers looking to build in Pinal County’s largest city will face new standards. The city of Maricopa invited residents to provide input on design guidelines for multifamily housing.
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Exit Interview: Why acclaimed storyteller Rachel Egboro left Phoenix for New York

Exit Interview: Why acclaimed storyteller Rachel Egboro left Phoenix for New York
In Phoenix, Rachel Egboro developed two, parallel careers — one in nonprofits and philanthropy and another on storytelling stages across the Valley. Now she lives in New York. She talked to The Show about why.
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Downtown Phoenix event celebrates Navajo Code Talkers

Downtown Phoenix event celebrates Navajo Code Talkers

On Sunday, residents gathered in downtown Phoenix to celebrate National Navajo Code Talkers Day. The event honored the members of the U.S. Marine Corps who used the Navajo language to relay unbreakable coded messages during World War II.
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Maricopa County to release primary election canvass Monday

Maricopa County to release primary election canvass Monday

Maricopa County saw record-breaking voter turnout in this month’s primary election. The official canvass of the results, or vote tally, is set to be released on Monday.
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Monsoon weather to continue throughout the week

Monsoon weather to continue throughout the week

The Valley could get more rain this week as there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms every day, according to the latest forecasting models.
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Lake, Finchem should be fined for frivolous lawsuits, attorney says

Lake, Finchem should be fined for frivolous lawsuits, attorney says

An attorney for the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors says the lawsuit filed by gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake and Secretary of State hopeful Mark Finchem contains blatantly false claims.
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New law puts voters of color at higher risk of losing mail ballots

New law puts voters of color at higher risk of losing mail ballots

Arizona SB 1485 changes eligibility requirements for vote-by-mail, mandating that voters must be removed from the Early Voting List if they have not cast a ballot by mail in the last 4 years.
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Anne Heche has died, her spokesperson says

Anne Heche has died, her spokesperson says

Heche had been on life support after suffering a "severe anoxic brain injury," caused by a lack of oxygen, when her car crashed into a home Aug. 5.
Salman Rushdie remains in critical condition, his son says

Salman Rushdie remains in critical condition, his son says

The author is recovering, but it will be a long process, those close to him say. His injuries include a damaged liver and severed nerves in an arm and an eye.
Freya the walrus drew crowds of fans. And that's why Norway decided to euthanize her

Freya the walrus drew crowds of fans. And that's why Norway decided to euthanize her

Authorities had warned people not to get close to her or pose for photos with the massive mammal. As a last resort, officials decided she posed a threat to humans and needed to be euthanized.
Police name the man they say crashed his car and killed himself near the U.S. Capitol

Police name the man they say crashed his car and killed himself near the U.S. Capitol

A 29-year-old man drove his car into a barricade and fired a gun into the air before killing himself, officials said. Authorities believe he did not appear to be targeting any members of Congress.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, nicknamed India's Warren Buffett, dies at 62

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, nicknamed India's Warren Buffett, dies at 62

Jhunjhunwala, a chartered accountant from the northern state of Rajasthan, began investing in the stock market while he was still in college, starting off with capital of just 5,000 rupees ($63).

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