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Flagstaff denied this gun store owners ad. Now the city may stop all airport advertising
Flagstaff’s city council is considering doing away with advertising at its airport after it was threatened with a lawsuit alleging it violated the first amendment rights of the owner of a Northern Arizona shooting range and gun rental business.
Nov. 16, 2023
Phoenix ceremony to name transit center after Councilwoman Thelda Williams
Phoenix leaders will gather Friday to unveil a new transit center named after a former council member who died Tuesday.
Former Phoenix Mayor Thelda Williams dies at 82
Nov. 16, 2023
Border encounters were down in October
CBP data shows some 240,000 people were encountered along the border in October. That’s down from almost 270,000 in September, and a month-by-month increase since July.
Nov. 15, 2023
Tucson Sector sets new record for fentanyl seizures
In October, Border Patrol's Tucson Sector set a new monthly record for fentanyl seizures, surpassing 220 pounds.
Nov. 15, 2023
UN group says human activities fuel 25% of dust storms
In preparation for its five-day meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan this week, the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) released three reports, several recommendations – and some dire news.
Nov. 15, 2023
Turkey prices down 43% compared to last year
Arizonans can look forward to a cheaper Thanksgiving dinner this year, with average turkey prices down 43% from last year.
Nov. 15, 2023
Grand Canyon to carry out prescribed burns on North Rim
As visitation to the Grand Canyon’s North Rim declines and temperatures cool, the park will work with the U.S. Forest Service to carry out prescribed burns over the next two weeks.
Nov. 15, 2023
Parent: Kids were bullied after Hornes press conference
A parent of two students at Desert Mountain High School says his children were bullied after Tom Horne, the state superintendent of public instruction, accused two student clubs of spreading antisemitic materials on campus.
Nov. 15, 2023
Phoenix Elementary School District board moves to fire superintendent
Three Phoenix Elementary School Board members left the public in the dark as they voted to fire the district’s superintendent.
Nov. 15, 2023
Woman ordered to pay $39K to American Airlines for interfering with Phoenix flight
According to authorities, Cayla Farris was on a Feb. 13, 2022, flight from Phoenix to Honolulu when she began using profanity and threatened the flight crew and other passengers.
Nov. 15, 2023
White House funds Altar Valley watershed improvements
The Biden administration is allocating $51 million from its bipartisan infrastructure law to water and ecosystem projects in 11 states, including a $1.2 million investment in the Altar Valley watershed southwest of Tucson.
Nov. 15, 2023
Report alleges Pima County Sheriffs Dept. doesnt search for migrants
A new report from the border advocacy group No More Deaths alleges 911 dispatchers in Pima County are failing to help lost migrants in Arizona's vast desert borderland.
Nov. 15, 2023
Whats the future of tribal lands? A panel conversation
Gabriel Pietrorazio, KJZZ's tribal natural resources reporter, moderated a panel discussion on "Food, Water and the Future of Tribal Lands" on Wednesday, Nov. 29 in Tempe.
Nov. 15, 2023
A Hopi farmer is using ancient practices to grow crops — with no irrigation
In the West, ongoing drought and drier future are forcing us all to think about how we use water differently. One farmer up in northern Arizona is using ancient practices to grow food.
Nov. 15, 2023
As Oscar season nears, this film critic gives his predictions
The Show spoke with M.V. Moorhead, longtime movie critic in the Valley, about some of his favorite, Oscar-worthy movies to see.
Nov. 15, 2023
Former Phoenix Mayor Thelda Williams dies at 82
Williams was first elected to Phoenix City Council in 1989 and she served as Phoenix's interim mayor three times.
Nov. 15, 2023
Why New Mexico has become a refuge for gender-affirming health care
The Show spoke with Dr. Molly McClain who runs Deseo Clinic in Albuquerque, New Mexico, about her experience treating transgender patients and seeing people moving to the state for care.
Nov. 15, 2023
How AZs roads could change for autonomous trucks
The Show spoke with Hasan Ozer, an engineer working on autonomous trucks, about what research has found on how the trucks will impact the roads they'll drive on.
Nov. 15, 2023
Arizona legislative committee meets on animal care standards
An Arizona legislative study committee held a meeting looking into the lack of animal control facility standards, including that city and county shelters aren't required to have a vet on staff.
Nov. 15, 2023
Report: Arizona ranks 46th in U.S. for lung cancer screening, treatment
The American Lung Association has released its State of Lung Cancer report for 2023.
Nov. 15, 2023

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