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3 Announcements May Affect Arizona Politics
There were three announcements this week that could deeply affect elected positions at the county, state and federal levels.
April 8, 2016
Reporters Lose Floor Privileges In Arizona House
Reporters covering the Arizona House of Representatives got a new vantage point starting Thursday.
April 8, 2016
Arizona Attorney General Opens Investigation Into Speaker Gowans Spending
The Arizona Attorney General’s office has confirmed that it’s opening an investigation into the spending practices of State House Speaker David Gowan.
April 8, 2016
Cronkite News: With deep Arizona roots, D-backs reliever Barrett makes history in MLB debut
After Monday’s game, Jake Barrett took home one of the baseballs he threw in his MLB debut and the lineup card from the Arizona Diamondbacks Opening Day loss.
April 8, 2016
Navajo Council Members Call On DOJ To Investigate Fatal Winslow Shooting
Navajo leaders have asked the U.S. Justice Department to investigate the fatal shooting of a Navajo woman by Winslow, Arizona, police.
April 8, 2016
Daniel Schay, Pivotal Member Of Theater Community, Dies
Daniel Schay was executive director of Theater Works in Peoria, and previously was managing director at Phoenix Theatre.
April 8, 2016
Arizona Tourists Can Buy Alcohol With Vertical IDs
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed a bill that lets tourists to use a vertical ID to buy alcohol.
April 8, 2016
Grand Canyon Needs Millions In Repairs While Facing Record Visitors
The park has more than $300 million in deferred maintenance projects.
April 8, 2016
2 Years Post-Scandal, Whats Really Changed At The Phoenix VA Hospital?
It’s been two years since news broke on allegations of secret waiting lists and extreme delays in care at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs hospital. News that launched outrage across the country. In that time, we’ve seen new legislation and some staffing changes agency wide. But have conditions actually changed for the better?
April 8, 2016
City Of Tempe To Refill Town Lake Starting Tuesday
The City of Tempe is preparing to refill Tempe Town Lake starting Tuesday. With the new steel dam in place, crews are wrapping up construction and ensuring the lake infrastructure is in good shape.
April 8, 2016
San Xavier Mission Near Tucson Targeted By Vandals
Cleaning crews have been working since sunrise to remove graffiti at the historic San Xavier Mission south of Tucson. Words like “rape” and the numbers “666” were discovered on the front and sides of the church.
April 7, 2016
Judge Promises Quick Ruling On Motion To Dismiss Arizona Death Penalty Lawsuit
The federal judge overseeing a lawsuit against Arizona’s lethal injection protocol promised a quick ruling on the state’s motion to dismiss the case.
April 7, 2016
Surprise Business Sees Downturn After Bell Road Closure
One family-owned restaurant on Bell Road says it saw a sharp decrease in customers after Bell Road closed at Grand Avenue on April 1.
April 7, 2016
Board Approves Tuition Increases For Arizonas Public Universities
The average tuition increase is 2.9 percent, down from last year’s 3.7-percent increase.
April 7, 2016
Arizona Legislation Would Let Counties Undo Groundwater Protections
With the Colorado River in its 16th year of drought, the Arizona legislature is poised to give counties more leeway in undoing certain groundwater protections.
April 7, 2016
Tucson Company Wins NASA Grant To Purify Water In Space
A Tucson company will be working with NASA on a new water purification system to be used in space.
April 7, 2016
Google Helps Arizona Small Businesses Get Online
Some Valley businesses will be getting technical help from Google.
April 7, 2016
Coyotes Curling Club Hosts First National Championship
The Coyotes Curling Club in Phoenix started after the 2002 Winter Olympics and is hosting its first national championship this week.
April 7, 2016
Sounds Of The City: Mixology 101 At Resort
Listen to the sounds of Jordan Ayan attending Mixology 101 at the Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort.
April 7, 2016
 Lawmakers Call For University Of Arizona Presidents Resignation
Nearly two dozen Arizona lawmakers have signed a letter calling on Ann Weaver Hart to resign her position as University of Arizona president.
April 7, 2016

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