The marijuana holiday 4/20 is on Monday. It falls about 10 weeks before the deadline to submit enough signatures so Arizona voters could decide in November whether to outlaw dispensaries.
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Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is a major hub for American Airlines, an airline whose history is deeply rooted in historic airlines based in Arizona.
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President Donald Trump showered praise on several Arizona candidates he’d already endorsed at a campaign event in Phoenix on Friday and gave shoutouts to several candidates for the first time.
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A renaming process is underway for the former Cesar Chavez Library in Laveen. The Phoenix Public Library is asking for community input.
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If you plan on stargazing any time this month, you might catch a glimpse of the Lyrid meteor shower or a rare comet passing by. Catching this phenomena in the night sky requires knowing when and where to be.
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In a letter to new DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Gallego and Kelly say they’re writing to follow up on an original request from February — in which they asked the agency for more details about plans for a warehouse facility in surprise, and an old jail in Marana, just outside Tucson.
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In an effort to remove financial barriers and expand access to mental health care, the University of Arizona says it will provide free counseling for its students beginning July 1.
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Arizona state Senate and House Republicans met last week with members of the Trump administration to discuss solutions to the water crisis facing the Colorado River.
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As data centers rapidly expand across the Mountain West, researchers say a key question is getting harder to answer: how much water are they actually using?
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Arizona, which has a population of 7.6 million people, received $61 million through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program in 2023 compared to $287 million for Michigan, population 10.1 million.
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The Arizona Senate passed a bill Thursday that would require the state’s major utilities to file a report every six months detailing new extra high load users, like data centers.
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The First Fridays art walk in downtown Phoenix has become more like a massive street fair in recent years — one that organizers say is no longer tenable.
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A Florida congresswoman accused Arizona’s Ruben Gallego of misconduct, claiming without evidence that the U.S. senator was involved in an incident with former Congressman Eric Swalwell and a sex worker.
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Rep. David Marshall resigned from the Arizona Legislature on Friday, days after the Navajo County Board of Supervisors appointed him the next county recorder — an appointment that could face legal challenges over claims it violates the state Constitution.
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This weekend at the S’edav Va’aki Museum in Phoenix, a group of chefs will gather to celebrate it. One of those is Navajo chef Justin Pioche.
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The winner from Honor, a Chinese smartphone maker, completed the race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, running faster than the human world record in a show of China's technological leaps.
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U.K. police said Sunday they are investigating whether a string of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies, the latest of which caused minor damage on Saturday night.
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At least 66 tornado reports were submitted across multiple states on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
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The suspect was the father of seven of the children killed, police said. The victims ranged in age from 1 to about 14 years old, according to police in Shreveport, La. A total of 10 people were shot.
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NPR's Elissa Nadworny plays the puzzle with WMEH listener Chee Sing Lee and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.


