Arizona State Superintendent Tom Horne said raising teachers salaries is an “emergency” in an address to state lawmakers on Tuesday.
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The Democratic National Committee made a big announcement last week, alongside Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego, that they are launching their largest ever voter registration effort — and they’re starting it in Arizona.
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GameStop — retailer of new and used video games, accessories and collectibles — has closed five of its 32 stores in the Phoenix area and several more around the state.
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Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly on Tuesday met with workers in Phoenix whose health care premiums have skyrocketed in the new year. He told them it’s unlikely Senate Republicans will vote to renew subsidies that kept costs down before 2026.
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Republicans at the state Legislature accused Gov. Katie Hobbs of using federal funds that may never actually materialize to balance her proposed state budget — a week after top GOP lawmakers suggested a similar plan.
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The dip in the money immigrants send back to the country coincides with Trump administration immigration authority raids in the United States.
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Abandoned barbed-wire fences from former ranches disrupt wildlife migration across the Sonoran desert. The Tucson-based group Desert Fence Busters have made it their mission to remove these fences.
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Mexican Security Minister Omar García Harfuch said on social media Mexico has sent a total of 92 “high-impact criminals to the United States under the current Trump administration.
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Neighborhood groups accuse the Mexican consul in Phoenix of joining a publicity campaign by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. The consul says there is no such thing.
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Originally announced to great fanfare in 2023, NAU now says economic uncertainty and the tense climate around higher education policies necessitate putting the college on hold.
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Four major Arizona homeless service providers on Tuesday announced plans to join together on a new set of shared goals to reduce homelessness in the state.
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Fontes' comments came at an event hosted by the Atlantic in Phoenix last week in response to comments from President Donald Trump saying there shouldn't be a midterm election.
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The FDA issued an advisory last year against inhaling laughing gas, which is being sold in smoke and vape shops under an array of product names.
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Iran on Tuesday warned Donald Trump not to take any action against the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, days after the U.S. president called for an end to the nearly 40-year reign.
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The Minnesota attorney general and St. Paul mayor have also been subpoenaed as local, state and federal officials have clashed in the aftermath of the shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
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Malaysia's foreign minister Mohamad Hasan cited concerns over the lack of inclusive and free participation.
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The president previously supported Britain's agreement to hand back sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago, where the U.K. continues to lease the U.S.-U.K. Diego Garcia military base.
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On the day Griffiths married author Salman Rushdie, her longtime best friend died unexpectedly. Eleven months later, Rushdie was stabbed multiple times while being interviewed on stage.



