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Getty ImagesUnder a policy blueprint crafted by allies of President-elect Donald Trump, that in-state tuition policy could mean an end to federal student loans for 67,000 undergraduates just in Arizona – most of them American citizens. -
Katie Campbell/KJZZThe Transcanyon Waterline, the only system providing water to residents and visitors of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, is facing more water restrictions. Officials on the ground are looking to prevent a public drinking water shortage.
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The seven states that share the shrinking river are deeply divided about new rules for its future. They met in Las Vegas for the annual Colorado River Water Users Association, or CRWUA, conference. -
The NBA is returning to China next season, striking a deal to play preseason games there more than five years after the league was effectively banned over Commissioner Adam Silver not punishing Daryl Morey for tweeting support of anti-government protesters in Hong Kong. -
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has made the first step in attempting to put convicted murderer Aaron Brian Gunches to death. It is not the filing for the actual warrant. -
A federal judge has tossed out a claim by the head of the Arizona Republican Party and two GOP allies that there are at least 500,000, and possibly 1.27 million, people on voter registration rolls who shouldn't be there. -
ASU’s football team will take on Iowa State on Saturday in the Big 12 Championship game. It's the school's first season in that conference. -
Caring for a loved one living with dementia is stressful and that stress can build during the holidays. It’s why the Alzheimer’s Association in Phoenix is offering caregivers a chance to assess their current stress levels and create a self-care plan. -
In the mid-1990s, scientists Debra Ayres and Fred Ryan began gathering tumbleweed samples in Arizona and in California’s Central Valley. Ayres joined The Show to talk about how when they started testing the samples, they realized they weren’t just looking at Russian thistle. -
Lawmakers have started filing bills for next session, and there are some that will sound familiar. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, ASU football gets set to play in the Big 12 championship — in its first year in the conference. -
To talk about some early bills for next year’s legislative session and more, The Show sat down with Doug Cole of HighGround and former state lawmaker Aaron Lieberman.
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Welcome to the latest season of State of the Arts Arizona, a podcast of KJZZ’s Hear Arizona. -
The Department of Justice is awarding a $1.5 million grant to the program to expand the use of DNA testing. Program heads say this cutting-edge but costly technology will allow them to look more deeply into cases and address a growing backlog of cases more quickly. -
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officials say they’ve made headway on a processing backlog that reached a high point in 2020.
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Gov. Katie Hobbs announced the launch of ConnectAllAz to make access to statewide broadband programs easier for homes and businesses in underserved areas. -
Two court-appointed doctors in Arizona deemed Lori Vallow Daybell fit to face charges of conspiring to kill her estranged husband, Charles Vallow, and a niece’s ex-spouse. -
The victim claiming former Pima County Sgt. Ricardo Garcia sexually assaulted her at a 2022 Christmas party testified Wednesday that Garcia’s relationship with Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos prevented her from initially coming forward. -
The U.S. Justice Department says in a new report stemming from the same type of investigation done in Phoenix that police in Memphis routinely violate civil rights. The mayor there gave a similar response to what city leaders here said before they were even told the Phoenix Police Department has systemic problems. -
A new rule will require states to collect and report more detailed data on how the Indian Child Welfare Act is being applied in foster care cases. The move builds on years’ worth of updates to foster care reporting regulations. -
Maricopa County Republicans filed a lawsuit challenging Prop. 479, the transportation sales tax extension that county voters seemingly approved at the ballot this year. -
Arizona’s water agency has a plan to conserve water by converting agricultural land for other purposes. -
Inside a cramped room at a Las Vegas resort, leaders from five federally recognized Southwestern tribes came together during the annual Colorado River Water Users Association conference. -
The Arizona Supreme Court agreed to a new rule that narrows the ability of those not directly involved in legal matters to pursue ethics complaints against lawyers. -
In the past, Mexico has accepted deportees from the U.S. who aren’t Mexican citizens. But Mexico’s president says if President-elect Donald Trump carries out his mass deportation plan, she wants to only take Mexican deportees. -
In an essay for Mother Tongue, Rachel Yoder explains how her son’s fixation on how much time he has left prompted her to reflect on the “particular gift of motherhood.” -
Elected officials in Maricopa County have generally defended the country’s administration of elections. But, some of these new elected officials have been among those questioning elections.
