Arizona News
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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs expressed concerns over the state of North American free trade negotiations at a Monday panel in Tucson.
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The individuals included in the new Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctions include an alleged cartel leader accused of using cryptocurrency to launder drug money.
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A new proposal for sharing Colorado River water would bring negotiators together every couple of years. That could create uncertainty and get in the way of big solutions for the future.
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Another typically routine administrative vote by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors devolved into public fighting with Recorder Justin Heap after Heap’s attorney suggested election workers could be thrown in jail for setting up drop boxes approved by the supervisors without the recorder’s permission.
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KJZZ's Sun Up is a weekday morning podcast giving you the Arizona news you need to start your day. It is the biggest stories of the day from KJZZ News.
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A major shakeup has come to the southern Arizona city as half of the City Council lost their seats in a Tuesday recall election.
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The poll found that 90% of Arizona voters were concerned about rising fuel costs.
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The Peoria Unified School District's governing board has appointed a new interim superintendent. The decision drew criticism from the community amid a teacher sex scandal and other leadership changes.
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In a policy session Tuesday, the Phoenix City Council approved a budget that includes several new investments in housing affordability and homeless services.
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The bipartisan group is asking the department to speed up an environmental review process for what could become a major overhaul of the busy crossing.
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The Chandler City Council is scheduled Thursday night to consider whether to renew a contract with a controversial tech company that makes license plate readers.
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Among the more than 200 recipients of this year’s Guggenheim Fellowship are three Arizona professors: one at ASU and two at the University of Arizona. One of those is Erika Hamden — she’s an astrophysics professor and director of the University of Arizona Space Institute.
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The Maricopa Community Colleges Governing Board is set to vote on the appointment of its next chancellor on Wednesday night.
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During a debate, two Arizona regulators seeking reelection backed a new policy allowing the state’s utilities to seek rate increases every year.
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Unofficial results show incumbents trailing and newcomers leading in the Tempe City Council runoff elections held in Tempe on Tuesday.
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Leroy Dean McGill, 63, was pronounced dead at 10:26 a.m. Wednesday following a lethal injection at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Florence, corrections officials said.
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A state judge says Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller was not allowed to sign an agreement with the federal Department of Homeland Security to allow his prosecutors to enforce federal immigration laws.
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Federal Medicaid cuts could mean a loss of at-home services for Arizonans with disabilities. We’ll meet three Arizonans whose families rely on those services. Plus, a University of Arizona astrophysicist and 2026 Guggenheim Fellow who posts about all things space on Instagram.
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Eleven sites are on this year's annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
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Arizona’s Home and Community-Based Services for people with disabilities could be on the chopping block this year because of federally driven Medicaid cuts. One reason is that Medicaid isn’t required to cover the services.
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The Republican Arizona Senate president says lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs are making progress in budget negotiations and could finalize a deal by early June.
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KJZZ’s Sun Up is a weekday morning podcast giving you the Arizona news you need to start your day. It is the biggest stories of the day from KJZZ News.
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Arizona has seen one of the sharpest drops in Obamacare enrollment since Congress let subsidies expire for the marketplace health plans at the end of last year.
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The state south of Arizona is reporting the most cases of the mosquito-borne illness so far this year.
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The Arizona Oil and Gas Conservation Commission approved new geothermal wells in Greenlee County for what's reported to be the largest copper mine in North America.
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Excavators have been loading the steel, brick and concrete remains of Irish, Hayden and Best dormitories for several weeks now onto trucks that are hauling the debris away.
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University of Arizona graduates loudly voiced their disdain for artificial intelligence during their commencement address on Friday.
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Eight hikers suffered minor injuries from bee stings, and one was transported to the hospital for further evaluation.