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Getty Images/iStockphotoTempe residents have long pushed for options to recycle styrofoam. The city is now providing one -
KJZZA bat infestation has forced students at Northern Arizona University to move out of their dorm. After consulting with the Coconino County Health and Human Services Department, university officials decided to move students into nearby apartments.
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A study by researchers at Arizona State University found swimsuits and swimwear can be a significant source of microplastics in recreational waters like pools and nearby rivers. -
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office found a Republican lawmaker did not violate campaign finance law for failing to report donations from political groups. -
After a consumer fraud investigation, the Arizona Attorney General’s Office recently reached a settlement with a local window dressing company and its owners. -
Phoenix artist Jen Urso called a map, "Guide to Running While Female in Central Phoenix." At first, it looks like a hand-drawn map of Central Phoenix, but look closer, and there are a lot of memories buried in it. -
As Phoenix continues to set heat records and the future of water in Arizona remains uncertain, some researchers are looking for ways to keep trees healthy with less water. They want to make sure Arizona has more trees to provide shade from the sun, but conserve resources at the same time. -
To talk about the upcoming retirement of a longtime Arizona congressman, Arizona connections in the case against former President Trump and more, The Show sat down with former state school superintendent Jaime Molera and former congressional staffer Roy Herrera. -
Brian Reed, creator of S-Town, was sued and legally obligated to prove that the podcast qualified as journalism. The suit was eventually settled, but the question of "What is journalism?" haunted him. Now he has a new podcast produced in partnership with KCRW called Question Everything. -
Parts of Arizona are havens for stargazers, with their dark skies and lack of light pollution. But, are those dark skies really devoid of color? -
The Show for Oct. 4, 2024: Voter glitch hits 120,000 more Arizonans, and everyone's playing politicsState officials have found more voters affected by a computer glitch, who didn’t provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, a map for running in Phoenix while female.
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The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Friday that Arizonans can vote on a ballot measure that would get rid of partisan primary elections in the state. -
Deciding Phoenix City Council District 7: Bridgeman, Galindo-Elvira, Hernandez, Nowakowski, QuiñonezResidents in Phoenix City Council District 7 will vote in two races: a special vacancy election to choose a member to serve until April 2025, and a regular election to choose a member to serve a permanent four-year term starting in April 2025. Some candidates are running in both elections. -
Betty Guardado and JJ Martinez and running for Phoenix City Council District 5. The boundaries in this Phoenix district are roughly 19th Avenue to 43rd Avenue from Northern Avenue to Camelback Road, and 43rd Avenue to 99th Avenue from Camelback Road to McDowell Road.
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Adaptive sports equipment can cost thousands of dollars and is often not covered by insurance. -
Ayensa Millan and Debra Stark are running for Phoenix City Council District 3. The boundaries are roughly Bell Road south to Dunlap Avenue and Interstate 17 west to State Route 51. -
Ann O’Brien was elected to the City Council in 2020. Previously, she served on the Deer Valley Unified School District Governing Board. An advocate for Phoenix police officers and firefighters and economic development, she is running unopposed. -
Last week, the Bureau of Reclamation inked three historic water conservation agreements in Santa Fe with the Gila River Indian Community, which thinks it can step up to help take some strain off Lake Mead and stabilize the Colorado River Basin. Less than a week later, they’re already breaking ground on two of these projects. -
Over the next 18 years, Tempe will use its share of the $1.12 billion that Arizona received from settlements with opioid manufacturers to expand existing efforts to reduce opioid-related deaths and prevent use in Tempe. -
The U.S. government has awarded a multimillion dollar contract to build a long-awaited shipping port of entry near Douglas, Arizona. -
The November election in Arizona could determine whether a rapidly expanding school voucher program is reined in by the Legislature. That's the goal Democrats have -- if they can get a majority.
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Conservation groups say their trail cameras have captured new footage of an ocelot in southern Arizona. It’s a rare signing of an endangered species with habitat in the U.S. and Mexico. -
The results of November’s down ballot races for the Arizona House and Senate could affect where tens of thousands of children go to school or how well their schools are funded. -
The Phoenix City Council has appointed nine people to a civilian review board that will keep tabs on work done by the city’s police accountability office. -
Some members of AHCCCS, Arizona’s version of Medicaid, will soon be eligible for a new benefit: housing. The agency has launched a new program that it hopes will address homelessness in certain at-risk populations. -
A group that already is accusing counties of letting noncitizens register to vote now has gone to court to get a list of the nearly 220,000 individuals — one of every 20 registered voters — who have been identified as not having provided proof of citizenship.
