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Sky Schaudt/KJZZArizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says she’s investigating multiple complaints that landlords are still charging tenants a rental tax, despite a new law banning cities and towns from levying it. -
Katie Campbell/KJZZDespite a later than usual start to flu season in Maricopa County, the number of cases is dramatically higher than a year ago.
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President-elect Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he will start a new government office to collect tariffs and other revenue from other countries. He’s said he will put a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada when he takes office. -
Republican lawmakers in the state House of Representatives advanced two bills they say will improve safety on Arizona’s school campuses. -
Late last year, TV company TCL held a movie premiere at one of the most well-known venues in LA. The short films shown all had one thing in common: They were generated by artificial intelligence. -
An online used car dealer based in Arizona will pay more than a million dollars to settle customer complaints in Connecticut. The deal comes three years after an investigation into Tempe-based Carvana. -
Last month, a federal judge ordered Maricopa County to redo the election for two Phoenix Union High School District Governing Board seats after the county printed incorrect directions on some ballots. A month later, that same judge ruled that the special election was no longer needed. -
A month after its failed merger with Kroger, Albertsons is laying off employees, including 68 corporate and division support staff in Phoenix. -
Lawmakers are back at the state Capitol and a new legislative session has begun, with an emboldened GOP in control of both chambers — and up against a Democratic governor. -
A new investigation by The Associated Press and Chalkbeat found that Native American students are more likely to be chronically absent from school — way more likely. -
Phoenix-based St. Mary’s Food Bank is sending supplies to California to help those affected by wildfires there. -
The last time it rained in Phoenix was 145 days ago, which means we are in the third longest dry streak in our city’s history. When it comes to our city’s water supply, it doesn’t really matter — at least not yet. -
The Senate Armed Forces Committee held a confirmation hearing Tuesday for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary. The former Fox News host faced harsh questioning from Democrats. -
The American Red Cross is requesting donations as wildfires place volunteers from Arizona in Southern California to assist with shelters.
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Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs announced Monday that she wants to extend tax breaks for developers who create affordable housing, and the plan may get bipartisan support. -
Customs and Border Protection could soon be ramping up efforts to inspect low-value shipments before they make it into circulation. -
A federal appeals court recently ruled that the Tucson shovel-nosed snake doesn’t qualify for protection under the Endangered Species Act, a potential conclusion to the big debate one small reptile has stirred up. -
President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team named outgoing North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead the agency that manages the nation’s natural and cultural resources. He’s set to replace Deb Haaland, the first Native American Interior Department secretary. -
The Bureau of Land Management published an environmental review of plans for a major solar energy facility in La Paz County on Tuesday. -
Roughly 1 million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060. That’s about double what was previously thought. -
A $476,081 grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration will allow Circle the City's mobile medical teams to offer weekend services for the first time. -
Arizonans want national monuments in the state to remain protected. That is the result of a survey commissioned by the environmental group, Grand Canyon Trust. -
The $5 billion data center is set to be built in the central Mexican city of Querétaro and will employ 7,000 workers. -
Lawmakers are not rushing to renew Proposition 123, the education funding mechanism set to expire in July. -
On Saturday morning, two commercial planes preparing to land at Sky Harbor Airport nearly collided. -
The incoming Trump administration is expected to prioritize legislation focused on trans people. Orion Rummler is a reporter for the 19th, and he has been reporting on a series of bills working their way through Congress that specifically target trans people.
