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Memorial honoring Tucson shooting victims moving forward
The large memorial honoring the victims of a mass shooting in Tucson of which former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords was the target is moving forward.
Arizona awards contract for 1,000 new private prison beds
The Arizona Department of Corrections has awarded a contract for 1,000 private prison beds to Corrections Corporation of America.
Judge to hear arguments in Phoenix freeway shootings case
Lawyers for a man charged in some of the Phoenix-area freeway shootings will be allowed to argue why the case should be returned to a grand jury.
Kingman prison sex offenders to go elsewhere for release
Officials with the private prison operator that runs Arizona State Prison-Kingman say sex offenders that are set to be housed at the prison by the end of March will be taken elsewhere before their release.
Giffords helps start New Hampshire anti-gun violence group
Helping to launch a bipartisan coalition in New Hampshire, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords on Tuesday urged Democrats and Republicans alike to be bold and courageous in preventing gun violence.
Lawsuit alleges officer revealed inmate’s role as informant
A former Arizona jail inmate alleges in a lawsuit that a detention officer endangered his life a year ago by revealing to gang members that he was helping investigators as an informant.
Governor appoints new Pima County Superior Court judge
Gov. Doug Ducey has appointed a new Pima County Superior Court judge.
Arizona senator seeking McCain’s US Senate seat to step down
Arizona state Sen. Kelli Ward is set to formally resign her seat to focus on her Republican primary challenge to U.S. Sen. John McCain.
Study finds foster kids lag far behind in academics
An Arizona study has found that foster children have the state's highest dropout rate and one of the lowest graduation rates.
New Tucson VA clinic will treat transgender veterans
The Veterans' Administration hospital in Tucson will soon become the fourth in the country to hold special clinic hours for transgender patients.
Arizona court upholds ‘informed consent’ law on DUI tests
The state Court of Appeals has upheld the constitutionality of Arizona's so-called "implied consent" law on testing to determine whether drivers are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Forest officials to give nod to project reducing fire risk
Forest officials are giving the go-ahead this week for a project to reduce the risk of wildfire on more than 15,000 acres near Williams.
