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A bipartisan political action committee announced the launch of an effort to change Arizona’s primary election system, proposing a third potential item that could be on the 2024 ballot related...
Backpage founder convicted of 1 count of money laundering, jury deadlocks on 84 other counts
PHOENIX (AP) — Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was convicted Thursday on a single count of money laundering and acquitted on another. But an Arizona...
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Time is right to reform Arizona’s primary elections
Californians bet farming agave for spirits holds key to weathering drought and groundwater limits
MURRIETA, Calif. (AP) — Leo Ortega started growing spiky blue agave plants on the arid hillsides around his Southern California home because his wife liked the way they looked. A...
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‘My heart was always just with the sheep.’ One Navajo’s push to keep tradition vibrant
GANADO, Ariz. (AP) — Growing up in Ganado, a small town in Navajo Nation in eastern Arizona, Nikyle Begay always wanted to visit their grandmother’s sheep. Begay’s parents had grown...
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Oral health can provide path to better health and wellness
Arizonans are becoming more aware of the vital link between oral health and overall well-being. This understanding about holistic wellness is influencing at-home oral health care and increasing routine, preventive...
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Federal officials say plan for water cuts from 3 Western states is enough to protect Colorado River
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Federal officials said Wednesday that conditions have improved on the Colorado River to the point that a plan by California, Arizona and Nevada to voluntarily reduce...
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Fewer Californians are moving to Texas, but more are going to Arizona and Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The number of former Californians who became Texans dropped slightly last year, but some of that slack was picked up by Arizona and Florida, which saw...
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Electrical grids aren’t keeping up with the green energy push.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Stalled spending on electrical grids worldwide is slowing the rollout of renewable energy and could put efforts to limit climate change at risk if millions of...
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New vaccine expected to give endangered California condors protection against deadly bird flu
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Antibodies found in early results of a historic new vaccine trial are expected to give endangered California condors at least partial protection from the deadliest strain...
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Divided we lose, united we win
Biggs, Crane join Democrats in historic vote to oust McCarthy as speaker
The vote was the culmination of months of sparring between McCarthy, a California Republican, and members of the conservative Freedom Caucus. Arizona U.S. Reps. Andy Biggs and Eli Crane were...