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Big 12, Pac-12, Arizona State, Arizona
Nov 2, 2023

Big 12 announces conference schedules for ASU, Arizona football in 2024-2027 seasons

As their time in the Pac-12 nears its end, the Arizona and Arizona State football teams learned how their new era in the Big 12 will start.

lawn mowers, pollution, Arizona
Nov 1, 2023

That green lawn may not be so green: Gas-powered mowers are heavy polluters

Gas-powered lawn equipment in Arizona emitted 445,908 tons of carbon dioxide in 2020, the polluting equivalent of putting 98,162 cars on the road, a new report says.

China, migrants, Border Patrol, Chinese Nationals, Mexico
Oct 30, 2023

As economy falters, more Chinese migrants take perilous journey to the US border to seek asylum

There is a major influx of Chinese migration to the United States on a relatively new and perilous route that has become increasingly popular with the help of social media. Chinese people were the fourth-highest nationality, after Venezuelans, Ecuadorians and Haitians, crossing the Darién Gap during the first nine months of this year, according to Panamanian immigration authorities.

law, abortion, judge, doctors, pregnancy,
Oct 30, 2023

Federal court gives go-ahead for Arizona doctors to challenge law banning abortions due to genetic defects

A federal appeals court gave the go-ahead Monday for Arizona doctors to challenge a state law banning abortions sought because of fetal genetic defects.

syphilis, Arizona, STDs, funding
Oct 30, 2023

Syphilis, other STDs are on the rise but states lost millions of dollars to fight and treat them

State and local health departments across the U.S found out in June they'd be losing the final two years of a $1 billion investment to strengthen the ranks of people who track and try to prevent sexually transmitted diseases — especially the rapid increase of syphilis cases, an issue especially prevalent in Arizona, which has highest rate of congenital syphilis in the nation.

Diamondbacks, World Series, alcohol sales, Hobbs, bars, restaurants
Oct 30, 2023

Hobbs rejects Republicans’ request to extend bar hours during World Series

Sports fans who want to celebrate an Arizona Diamondbacks World Series win – or drown their sorrows after a loss to the Texas Rangers – won’t have an extra hour to do so in bars across the state.

dentists, oral health, Delta Dental of Arizona, holistic wellness
Oct 27, 2023

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 visits to dentists.

Daybell, Idaho, murders, Arizona
Oct 26, 2023

Mom convicted of killing kids in Idaho will be sent to Arizona to face murder conspiracy charges

A woman sentenced to life in an Idaho prison in the murders of her two youngest children and another woman could soon be taken to Arizona to face similar charges.

Colorado River, water cuts, drought, Arizona, California, Nevada
Oct 26, 2023

Federal officials say plan for water cuts from 3 Western states is enough to protect Colorado River

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 water use should help keep the river basin on stable footing for the next few years.

ballots, elections, task force, Hobbs, Bennett
Oct 24, 2023

Task force approves elections policy recommendations despite Bennett’s criticism of Hobbs’ absence

A bipartisan task force headed by Gov. Katie Hobbs approved 16 policy and legislative recommendations Tuesday related to the controversial topic of elections policy. 

Colorado River, Lake Powell, drought, Bureau of Reclamation, Utah, Arizona
Oct 24, 2023

‘Scoping’ results show new Colorado River rules will face a range of demands

A new federal government report shows Colorado River states are aiming to agree on a plan to cut back on water but remain divided about how to share the shrinking supply among tens of millions across the Southwest.

abortion, Supreme Court, judge
Oct 23, 2023

Supreme Court judge won’t disqualify himself from hearing about abortion despite pro-life views

Supreme Court Justice William Montgomery won't disqualify himself from hearing a pending case brought by Planned Parenthood over whether abortion remains legal in Arizona even though as a prosecutor he said the organization "is responsible for the greatest generational genocide known to man.''

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