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Democrat Katie Hobbs and Republican Andy Biggs have nearly four decades of combined experience in public office, and each candidate for governor has mined their opponent’s past record as campaign fodder for ads arguing the other is too dangerous to vote for this fall.
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Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0Three of Arizona’s Democratic members of Congress say suspicious letters were sent to their offices, just days after someone sent Secretary of State Adrian Fontes’ office an envelope containing a white powder. -
Mariana Dale/KJZZAn Arizona father was indicted in September for allegedly forging receipts to collect more than $4,000 in Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, or ESA, program funds through his child’s account. -
Bob Wick/Bureau of Land ManagementArizona and Nevada are filing a lawsuit to challenge new federal rules that would require them to take cuts to their allocations of the Colorado River through 2028. -
Getty ImagesMembers of Arizona’s growing Ukrainian population say they’re frustrated and worried after the Trump administration lifted sanctions on Russian diesel.
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Tomás Stanton is stepping into the Boys & Girls Club of the Valley's newly-created vice president of program innovation role to figure out how programming can be built to really impact young people. -
As the nation reels over the story of the so-called “Cornell 7” and an alleged sexual assault by a group of fraternity members at the upstate New York Ivy League, news of another alleged sexual assault at the University of Arizona broke late last week. -
The 27-year-old man with suspected ties to white supremacists allegedly told a friend he planned to carry out a mass attack on a Jewish synagogue or Muslim mosque. -
Gaming regulators say live racing is not taking place right now at Turf Paradise as there isn’t enough qualified staff to support it. -
Chandler is looking to increase its water rates. City officials say it’s costing more to treat and provide safe drinking water, and there are planned improvement projects to pay for. -
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes says his office was prepared to respond last week when his staff received an envelope filled with white powder — leading to the evacuation of the Capitol Executive Tower, which also houses the Governor’s Office. -
Mesa’s new Gateway Library just accepted an international award for design won previously by major libraries in Beijing, Spain, Norway and the Netherlands. -
The Arizona Cardinals may have won their latest game, but off the field, a pair of former employees has sued the team and owner Michael Bidwill over accusations including racial discrimination. -
A team of researchers from the University of Arizona and U.S Geological Survey studied fossilized pollen from the site, and were able to study what the climate was like for those early humans on a timescale equivalent to a single generation, or around 50 years. -
A study from Arizona State University found that larger dog breeds lose key regulatory marks in their genome faster than smaller dog breeds, damaging their DNA.
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The Rays will face the NL champion Milwaukee Brewers in the first matchup in which both teams are seeking their first World Series title since 1980. -
Voters in Canada's oil-rich Alberta province overwhelmingly backed remaining in Canada, with early referendum results Tuesday delivering a boost to Prime Minister Carney's push for national unity. -
The DOJ also filed an emergency request in federal court to stop California from processing ballots returned by people on the voter rolls the federal government says are "likely noncitizens." -
The Trump administration wants to turn a historic public golf course into championship links. Despite a judge's order, hundreds of trees were cut down to make way for the renovation. -
With music by Missy Mazzoli, George Saunders' award-winning Civil War novel comes to surreal life in a stage adaptation making its world premiere at The Metropolitan Opera.
