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Arizona Lawmakers Approve State Budget. Here’s What’s In It.
The $18 billion budget includes funding for a border wall, public safety, highway construction, and increased investment in Arizona’s public schools.
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Sweltering Streets: Hundreds of People Without Shelter Die in Extreme Heat
Excessive heat causes more weather-related deaths in the United States than hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes combined.
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Drag Queen Blasts Republican Candidate for Arizona Governor Kari Lake for Hypocrisy
Kari Lake’s comments condemning drag queens were quickly criticized by one of the most popular drag performers in Phoenix, who says Lake is a hypocrite who frequented his performances.
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Latino Activism Leads in Grassroot Efforts on Climate Change
Latinos in the US are leading the way in activism around climate change, often drawing on traditions from their ancestral homelands.
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Native American Youth To Be Tapped for Conservation Projects
The new youth service program is designed to create job opportunities for Native Americans while boosting their cultural connections to nature through conservation projects on tribal and public land.
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Rare Wetland Plant Eryngo Found in Arizona Now Listed as Endangered
The eryngo, a rare plant that depends on wetlands for survival, is now on the federal endangered species list.
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US No Longer Requires COVID-19 Test for International Travel
The health agency said it will continue to monitor the state of the pandemic and will reassess the need for a testing requirement if the situation changes.
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Arizona Lawmakers Hear Presentation from Election Conspiracy Theorists
Like many such efforts since Trump’s loss, “2000 Mules” used a tiny kernel of truth while failing to provide evidence for virtually all of the claims.
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US Grappling with Native American Boarding School History
At least 500 children died at some of the schools, but that number is expected to reach into the thousands or tens of thousands as more research is done.
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$990 Million in Federal, State, County Funding Going Toward I-10 Expansion
A mix of federal, state, and county money will fund a third lane in each direction to a 26-mile section of I-10.



















