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Arizona high school athletes contend with immigration uncertainty in their communities
In Arizona, young athletes from diverse backgrounds are speaking out as they witness the growing fears in their communities surrounding deportation.
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Mike Tyson teams up with Arizona leaders, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley to champion youth fitness
Boxing legend Mike Tyson joined Arizona leaders this month to rally youth around fitness and purpose.
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Phoenix arts hero Robbie Pfeffer graces the ‘America’s Got Talent’ stage
Robbie Pfeffer, frontman of local band Playboy Manbaby and Copper Courier contributor, made a memorable appearance on “America’s Got Talent.”
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The Culture Pass: How to get free entry into 30 Arizona attractions
The Culture Pass offers free entry into 30 Arizona attractions. Here’s how to use it.
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The most dazzling Fourth of July fireworks across Arizona
The aroma of charcoal grills and the aesthetic of red, white, and blue can only mean one thing: It’s time for Fourth of July fireworks.
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Your ultimate guide to the Flagstaff Piano Festival
The Flagstaff Piano Festival brings world-class pianists to NAU June 21-28 with 21 events, including starry concerts at Lowell Observatory. Here are the details for this fourth annual event.
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Phoenix resident fears for family under Trump’s new travel ban
Phoenix has been a long-time hub for immigrants. But Trump’s new travel ban threatens people like Alenga Alokola, a Congolese refugee who came to the US for a better life.
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6 Arizona waterfalls you can actually swim in
Hike to these six waterfalls in Arizona—with the right permits—and reward yourself with a dip into the cool waters below.
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Despite Phoenix’s vow of police reform, people touched by misconduct are wary after Trump ends DOJ scrutiny
Phoenix officials have offered assurances that police reforms will continue, despite Trump’s order ending federal scrutiny. For families of people victimized by police, though, the assurance is not enough.
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In the Arizona desert, a farm raising fish raises questions about water use
Some experts question whether growing fish on a large scale in an arid region like Arizona can work without high environmental costs.
