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Trump taps immigration hard-liner Kari Lake as head of Voice of America
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s picking Kari Lake as director of Voice of America, installing a staunch loyalist who ran unsuccessfully for Arizona governor and a Senate seat to head the congressionally funded broadcaster that provides independent news reporting around the world.
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Kris Mayes sues ‘nuisance’ corporate mega-farms for exploiting Arizona’s groundwater rules
The lawsuit alleges that massive farming corporations have taken advantage of Arizona’s lax groundwater laws and have deprived local farmers of access to water.
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Crisis pregnancy centers give questionable advice on unproven ‘abortion pill reversal,’ study finds
A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that 30% of these anti-abortion ‘fake clinics’ promote “abortion pill reversal,” a treatment that’s not backed by science and does not meet clinical standards.
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Valley Metro changed its fare system: Here’s what you need to know
Valley Metro has stopped accepting paper passes in a move towards a more modernized transit system.
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This Arizona abortion clinic faced a total ban just 8 months ago. Today, there’s progress
Dr. Atsuko Koyama said she’s hopeful for the state of abortion rights in Arizona—and her patients can already access care that once seemed out of reach.
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Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons could include these 13 Arizona convicts
Trump chose not to pardon the insurrectionists before he left office in 2021, but made it a campaign promise to do so starting in 2022.
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Solar power growth could slow if Trump keeps promise to kill Biden-era incentives
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to kill the Inflation Reduction Act, ending subsidies for solar projects like the $2 billion Sun Stream Complex in western Maricopa County.
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Want to watch collegiate women’s basketball in Arizona in person? Here’s how
Arizona has four Division 1 collegiate women’s basketball teams. You can watch a full season of each for less than the price of a lower-bowl Phoenix Suns ticket.
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Hurling Club of Phoenix establishes roots in Arizona with lofty goals to expand reach across Valley, US
Looking to try a new sport? The Hurling Club of Phoenix hopes to recruit enough members to create an official city league.
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PURE Pickleball & Padel set to change the game in Scottsdale by 2026 with 50-court complex
With 50 state-of-the-art courts and top-line amenities, this Scottsdale facility is poised to become a hub for pickleball enthusiasts across Arizona and beyond.
