28 Arizona events to check out this weekend (March 27-29)
Here are 28 of Arizona's biggest events happening this weekend.
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Teachers say they feel politically attacked as education funding hangs in limbo
Vital education funding faces another year without renewal, and state lawmakers can’t agree on a plan to revive or replace it.
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Representation gap: Nez doubles down on Eli Crane’s votes against constituents’ best interests
In Arizona’s CD2, Jonathan Nez is challenging GOP Rep. Eli Crane over a disconnect from tribal communities.
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Deported Arizonan struggles to adjust. ‘I feel like I’m worth nothing’
Ingrid Ayón was deported to Mexico after living nearly her entire life in Cottonwood—and adjusting to her new life with much of her family still in the US was not going well.
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End of an era: Who will care for Arivaca when its only doctor retires?
Dr. Donald Smith, 67, has been trying to retire for just over a year. However, the search for his replacement at his Arivaca clinic has been far from easy.
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‘One less good guy’: Readers react to César Chávez sexual assault allegations
The recent allegations of sexual abuse against César Chávez have sent a shockwave through communities. Here's how our readers reacted.
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No Kings protests set to return. See every rally in metro Phoenix
Opponents of President Donald Trump are planning to participate in thousands of No Kings protests in Arizona and across the nation on March 28.
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Chandler eighth grader wins Arizona Spelling Bee, heads to nationals
Esha Marupudi, a 14-year-old eighth grader at BASIS Chandler, won the Arizona Spelling Bee, successfully defending her title by correctly spelling “penicillate” in the final round.
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Why are grasshoppers everywhere in Phoenix right now? Here’s the cause
Grasshoppers are a common sight across Arizona, but why does it seem like there’s an excess of them right now?
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WATCH: Kyrene educator calls on GOP lawmakers to better fund public schools
Delia Lyding, a math interventionist in Kyrene Elementary School District, wants the state Legislature's majority party to show their support for educators with actions, not just words.
