Entertainment
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5 Arizona activities to put on your summer 2025 bucket list
The locals’ guide to summer in Arizona includes rooftop bars, cool lakes, wine tasting, and more.
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New rules for using purified wastewater give Arizona cities more options
Arizona municipalities have a new tool to meet water needs: Wastewater treated by advanced purification can now flow directly from local water systems into residents’ taps.
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Arizona, 14 other states sue over Trump’s move to fast-track oil and gas projects
A coalition of 15 states, including Arizona, is suing over President Donald Trump’s efforts to fast-track energy-related projects, saying the administration is bypassing environmental protection laws.
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Here’s how to enter The Copper Courier’s third annual poetry contest
The winner of our third annual Copper Courier poetry contest will be invited to be a featured reader at our July open mic in Phoenix.
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Army control of border buffer zone may funnel migrants to tribal land in Arizona
Migrant advocates fear that by sealing hundreds of miles of border in the Southwest, US troops will effectively funnel migrants to far more dangerous crossing points.
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The 8 most epic playgrounds in Tucson
Summer break means planning low-spend activities to keep the kiddos laughing and burning energy. Here are eight amazing playgrounds in Tucson to do just that.
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Arizona coal plant is one of 66 to get EPA exemption from Biden-era toxic air pollution caps
The Apache Generating Station, one of the last remaining coal plants in Arizona, is among 66 nationwide granted exemptions by the Trump administration from updated standards on mercury, arsenic, lead, and other toxic pollutants.
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Protecting the bald eagle: Arizona Game and Fish climbs cliffs to count, band, and measure spring hatchlings
Arizona Game and Fish coordinates a nest watching program to collect data on the local bald eagle population and educate the public on how to protect the species.
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Trucks with uranium cross Navajo Nation, reviving long-standing fears
Although the Navajo Nation has reached an agreement with Energy Fuels Inc. on uranium transportation through tribal land, many tribal members remain concerned it won’t protect them from the harms of uranium contamination.
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Your guide to Arizona’s 2025 Eco Fashion Week
Arizona’s Eco Fashion Week 2025—where sustainable fashion, upcycled denim, and local designers share the spotlight—is coming up this month.
