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Carletta Tilousi hit the trail as the sun rose, the light revealing a grouping of cottonwood and ash trees deep in the Grand Canyon.

By By FELICIA FONSECA, Associated Press May 11, 2023
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The U.S. is putting new restrictions into place at its southern border to try to to stop migrants from crossing illegally and encourage them instead to apply for asylum online through a new process.

By By COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press May 11, 2023
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State senators approved a $17.8 billion spending plan early Wednesday negotiated between Gov Katie Hobbs and Republican legislative leaders as some Democrats agreed to go along figuring it was the best -- and only -- deal they were likely to get.

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A judge dismissed Arizona state Sen. Wendy Rogers' restraining order against a reporter Wednesday, saying the investigative journalist's conduct did not rise to the level of harassment.

By By TERRY TANG, Associated Press May 11, 2023
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Coconino National Forest has noted some bad human behavior at a special bat colony.

May 10, 2023
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5 inmates at metro Phoenix jail treated for drug overdoses

May 10, 2023
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A five-point plan by Gov. Katie Hobbs to deal with what happens Friday when Border Patrol loses its ability to immediately deport those who enter this country to seek asylum includes lots of ideas but is short on specifics.

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An Ash Fork man is behind bars in Yavapai County Jail on suspicion of a murder that may have happened more than a year ago.

May 8, 2023
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Attorneys for failed gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake are being fined $2,000 by the Arizona Supreme Court after the justices concluded they lied -- repeatedly -- in one of their claims about why she is entitled to a new election.

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Self-driving car pioneer Waymo announced Thursday that its robotaxis will be able to carry passengers through most of the Phoenix area for the first time.

By By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer May 4, 2023
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Organizers of an effort to remove a rural Arizona county supervisor for skepticism over the results of last year's election announced that they have fallen short of the legal requirement to proceed with a recall effort that would have given voters the option of removing him from office.

By By NICHOLAS RICCARDI, Associated Press May 4, 2023
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection is aggressively expanding a “virtual wall” of border surveillance towers, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which is mapping the locations of each tower along the southern border.

By By Abigail Scott, Cronkite News May 3, 2023
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Nearly two weeks after vetoing a widely popular bill to expand the sale of home-cooked foods, Gov. Katie Hobbs still won’t say what she wants changed in order to get her to sign a new version.

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Three first-term Republican lawmakers filed a complaint Monday accusing Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton of violating House ethics rules with her admitted action of hiding Bibles.

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Twenty California condors in northern Arizona and southern Utah have died since March and half of the endangered birds tested positive for a strain of avian flu, according to authorities.

May 1, 2023
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Paramedics summoned to an Arizona retirement community last summer found an 80-year-old woman slumped inside her mobile home, enveloped in the suffocating 99-degree heat she suffered for days after her air conditioner broke down.

By By ANITA SNOW, Associated Press May 1, 2023
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State lawmakers are struggling to find a way to keep minors from accessing Internet porn that's legal, effective -- and politically acceptable.

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A judge will hear arguments on May 10 whether to dissolve a court order that keeps an Arizona Capitol Times reporter away from the three homes of Republican state Sen. Wendy Rogers.

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As warming weather allows the Arizona Department of Transportation to begin more permanent repairs to highways after a rough winter, the agency is reallocating $50.5 million to replace deteriorating pavement surfaces within 23 locations, most of them in Northern Arizona.

April 26, 2023
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An Arizona Uber driver involved in the first death connected to a fully autonomous vehicle will be tried in June on a negligent homicide charge.

April 25, 2023
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It looks like the street corner and parking lot sale of tamales is going to remain illegal, at least for the time being.

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Legislation sponsored by Arizona State Representative Quang Nguyen, Prescott Valley to reinstate the Drug Overdose Fatality Review Team was signed into law last week by Gov. Katie Hobbs.

April 22, 2023
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Chandler area Republican Party officials want Liz Harris restored to the legislative seat from which she was just ousted last week.

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Parents won’t be able to bring their loaded weapons onto school campuses, at least not while Katie Hobbs is governor.

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Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema reported raising just over $2.1 million in her first full fundraising quarter since leaving the Democratic Party, a smaller haul than the $3.7 million raised by Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego, who is hoping to win her seat in 2024.

By By JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press April 19, 2023

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