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TweetPinSharePhoto By Jenna Miller/Cronkite News: Despite a 20-year-long program to reintroduce the Mexican gray wolf to the wild, their numbers have only slightly increased. By Jenna Miller/Cronkite News ALPINE – …
Leaving tracks: Adrenaline-fueled count shows scant growth in Mexican gray wolf population Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Keary O.: Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, wants to tighten the law that lets 18-year-olds buy rifles, like the AR-15 used in the Florida school shooting, a proposal that advocates …
Flake plan to raise age limit for long guns leaves both sides unhappy Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Cochise County Sheriff’s Office: Christopher Lee Davis, 34, was booked into jail on multiple charges including attempted murder after allegedly shooting a firearm and having a standoff with …
Willcox man jailed for attempted murder after standoff Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Sophia Kunthara/Cronkite News: Shown is a stretch of border wall near Nogales. Immigration reform bills in the House and Senate call for better border-security technology and a detailed …
McCain backs immigration bill blasted as ‘waste of time’ by Trump Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Jesse Stawnyczy/Cronkite News: Union mine workers, tribal members, and families gather at the Capitol in Phoenix on Tuesday to raise awareness of the potential costs of closing the …
200 protesters march at Arizona Capitol to oppose shutdown of Navajo Generating Station Read More
TweetPinShare Contributed Photo/Courtesy Nikola Motor Company: The Nikola Motor company will generate 2,000 news jobs at its new manufacturing facility in Buckeye. Contributed Article Courtesy Nikola Motor Company PHOENIX – Arizona Governor Doug …
Nikola motor company bringing 2,000 jobs to Buckeye with new manufacturing facility Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Arizona Corporation Commission Chairman Tom Forese, middle, visited Pima on Friday. Also at the meeting were, from left, Graham County Supervisor Paul David, Graham County Republican …
Arizona Corporation Commission Chairman visits Pima Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ICE: An 18-year-old suspect is taken into custody five days after crashing a vehicle with two illegal immigrants in the trunk. Contributed Article Tucson – An 18-year-old southern Arizona …
DHS arrests fugitive human smuggler Read More
TweetPinShare Phoenix man already serving time in prison for his role in producing and advertising child pornography Contributed Article PHOENIX – Thursday, two additional men were convicted in federal court …
Two additional men convicted in large-scale child exploitation conspiracy Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SALT LAKE CITY – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a statement regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) on Friday and …
LDS Church releases statement supporting ‘Dreamers’ Read More