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TweetPinSharePhoto By Shealah Craighead/Trump White House: Former President Donald Trump, shown here at a North Carolina event in 2020, released his long-awaited and much-sought-after endorsement in Arizona’s GOP primary for …
GOP Senate hopefuls try to shrug off Trump endorsement of Masters’ bid Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Tim Wilson, a manufacturing instructor at EMCC, shows Kelly a robotic arm in one of the EMCC classrooms. Contributed Article PHOENIX – On Tuesday, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly …
Senator Mark Kelly highlights work to boost Arizona microchip manufacturing, jobs at Estrella Mountain Community College Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: Rep. Tom O’Halleran speaks at the House of Hope opening in April 2021. O’Halleran recently spoke about President Joe Biden’s Executive Order regarding police reform. Contributed …
O’Halleran visits White House to announce new executive order on police reform Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Fire consumes fuel near the Gila River in this file photo from July 2020. Stage 2 fire restrictions have been implemented to prevent fires on …
Stage 2 fire restrictions implemented across Southern Arizona due to increased fire activity and dry conditions Read More
TweetPinShareTroopers arrest two Canadians after more than 144 pounds of cocaine found concealed in commercial vehicle on I-8 Contributed Photo/Courtesy AZDPS: Driver Albi Naska, left, and passenger, Victor Nikitin, were both …
Canadian cocaine cowboys collared Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Solar AquaGrid, LLC: Project Nexus, which will break ground this fall in central California, aims to test water and energy conservation using solar-panel canopies. By Anna Campbell and Karen Marroquin/Cronkite News …
California to test solar panels over irrigation canals to save water, boost electricity output Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Nicole Neri/Cronkite News: Near-record low jobless rates have left employers scrambling to fill job vacancies, which has Arizona businesses welcoming the federal government’s decision to add another …
Feds approve 35,000 more work visas, as firms struggle to fill open jobs Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Alex Hager/KUNC: Snow hangs in west-central Colorado’s Elk Mountains in late May. The Colorado River gets the majority of its water from high-altitude snowpack, and climate scientists predict …
Warmer winters and drier summers disrupt snowmelt supplying the Colorado River Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Buckets containing nearly 913 pounds of methamphetamine seized by CBP officers at World Trade Bridge. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection LAREDO, …
Laredo CBP officers seize methamphetamine worth more than $18 million at World Trade Bridge Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Sen. Mark Kelly meets with Ukrainian advocates in his Washington, D.C. office. Contributed Article WASHINGTON D.C. – On Monday, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly met with Ukrainian advocates visiting …
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly meets with Ukrainian refugees Read More