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TweetPinShareFile photo by Kasey Brammell/Cronkite News: Experts believe COVID-19 cases are underreported, in part because at-home tests might not show up in data, unlike the rapid test administered in Phoenix in …
Arizona COVID-19 cases doubled since June, as virus rebounds in the state, U.S. Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: One of the safety contest winning signs advises of the use of turn signals. Traffic safety messages focus on buckling up, using turn signals Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT …
Winners of ADOT’s Safety Message Contest revealed Read More
TweetPinShareFile photo courtesy Maricopa County Elections Department: Independents have always played a large part in Arizona politics, but they also became the largest group of voters in the state this …
Independents, with a lowercase i, are now Arizona’s biggest voter group Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy ADOT With no scheduled highway closures, focus on being an alert driver Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – With the forecast calling for lower temperatures but also possible monsoon …
ADOT’s Safety Message: Plan ahead for Labor Day road trips Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy ADOT: The millings go into the trailer during the construction process. ADOT is seeking public input on its North-South Corridor Study for future construction. Three public meetings …
ADOT seeks input on the next phase of the North-South Corridor Study Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A Graham County Sheriff’s Office deputy rescued an infant from a locked truck Sunday afternoon by utilizing his duty-issued unlock kit. On average, 38 children …
Infant rescued from locked truck Read More
TweetPinShareFile photo by Troy Hill/Cronkite News: Activists rally at the Arizona Capitol in June 2022, to protest the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling overturning abortion rights that had been guaranteed in its …
State Supreme Court to hear abortion case; providers vow business as usual Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Isaac Stone Simonelli/AZCIR: Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association founder Richard Mack speaks to a crowd of about 100 people at a Yavapai County Preparedness Team meeting in …
God-given rights: The nationwide spread of the ‘constitutional sheriff’ Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Alex Hager/KUNC: People unload a boat on the shores of Lake Powell in April. Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the nation’s largest reservoirs, saw a boost from winter …
Feds ease Colorado River cuts after positive forecast, but work remains Read More
TweetPinShareFile photo by Lauren Irwin/Cronkite News: Shortly after the Supreme Court struck down a plan to grant student debt relief, the Biden administration came out with a trimmed-down plan. But when …
Student loan repayments will hit the economy; how hard depends on who’s being hit Read More