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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema speaks to local leaders in Safford in an August visit in this file photo. On Friday, Sinema announced she was switching …
Arizona no longer has two Democrat senators Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Richard Vogel/AP/Shutterstock: A vendor makes change for a cannabis sale at a Los Angeles marketplace in this photo from 2020 when Arizona legalized the recreational use of marijuana. …
‘C’ you later: Cannabis sales soar, but don’t threaten Arizona’s 5 C’s yet Read More
TweetPinShareAlexander Zemlianichenko Photo/Pool via REUTER: Brittney Griner has been released from a Russian penal colony in a prisoner exchange with the United States. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com WASHINGTON – Phoenix …
WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russia in prisoner exchange Read More
TweetPinShareThe federal government has extended the deadline for a federally-compliant form of ID for two more years. Contributed Article PHOENIX – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has again extended …
Federal government extends AZ Travel ID to May 2025 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The solar panels at the Pima Pool double as a parking shade structure. Senators urge the administration to extend a two-year pause on new solar …
Senators Kelly, and Sinema, join colleagues in a statement on commerce solar tariff investigation, call for extension of two-year pause on tariffs Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy ADOT Seasonal closure coincides with North Rim park facilities shutting down Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT JACOB LAKE – State Route 67 leading to the North Rim of Grand Canyon …
SR 67 to Grand Canyon North Rim closed for the winter Read More
TweetPinShareEAC Photo: The Eastern Arizona College Marching Band will perform at the Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade to honor the servicemen and civilians who died during the attack on Dec. 7, …
Eastern Arizona College Marching Band selected to perform at Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo/Cronkite News By Sara Blue/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Officials in Maricopa and Mohave counties on Monday certified their results for the Nov. 8 election, but Cochise County officials refused to …
Maricopa, and Mohave counties certify election results as Cochise County delays Read More TweetPinSharePhoto By Olivia Dols/Cronkite News: A Maricopa County election worker gathers ballots. By Fernanda Galan Martinez/Cronkite News With Maricopa County saying that it had finished its vote count, it appeared Monday …
Arizona votes are now counted, but election drama will go on Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Alice Scooper is one of three newly named snowplows. Newly named plows will be sent to Flagstaff, Page, and Superior PHOENIX – The results of the Arizona Department …
ADOT announces Name-A-Snowplow contest winners Read More