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Trump Pledges Help and Touts Border Wall in Arizona Meeting With Native Leaders

Trump Pledges Help and Touts Border Wall in Arizona Meeting With Native Leaders

By Ray SternMay 6, 2020

“It’s shameful that the first citizens of this country are having to fight over and over for what is rightfully ours,” said Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez.

Ducey Tells Arizonans to Stay Home, Unless They’re Golfing

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 30, 2020

The move comes later than many experts thought it should.

Arizona Emergency Manager Resigns, Criticizing State’s Handling of COVID-19

Arizona Emergency Manager Resigns, Criticizing State’s Handling of COVID-19

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 29, 2020

Wendy Smith-Reeve cited “the lack of communication and transparency” as one of the reasons for her departure.

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‘Incredibly Broad’: Mayor Gallego Criticizes Ducey’s Essential Services Order

‘Incredibly Broad’: Mayor Gallego Criticizes Ducey’s Essential Services Order

By Steven HsiehMarch 24, 2020

“I don’t think it is the best use of the governor’s time to have to approve those changes, nor do I think it is sustainable for them to do it.”

Homeless People Flooded Out of Riverbed Camps in Metro Phoenix

Homeless People Flooded Out of Riverbed Camps in Metro Phoenix

By Ray SternMarch 23, 2020

“We’ll wait for the waters to recede, then start over.”

Ducey: Arizona Is ‘Not the Same as Other States,’ No Shelter-in-Place for Now

Ducey: Arizona Is ‘Not the Same as Other States,’ No Shelter-in-Place for Now

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 23, 2020

COVID-19 cases in Arizona are rising rapidly, and limited data means officials don’t know the full scope of the outbreak here.

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Arizona Has the ‘Worst’ Unemployment Benefits. Don’t Expect That to Change

Arizona Has the ‘Worst’ Unemployment Benefits. Don’t Expect That to Change

By Steven HsiehMarch 23, 2020

Could you get by on $240 a week?

Sinema Argues With Phoenix Council Member’s Staffer Over Restaurant Closures

Sinema Argues With Phoenix Council Member’s Staffer Over Restaurant Closures

By Steven HsiehMarch 19, 2020

“This one is simple. Vote to keep the emergency declaration in place, or more people will die. Period.”

Phoenix Council Punts on Emergency Declaration Vote, Restaurant Closures Continue

Phoenix Council Punts on Emergency Declaration Vote, Restaurant Closures Continue

By Steven HsiehMarch 18, 2020

“Hey Phoenix, let Laura Pastor know who you want our city to save lives.” – Senator Kyrsten Sinema

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Mayor Gallego’s Emergency Declaration Was Potentially Unprecedented

Mayor Gallego’s Emergency Declaration Was Potentially Unprecedented

By Steven HsiehMarch 18, 2020

Perhaps the first-ever “great emergency” in Phoenix.

Joe Biden Soundly Wins Arizona Presidential Preference Election Over Sanders

Joe Biden Soundly Wins Arizona Presidential Preference Election Over Sanders

By Ray SternMarch 17, 2020

Former Vice President Joe Biden swept the Arizona Democratic presidential preference election on Tuesday.

Phoenix Bars and Restaurants Ordered Closed Tonight, State of Emergency Declared by Mayor

By Meg O'ConnorMarch 17, 2020

At 8 p.m. tonight, bars will be forced to closed and restaurants must switch to delivery, takeout, or drive-thru only.

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Arizona House Passes Industry-Backed Bill Mandating Cage-Free Eggs

Arizona House Passes Industry-Backed Bill Mandating Cage-Free Eggs

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 12, 2020

The House voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to pass a bill requiring hens to be cage-free by 2025.

Arizona Governor Declares State of Emergency on Coronavirus, With Nine Cases So Far

Arizona Governor Declares State of Emergency on Coronavirus, With Nine Cases So Far

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 11, 2020

The state has nine cases of COVID-19 so far.

Bernie Sanders’ Arizona Rally: Call to Warren Fans, Jabs at Biden, and Nazi Flag

Bernie Sanders’ Arizona Rally: Call to Warren Fans, Jabs at Biden, and Nazi Flag

By Hannah CritchfieldMarch 6, 2020

“Many of the issues Warren campaigned on are exactly the issues we are fighting for,” Sanders said.

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Developer Concedes, Will Keep Giant Pine Trees at Controversial Alhambra Project

Developer Concedes, Will Keep Giant Pine Trees at Controversial Alhambra Project

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 5, 2020

The history Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran church is selling its parking lot to a developer, and nearby residents are not happy.

Mayor Agrees to More Beds at Downtown Phoenix Homeless Shelter

Mayor Agrees to More Beds at Downtown Phoenix Homeless Shelter

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 3, 2020

Eventually, the Human Services Campus could have nearly 1,000 shelter beds.

Bernie Sanders Is Coming to Phoenix for a Rally This Week

Bernie Sanders Is Coming to Phoenix for a Rally This Week

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 2, 2020

It’ll be at the same venue where President Trump held his rally last month.

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Expect More Coronavirus Cases in Arizona, State Officials Say

Expect More Coronavirus Cases in Arizona, State Officials Say

By Hannah CritchfieldMarch 2, 2020

But it’s not time to panic, health officials say.

Is Bloomberg’s Pledge to Help Arizona Democrats Backfiring?

Is Bloomberg’s Pledge to Help Arizona Democrats Backfiring?

By Elizabeth WhitmanMarch 2, 2020

Bloomberg pays entry-level field organizers $6,000 a month, which “does make it really challenging for smaller races,” a local staffer said.

Handmaids Protest at Senate: ‘Eddie Farnsworth Protects Rapists’

By Meg O'ConnorFebruary 27, 2020

“Eddie Farnsworth protects rapists,” read a white banner with red and black lettering hung over the Arizona Senate floor on Monday afternoon.

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Tohono O’odham Chairman to Congress: Trump’s Wall Is Destroying Tribal Sites

Tohono O’odham Chairman to Congress: Trump’s Wall Is Destroying Tribal Sites

By Steven HsiehFebruary 27, 2020

“For us, this is no different from DHS building a 30-foot wall along Arlington Cemetery.”

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