Game five of the NBA Western Conference Finals is tonight in Los Angeles and, for the Phoenix Suns, the game has been called the most important game since the Charles Barkley era. The Suns and the Lakers are tied at two in the series, and for the Suns to move on to...
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Last night, the U.S. House and Senate armed services committees voted to insert a repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" -- the 1993 law banning gays and lesbians from serving openly in the military -- into the defense authorization bill, which will be due for a vote in late June or early...
By now, you've probably already read the headline (and seen the story and the bird's-eye-view picture): Around 300 Arizonans posed at the Heard Museum parking lot Sunday morning to say "SOS" to Congress. What you haven't gotten yet is the hot Phoenix asphalt-level view of the event Stinkweed's owner Kimber...
Making raspberry and yogurt Tie Dye Pops is so easy there's no reason not to try it. The best part - no oven or stovetop required. All you do is take 3 pints of fresh raspberries and puree them in a blender for about a minute. Then pour the puree through...
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Sketchy Situation
For the second time in as many nights, the D-Backs offense just wasn't good enough. After scoring three runs in last night's 6-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox, the stagnant Snakes offense only mustered a pair of runs Wednesday night. Quite simply, it wasn't enough to back D-Backs starter Rodrigo...
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U.S. Customs and Border Patrol announced yesterday that between October 1, 2009 and April 31, it seized more than 622,000 pounds of weed. That was only in the Tucson sector. With Border Patrol agents seemingly waging war on weed -- including three busts netting more than 1,600 pounds over the weekend -- you might think finding someone...
As the lights were dimming before a preview screening of Despicable Me, the 6-year-old who lives in my house leaned over and said, "I hope this is funny — not like Toy Story 3." Now don't misunderstand: He adored that movie. It's just that whenever the subject comes up, the...
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Chill Out
Campaign signs for Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker have been disappearing, his campaign claims, and the assumption from the campaign is that the anti-Joe Arpaio faction is to blame. The signs in question point out that Arpaio supports Parker's candidacy for the Congressional seat being vacated by Congressman John Shadegg,...
The Phoenix Suns got a new lease on life last night, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 118-109 in game three of the Western Conference Finals. The Suns trailed the Lakers 2-0 in the series after dropping the first two games in La-La Land, and there was little hope Steve Nash and company could...
Talk about jumping the shark. Republican Corporation Commission candidate Barry Wong's unsavory suggestion that undocumented immigrants be denied utilities in Arizona almost immediately received near-universal condemnation, after the Republic reported the story yesterday.Arizona Chamber of Commerce President Glenn Hamer called the proposal "a new low in our state's immigration debate." Various...
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Autopsy results were released in the cases of the three people who died during a sweat-lodge- ceremony-gone-wrong in Sedona last October, and if you guessed heat stroke or multi-system organ failure as causes of death, you win!The autopsies conclude that two of the three victims died as a result of heat...
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico — Esteban was riding shotgun in his family's rusted teal minivan when his dad, Lorenzo, suddenly stopped the car. It was odd — a vehicle facing the opposite direction blocked their way on the narrow street. They were just four blocks from home. The 6-year-old boy with...
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It’s Game Five Time
Former Arizona State University linebacker Pat Tillman was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame yesterday in New York, more than six years after he was tragically killed while fighting in in Afghanistan. Tillman played for the Sun Devils from 1994-1997, earning Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year honors in 1997. Tillman was...
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Magic Kids: Memphis
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As we reported yesterday, the Sonoran Tourism Board ran an ad in the Arizona Republic over the weekend that some Arizonans are viewing as a threat and even prompted Joe Arpaio to call for a boycott of Mexico. The original version ran on Friday and features what appears to be a...
The U.S. Supreme Court this morning put a halt to the matching funds portion of Arizona's Clean Elections program.The decision blocks matching funds for publicly funded candidates until the Supreme Court either hears the case brought before it or decides not to review it. This almost certainly means matching funds will not play...
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Black Cactus Records Is Serious
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