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		<title>Arizona candidate makes AI show tune about ICE’s Surprise facility</title>
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					<dc:creator>Zach Buchanan</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:11:54 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Here’s how much money it takes to be considered ‘rich’ in Phoenix</title>
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					<dc:creator>Zach Buchanan</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:02:49 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Team behind Pa’La to open 2 West Valley restaurants this spring</title>
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					<dc:creator>Sara Crocker</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>DHS made a ton of unenforceable promises about Surprise ICE facility</title>
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					<dc:creator>Zach Buchanan</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:35:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>ICE’s Surprise detention center is near my school. Does my congressman care?</title>
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					<dc:creator>Zach Buchanan</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:43:26 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>PHX Cat Cafe has opened a north Phoenix location. Here&#8217;s a look inside</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:40:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Ex-Buckeye cop who choked and punched teen son faces investigation</title>
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					<dc:creator>Zach Buchanan</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8216;It&#8217;s just weird&#8217;: Man leaves pig skin on vegan taqueria door</title>
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					<dc:creator>Sara Crocker</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:57:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Leather and lattes: Designer coffee shop coming to Glendale</title>
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					<dc:creator>Tirion Boan</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:58:23 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>New food and drink options join Verrado Marketplace</title>
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					<dc:creator>Sara Crocker</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:52:38 -0700</pubDate>
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