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  Trump Lingers on Past Wins, Taunts Democratic Opponents at Phoenix Rally

  February 20 at 7:36 a.m.

  President Trump spent the rally touting his past wins, patting his local Republican allies on the back, and taunting his Democratic opponents with a barrage of nicknames and insults.

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  Maricopa County Appoints New Assessor to Replace Petersen After Adoption Scheme

  February 14 at 2:59 p.m.

  The man replacing Paul Petersen is a nine-year Gilbert councilman who says he wants to run local government like a "billion-dollar corporation."

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  Phoenix Will Host a Democratic Presidential Debate in March

  February 14 at 1:18 p.m.

  Arizona Democratic Party officials say the DNC's decision to schedule the debate in Phoenix "reaffirms our battleground state status."

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  American Lung Association Gives Arizona Failing Grades in Tobacco Control Report

  January 31 at 4:09 p.m.

  Arizona is spending a third of what it should be on tobacco prevention and cessation, according to CDC recommendations. Meanwhile, it takes in over $400 million annually in tobacco-related revenue.

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  ‘Rehabilitation’ in Name Only? Advocates React to Ducey’s Plan on State Prisons

  January 14 at 7 a.m.

  One state lawmaker says Governor Doug Ducey's attempt to rebrand the Department of Corrections with a new name is like putting "lipstick on a pig."

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  Phoenix's Homeless Fight for New City Policy on Sleeping Outside, Per Ruling

  January 8 at 9:17 a.m.

  A 9th U.S Circuit Court of Appeals ruling means Phoenix's homeless should be allowed to sleep outside without fear of repercussions. City policy doesn't yet reflect that.