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  The Forest Service Ignored Apache Religion in Its Review of Oak Flat Copper Mine

  October 15 at 7 a.m.

  Oak Flat is sacred to the San Carlos Apache, who say that the feds ignored its religious significance in a review of a proposed copper mine there.

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  The War on Mesquite: Collateral Damage in Howard Buffett's Border Crusade

  October 12 at 10:36 a.m.

  Did billionaire Warren Buffett's son want to restore grasslands or make it easier to catch migrants in Cochise County?

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  The Smell of Hickman's Chicken Poop Is Killing This Rural Arizona Community

  October 11 at 8:49 a.m.

  In Tonopah, businesses are shutting down, and residents are moving away.

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  Hickman's Blames Inmates for Injuries They Suffer While Working on Its Egg Farms

  September 26 at 9:22 a.m.

  "She should have never been working on the auger with it moving. She was told not to,” Jim Manos said of Mary Stinson.

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  DES Temporarily Closes Bedbug-Infested Office Amid Staff Safety Concerns

  September 20 at 11:31 a.m.

  Office in Surprise will remain closed until at least September 30.

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  'They're Just Being Spread': Bedbug Situation Worsens at DES Office

  September 18 at 10:47 a.m.

  An anonymous staffer described a “pressure cooker” situation, as case worker staff risk spreading the outbreak to developmentally disabled clients.