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Taxpayers in metro Phoenix still footing the bill for Joe Arpaio’s immigration crackdowns
Eight years after then-Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was voted out, taxpayers still pay legal and compliance bills from the crackdowns.
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8 celebrities who have owned mansions in Arizona
Arizona’s got a lot to offer, and these celebrities know it. Check out eight beloved names who have called Arizona home in stunning mansions over the years.
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Avelo Airlines begins deportation flights for ICE with start of Arizona operations
Avelo Airlines, a budget airline that serves mostly small U.S. cities, began federal deportation flights Monday out of Arizona.
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US judge halts plan to transfer Oak Flat land for contested Arizona copper mine
A U.S. district judge on Friday temporarily halted the federal government’s plans to transfer Oak Flat in eastern Arizona for a massive copper mining project amid protests by Native American groups that consider the area sacred.
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AI-generated video gave victim a voice at his killer’s sentencing in Arizona
In what’s believed to be a first in U.S. courts, Christopher Pelkey’s family used AI to create a video using his likeness to give him a voice.
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Arizona Travel ID required by May 7: Are you ready?
The Arizona Travel ID requirement takes effect May 7, 2025. Find out how to get your hands on one.
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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs halts bill signing over funding dispute
Gov. Katie Hobbs vowed to veto all bills not already on her desk amid a standoff with the Republican-controlled Legislature.
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Trucks with uranium cross Navajo Nation, reviving long-standing fears
Although the Navajo Nation has reached an agreement with Energy Fuels Inc. on uranium transportation through tribal land, many tribal members remain concerned it won’t protect them from the harms of uranium contamination.
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Pokémon cards boom post-COVID, with vendors cashing in at Arizona State Card Show
Pokémon cards were on full display at the 2025 Arizona State Card Show. The growing interest in them has made it possible for vendors to make a living selling cards from their favorite hobby.
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Arizona museums, libraries could lose $3.8 million in grants from federal cuts
President Trump’s executive order slashing several small federal agencies could cripple key Arizona library and museum programs, wiping out Wi-Fi hotspot lending, literacy efforts, foster family services, and more.
