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Adrian Skabelund / KNAUArizona Attorney General Kris Mayes spoke to a standing-room-only crowd at a town hall in Flagstaff this week, focusing on the impacts of the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. -
National Park ServiceFootprints made tens of thousands of years ago may look like they’ve been erased by time and weather, but — like invisible ink — they can sometimes reappear under the right conditions. -
Mary Altaffer/AP PhotoThe Trump administration has canceled nine public health grants for Coconino County, totaling $1.8 million, creating ripple effects among rural communities and health care providers. -
John Locher/AP PhotoLake Mead National Recreation Area officials have closed several trails after a death and multiple rescues as temperatures remain dangerously high.
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Republicans in the Arizona Legislature want the political affiliation of school board candidates listed on the ballot. -
A new report identifies ways to create resilient water and wastewater systems in historically neglected communities most vulnerable to climate change. -
What does a flower look like to a hummingbird? New research says it’s probably nothing like what humans perceive because hummingbirds can spot ordinary colors blended with ultraviolet light. -
The U.S. Department of Defense says it plans to restore content on the Navajo Code Talkers recently scrubbed from the agency's website. -
Authorities identified the two people killed in Thursday's fiery 22-vehicle pile-up that occurred during a snowstorm on Interstate 40 near Williams. -
Several northern Arizona mayors want state legislators to return local control of short-term rentals to cities so they can create rules that suit their communities.
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NPR science podcast Short Wave brings us the stories of how Fiddler crabs drum their mating songs into the sand, growing chicken nuggets in the lab, and a drug like LSD -- without the trip.
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Christian leaders gathered outside the U.S. Capitol building this week to call for more solidarity with LGBTQ people. We look at the conversations Black churches are having.
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Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney entered politics as trade relations with the U.S. hit a low point. The former central banker's economic chops may propel him to victory in the next election.
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The federal housing agency says its 1968 building faces more than $500 million in deferred maintenance. It also says current staff take up only half the space. -
The Trump administration's dramatic staffing cuts at federal lands agencies like the Forest Service are causing anxiety in tinder dry New Mexico, where the wildfire threat is already severe this Spring.
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A strong cold front will push into far northern AZ Thursday night with rain and snow showers spreading across the region Friday. Snow will fall to 6000’, coming down heaviest around the Flagstaff region midday Friday into late afternoon, shifting into eastern AZ Friday night into Saturday morning. Roads will be slippery at times particularly late afternoon into the overnight. A couple inches of snow is expected, with healthy wetting rain for lower elevations, 0.25 - 0.50". For the weekend snow showers linger across far eastern AZ Saturday morning, elsewhere expect a sunny and cool day, followed by a warmer Easter Sunday.
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