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Arizona 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.
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Footprints 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.
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The 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.
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Lake Mead National Recreation Area officials have closed several trails after a death and multiple rescues as temperatures remain dangerously high.
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Arizona lawmakers want to outlaw the spraying of chemicals into the atmosphere to reduce heat. The practice known as geoengineering has been the subject of unproven conspiracy theories.
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Legislation giving Arizona's electric utilities protections from lawsuits for wildfires sparked by their equipment has been pared down as lawmakers debate the measure.
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The historically dry northern Arizona winter has made forest officials nervous for the fire season. Conditions improved after March storms brought significant snow and rain to the region.
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Tribal leaders say a coordinated alert system for missing Indigenous people could save lives in Arizona.
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Gov. Katie Hobbs has ordered the state Department of Agriculture to delay its rules mandating cage-free eggs until 2034.
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Authorities are searching for three members of a family who were traveling from the Grand Canyon to Las Vegas last week as a major winter storm triggered a 22-vehicle crash on Interstate 40.
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The deal, which should be signed around April 26, was first floated in February, ahead of a contentious meeting between Trump and Ukraine's Zelenskyy.
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes heard from local leaders about frozen federal funds and from residents who have lost their jobs. Others told her they fear for democracy.
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Before 2015, Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied Silk Road city. Syrians hope restoration can begin now.
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The visit, Xi's first since 2016, will conclude a three-nation Southeast Asian tour that included stops in Vietnam and Malaysia.
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President Trump lashed out at Powell for not acting sooner to lower interest rates. The president's own tariffs make that more difficult, by putting upward pressure on prices.
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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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