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March 1, 2021

Arizona

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Tribes have high hopes as Haaland confirmation hearing nears

February 23, 2021 Felicia Fonseca, Associated Press

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Deb Haaland stood with fellow tribal members protesting an oil pipeline outside a reservation in North Dakota, advocated for protecting cultural landmarks in her home state of New Mexico and pointedly told […]

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Senator-elect Mark Kelly says bipartisanship a real mission

November 20, 2020 Bob Christie, Associated Press

PHOENIX — Democrat Mark Kelly pledged Friday to stick with the campaign theme of bipartisanship that won him a U.S. Senate seat in Arizona’s election, saying it was more than a rallying point to get […]

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Roberta McCain, John McCain’s mother, dies at 108

October 12, 2020 The Associated Press

PHOENIX — Roberta Wright McCain, the mother of the late Sen. John McCain who used her feisty spirit to help woo voters during his 2008 presidential campaign, has died. She was 108. A spokesperson for […]

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Kelly, McSally spar in only debate of Senate campaign

October 8, 2020 Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

PHOENIX — Down in the polls just days before Arizona voters begin casting ballots, Republican Sen. Martha McSally came out swinging against her Democratic challenger in their only face-to-face debate Tuesday, accusing retired astronaut Mark […]

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Latino leaders urge better promotion of free virus tests

August 4, 2020 Anita Snow, Associated Press

PHOENIX — When some 45,000 coronavirus test kits went unused during a 12-day testing blitz in Phoenix’s hardest-hit Latino neighborhoods, it was clear Arizona health officials failed to adequately spread the word to a community […]

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At 88, former Sheriff Joe Arpaio makes 2nd comeback bid

July 26, 2020 Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press

PHOENIX — Joe Arpaio is trying to win back the sheriff’s post in metro Phoenix that he held for 24 years, facing his former second-in-command in the Aug. 4 Republican primary in what has become […]

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Feds give 65 acres of land for border wall infrastructure

July 25, 2020 Astrid Galvan, Associated Press

PHOENIX — The federal Bureau of Land Management said on Tuesday that it has transferred over 65 acres of public land in Arizona and New Mexico to the Army for construction of border wall infrastructure. […]

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Trump heads for Arizona; trip aims to show revival underway

May 5, 2020 Zeke Miller, Jill Colvin, and Darlene Superville, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Making himself Exhibit No. 1, President Donald Trump lifted off on Air Force One to visit a face mask factory in Arizona, demonstrating his determination to see the country move toward normal […]

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Getting coronavirus updates in Spanish is a mixed bag in US

March 29, 2020 Astrid Galvan, Associated Press

PHOENIX — Osvaldo Salas speaks a little English, but not proficiently. The suburban Phoenix man relies on Spanish-language TV and friends and family for information on coronavirus because state and local officials haven’t posted any […]

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Sanders reassessing his campaign after 3 more big Biden wins

March 18, 2020 Will Weissert and Brian Slodysko, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Bernie Sanders was trying to determine his next moves on Wednesday, after Joe Biden swept to victory in Florida, Illinois and Arizona and seized a commanding lead in a Democratic presidential race […]

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