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3 hrs ago | Arizona State Parks

Accepting Grant Applications for the Off-Highway...

ARIZONA STATE PARKS: For Immediate Release Managing and conserving Arizona's natural, cultural and recreational resources for the benefit of the people, both in our Parks and through our Partners.

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Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ

8 hrs ago | Arizona State Parks

Last Chance to Experience a Family Campout at Patagonia Lake State...

At the Family Campout, families will share wonderful mother's day memories on the lake.

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Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Camping

12 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Jeff Flake voted against background checks, now says he supports them again

Last Month, it was reported by this column that Senator Jeff Flake had sent a hand-written letter to the mother of a shooting victim promising that he would support expanded background checks as written in the Manchin-Toomey bill, then voted against it.

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Related Topix: Jeff Flake, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Senator Jeff Flake, Arizona Government, Senator Kelly Ayotte

Fri May 17, 2013

The Arizona Republic

Scottsdale woman gets life in prison for husband's death

A Scottsdale woman will spend the rest of her life in prison for killing her husband, dismembering his body and dropping pieces of it in at least three counties.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Post and Courier

Stopping the slaughter of guns

As hard as it is to believe, Arizona has a pro-gun bill, the likes of which hasn't even surfaced in South Carolina's gun-loving General Assembly.

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Related Topix: Arizona Government, US Governors, Jan Brewer

American Reporter

Ar EssayTHE Sum of All Politics

BRADENTON, Fla., Jan. 10, 2011 -- It was just about this time last Sunday night when I tuned into WFLA 970-AM here in Tampa Bay to hear George Noory and got Bill Cunningham instead.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Gabrielle Giffords, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rush Limbaugh

USA Today

More immigrant felons freed than initially reported

Under pressure from lawmakers, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has disclosed new details about the criminal backgrounds of some of the approximately 2,200 immigration detainees let out of custody in February.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, Arizona Government, Carl Levin, Democrat, US Governors, Jan Brewer

Buzzle.com

Most Mystical Places in the World

An intrepid traveler always happens to look for places that offer something beyond sunny beaches and cool mountains.

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ABC15.com

AZ drought conditions intensifying

Spring is typically the driest time of year in Arizona, and the lack of rainfall over the last two months has caused our drought to worsen.

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Related Topix: Yuma, AZ, Tucson, AZ, Flagstaff, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ

The Miami Herald

Problems surface over Ariz.'s 2007 immigration law

In this Nov. 1, 2011 photo, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks to the media after his deputies conducted a raid at a printing company in Phoenix, arresting six suspects out of 17 they were allegedly looking for.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Maricopa County, AZ

Thu May 16, 2013

ABC15.com

DPS: 1 killed in collision on Loop 202

DPS spokesman Carrick Cook said a man was pulled over and standing outside his car when he was hit and killed by an SUV.

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Related Topix: Arizona Government

ABC15.com

Senate begins debating $8.8B budget

Democrats are jostling for millions of dollars for education and social service funding during what will likely be a long struggle Thursday as the Arizona Senate began debating an $8.8 billion state budget proposal drafted by majority Republicans.

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Related Topix: US News, Arizona Government, Healthcare Law, Law, US Governors, Jan Brewer

Phoenix New Times

Joe Arpaio Recall: 14 Days Left, a New Dennis Gilman Video

Citizens for a Better Arizona president Randy Parraz makes two very important points in this new video from Dennis Gilman.

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Related Topix: Mesa, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ

WebWire

Phoenix Doctor Takes On Myths of Varicose Veins

With summer nearly here, up to 25 million Americans will soon again be dreading the idea of wearing shorts and swimsuits because of their varicose veins.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Phoenix, AZ

Verde Independent

Crandell bill challenges federal actions

Amid a discussion of the Bible and the Promised Land, the state House voted Tuesday to let Arizonans vote next year whether they want to be able to challenge the federal government.

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Related Topix: Arizona Government, US Supreme Court, US News

Tribune-News

Correctional Officer's Week

Photo courtesy of the Arizona Department of Corrections Arizona correctional officers representing all 10 state prison complexes traveled to the state capitol May 9 to be on hand as Governor Janice K. Brewer proclaimed the week of May 5-11 to be Correctional Officers Week.

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Related Topix: Arizona Government, State Prisons, Prison

Wed May 15, 2013

Construction Equipment Guide

Arizona DOT Updates Vital Cordes Junction

Interstate 17 is a vital roadway for Arizonans and a major connector along the state highway system, linking I-10 and I-40. In addition to serving as a major interstate route to move people and goods between metro Phoenix and other parts of the country, I-17 also is the primary route to northern Arizona and the only highway serving the growing ... (more)

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Related Topix: Arizona Government, Maricopa County, AZ, Cordes Lakes, AZ

Yuma Sun

Program will give students a step up in future endeavors

When teachers leave college, they are prepared to teach the academic subjects that have become traditional in public schools, including the famous "Three R's" reading, 'riting and 'rithmetic. Those skills are the essentials of an education and have served students very well over the years.

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Related Topix: Yuma, AZ

Law.com

U.S. Supreme Court Examines Voting Rights in Two Cases

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor recently said that she has second thoughts about Bush v. Gore .

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Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Arizona Government

Phoenix New Times

Feds Want Blood-Alcohol Level for DUIs to Drop From .08 to .05

The National Transportation Safety Board has decided that a blood-alcohol level of .08 is no longer the acceptable maximum for American drivers, and instead wants .05 to be the new threshold for DUIs.

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Related Topix: Arizona Government, US Governors, Jan Brewer

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