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Data shows DES failed to complete most SNAP eligibility interviews, resulting in massive cuts
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (968+ words) The state agency responsible for confirming which Arizonans qualify for SNAP benefits reported dropping more than 3 million calls with potential beneficiaries during an 18 month period — as nearly half a million Arizonans who previously received food stamps were cut from the…...
Grand jury indicts 2 former Phoenix police officers fired and accused of violent traffic stop
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (113+ words) Two former Phoenix police officers fired over their alleged involvement in a violent traffic stop in August have been indicted by a grand jury. The grand jury indictments of Antonio Felix and Luis Vasquez Jr. list the same charges previously…...
Advocates say legal aid program for migrant kids is still in disarray
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (542+ words) A federal judge is asking the Trump administration to produce more evidence that it’s maintaining a federally funded legal aid program for children facing immigration court alone. The program was established by Congress almost two decades ago alongside federal anti-trafficking…...
Turning Point activists use fake posts to claim Democrats are backing Biggs for Arizona governor
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (656+ words) Conservative political activists working with Turning Point Action posted fake images on social media claiming a group of Democrats, including a progressive state lawmaker, are supporting Republican Andy Biggs in the state’s race for governor. Over the weekend, Mary Ann…...
Trump signs executive order seeking to strip endangered protections for Mexican gray wolves
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (168+ words) President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that could lead the Mexican gray wolf to be removed from the endangered species list. The wolves nearly went extinct before they were reintroduced to Arizona and New Mexico in 1998. Nearly…...
Mexico invests more than $100M to improve highway from Arizona border to Puerto Peñasco
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (133+ words) Mexico is investing more than $100 million to improve the highway leading from the Arizona border south to the popular beach town of Puerto Peñasco, also known as Rocky Point. The project aims to modernize the stretch of highway between the…...
Judge says former Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under 'homewrecker law"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (344+ words) Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under North Carolina's homewrecker law over her relationship with a member of her security detail, a judge ruled Friday. Sinema has acknowledged having a romantic relationship with Matthew Ammel but argued that she…...
Hikers who were in the Grand Canyon during flash flood describe the storm
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1140+ words) Like clockwork, clouds build up in the afternoon, the wind starts to swirl and the skies darken. Then the rain comes. Sometimes it is just a few drops. But on this August afternoon, the monsoon kicked into high gear, setting…...
Flash flood damage is latest blow to Grand Canyon tourism after wildfires
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1002+ words) Deadly flooding at the Grand Canyon is damaging the area's economy, with a washed-out pipeline severing the South Rim's water supply and shutting down lodging at the popular tourist vista for an indefinite period. The national park remained open Tuesday…...
Why outdoors groups don’t like a Forest Service proposal to end the roadless rule
1+ week, 3+ day ago (835+ words) The U.S. Forest Service wants to get rid of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule. The 2001 rule prohibits building roads on millions of acres of national forest land nationwide, among other provisions. The Feds argue eliminating it will help treat forests to…...