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Marana, Oro Valley part of $34M plan
U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, preliminarily secured over $34 million for Arizona’s 6th District in the initial stages of the FY2025 appropriations process. The money was provisionally awarded through the Congressman’s Community Project Funding requests. “From my first day in office,...
Arizona Lottery Powerball, The Pick results for July 3, 2024
The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 as well as Scratchers, Quick Draw and Fast Play. Lottery players have seen enormous jackpots recently, with previous winners of both the Powerball...
AZ Briefing: July 4 fireworks guide; Abortion ballot measure claims most signatures in AZ history; Voters may weigh open primary measure
Good morning, Arizona. Here's what our reporters are working on and what you should know before you start your day. Communities from Anthem to Gilbert will be hosting an array of mostly family-friendly Independence Day parties complete with live music and other entertainment, food, games and activities for all ages and, of course, fireworks lighting up the warm Arizona sky.
Celebrating becoming an American in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Fourth of July is about more than celebrating America. For many, it’s about celebrating becoming an American. On Thursday nearly 200 naturalization ceremonies were held across the country, with more than 10,000 people becoming citizens. Tucson’s ceremony welcomed 25 people, from 23 different...
Tucson ramada reservation fees offer relief to some
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Outdoor gatherings can be a big part of the summer holidays and a ramada can offer a place to hold your celebration. The city of Tucson changed its ramada reservation fees on July 1 but that can mean relief for some looking to use our city parks.
US captures, removes Mexican femicide suspect
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – U.S. immigration authorities have turned over to Mexico a man wanted for the Dec. 6 killing of a woman in the state of Sonora. Federal agents escorted the suspect only identified as Alfredo N., a commercial truck driver, to waiting Mexican authorities at the Dennis DeConcini Port of Entry […]
Arizona woman to compete in Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog-Eating Contest
NEW YORK - An Arizona woman will try to regain her title on Thursday at the 2024 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. Michelle Lesco, who is a math teacher at a Tucson middle school, won the women's competition in 2021, eating over 30 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. She finished third in 2023.
Effort to require ‘open primaries’ files nearly 600,000 signatures for November ballot
Proponents of a ballot measure that would radically change how Arizona’s primaries are run — making them more equitable, they say — turned in hundreds of thousands more voter signatures than it needed to make it onto the November ballot. The Make Elections Fair Act would amend the Arizona Constitution to open up primaries in […] The post Effort to require ‘open primaries’ files nearly 600,000 signatures for November ballot appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
Arizona workers one step closer to extreme heat protections with proposed Biden rules
Heat waves in Arizona have become increasingly frequent, extreme and lethal in recent years due to the warming influences of human-caused climate change and the urban heat island effect of development. Yet even as regional research, awareness and mitigation initiatives ramp up, efforts to enact statewide heat protections for workers...
Arizona's former top cop sued for defamation by man who was cleared in Freeway Shooter investigation
PHOENIX — Arizona's former top cop is being sued by the man his investigators once pegged as the prime suspect in a shooting spree that terrorized the Valley. Leslie Merritt Jr., who was cleared of all charges in the 2015 I-10 Freeway Shooter investigation, filed the defamation lawsuit this week.
Arizona man arrested amid search for his missing wife
An Arizona man was arrested for aggravated assault amid a search for his wife who he reported missing after she never returned home from a run. New evidence has led police to believe that this is now an investigation of homicide, according to Arizona authorities.
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