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Nearly 37 million Americans, including Ariana Grande, suffer from sinus issues that 'can have many significant consequences to one’s health'

If you are suffering from sinus problems, you're in good company.

By David Beasley | Apr 12, 2022

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Organizations receive thousands from AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund

Nineteen organizations statewide have received a total of $715,000 from the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund to help families in need, according to a news release from Gov. Doug Ducey's office.

By Kyla Asbury | Oct 25, 2020

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Allen is concerned about slow delivery of mail-in ballots

By David Beasley | Sep 18, 2020

As the U.S. relies heavily on mail-in ballots during the November elections, even the post office admits its delivery is slow in key battleground states.

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McSally sponsors legislation to bring high-speed internet to tribal lands

By Michael Pineda | Sep 9, 2020

Tribal communities left out in the cold when it comes to high-speed internet access would have access through newly introduced legislation, putting schools and businesses on an even playing field.

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EAC to welcome students back this fall with health guidelines in place

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 29, 2020

Eastern Arizona College (EAC) has put new guidelines in place for students that will be returning to campus for the fall 2020 semester to minimize the risks associated with COVID-19

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Navajo County urges residents to be vigilant as COVID-19 spikes

By John Sammon | Jul 3, 2020

Officials of Navajo County ask residents to be extra cautious as a surge of new COVID-19 cases have been recorded across the state of Arizona.

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Ducey launches new restrictions to battle COVID-19

By John Sammon | Jun 29, 2020

Gov. Doug Ducey (R-Arizona) enacted a new set of regulations through an Executive Order to battle the continuing spread of the COVID-19 virus on June 17.

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Arizona child care services receive $500,000 in funding

By Elle Johnson | Jun 7, 2020

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is allocating $500,000 from CARES Act funding to go toward out-of-school child care to help extend hours and create better programs as the demand for child care increases with students being home from school.

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Saffrod City Council approves $240,000 in COVID-19 aid

By Elle Johnson | Apr 27, 2020

Financial aid totaling $240,000 for Saffrod residents and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic was approved by the Saffrod City Council recently.

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Fab Lab creates face shields, ventilators during pandemic

By Bob Pepalis | Apr 18, 2020

Blue Ridge School’s Fab Lab gained statewide attention for its students’ work creating protective face shields and ventilators for health care workers.

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Phoenix-area communities adapt to life with COVID-19

By Giovanni Whaley | Apr 13, 2020

Smaller communities surrounding the Phoenix-area are also feeling the affects of COVID-19.

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Navajo Nation transitioning to clean energy

By Kimberly James | Mar 13, 2020

Los Angeles' Green New Deal aims to make the city 55% dependent on renewable energy by 2025 and fully dependent on renewable energy by 2045.

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The EPA has discovered over a dozen abandoned uranium mines on Navajo reservation

By James Ledbetter | Mar 10, 2020

The Navajo Nation and U.S. government officials are keeping a close eye on more than a dozen retired uranium mines on the Navajo reservation.

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More driver fees take effect in Arizona

By Michael Carroll | 5 years ago

Hundreds of new state laws took effect across the nation this week, including minimum wage increases, new internet privacy rules, gun-related regulations, marijuana legalization and new tests on whether workers can be classified as independent contractors.

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Recreational marijuana foe voices concerns

By John Breslin | Dec 6, 2019

Opponents of the move to legalize recreational marijuana in Arizona are marshalling arguments citing the dangers of using the drug and arguing that the push is being driven by the interests of industry insiders and not the general public.

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Dispersal of digital medical marijuana cards begins

By John Suayan | Dec 6, 2019

Medical marijuana cards are now digital, with the Arizona Department of Health Services no longer dispersing physical cards.