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WEB3 days ago — Investigative. Independent. Amplifying the voices of Arizonans whose stories are unheard; shining a light on the relationships between people, power and policy; and holding public officials to account. Arizona Mirror is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization. Our stories may be republished ...
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WEBSep 11, 2024 — BY: Errin Haines/The 19th - September 11, 2024. Everything we needed to know about what would happen at Tuesday night’s presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump — their first-ever meeting — was clear within 30 seconds of them taking the stage. Harris walked directly up …
Phoenix successfully clears its largest homeless encampment, …
WEBDec 5, 2023 — PHOENIX – This past spring, the city of Phoenix was court-ordered to clear out its largest homeless encampment, The Zone. The city’s Office of Homeless Solutions had to tackle the difficult, oftentimes painful and complicated issue of moving nearly 1,000 unhoused people, and their possessions, off the streets where …
Abortion rights will be on the AZ ballot after Supreme Court …
WEBAug 20, 2024 — Photo by Jim Small | Arizona Mirror. Arizona voters will have the final say on whether abortion should be a right in the Grand Canyon State in November after the Arizona Supreme Court shot down a last-chance attempt from abortion foes to prevent the question from appearing on the ballot. Dawn Penich, a …
Judge: No proof means no new trial for Hamadeh in bid to …
WEBJul 17, 2023 — The vast majority of the votes that narrowed the contest came from Pinal County, where elections officials discovered hundreds of ballots that were mistakenly not counted after the election. Mohave County Superior Court Judge Lee Jantzen, however, disagreed. On Friday, Jantzen issued a short dismissal of Hamadeh’s request for a …
New study: Resolution Copper mine will use 250 billion gallons of …
WEBOct 1, 2021 — Resolution Copper mine would use at least 250 billion gallons of water over the life of the mine. Much of this water will be pumped from the East Salt River Valley, about 15 miles west of the mine. Resolution Copper’s groundwater use would make nearly 3,500 acres of the Superstition Vistas Planning Area, a proposed 175,000-acre future ...
Arizona has had 19 school shootings since the ‘70s, data show
WEBJun 1, 2022 — Data compiled by researchers show that Arizona has had 19 school shootings since the 1970s and four non-school mass shootings since the start of 2022. Discussions around gun-control laws have been re-ignited after the shootings in Texas and New York, with Democratic leaders in Arizona and nationally pushing for gun control legislation.
Rosemont Mine project in southern Arizona faces ... - Arizona Mirror
WEBFeb 17, 2022 — At issue is a recent decision made by CAP to allow Hudbay/Rosemont to store 1,124 acre-feet of water per year for 10 years at the facility. The process began in October 2021, when storage was allocated to permitted users. At the time, the City of Tucson was unaware of the Hudbay request. When city …
Donald Trump rallies the MAGA faithful in Arizona, touting new ...
WEBAug 23, 2024 — By: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy - August 23, 2024 7:58 pm. Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens during a campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena on August 23, 2024, in Glendale. Kennedy announced earlier in the day that he was suspending his ...