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Jan 09 2026WEATHER

Chilly Days Ahead: Arizona Braces for a Deep Freeze

Arizona is not just about scorching sun and cacti. It can get pretty cold too! The National Weather Service in Tucson issued a freeze warning on Thursday, Jan. 8. This warning covers several areas, including Upper San Pedro River Valley, Sierra Vista, Benson, and even parts of Eastern Cochise below

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Jan 01 2026SPORTS

Arizona Football's Turnaround: How Coach Brennan Built a Winning Team

Arizona football is on a roll, with a 9-3 record and a top-20 ranking heading into the Holiday Bowl against SMU. But how did they get here? It wasn't just about one person. Coach Brent Brennan made some smart moves that turned things around. Brennan didn't suddenly become a football genius. He made

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Arizona's Rural Health Care: A Missed Opportunity?

Arizona's rural communities are in a tough spot when it comes to health care. The federal government recently announced a $67 million aid package for the state, but this amount is significantly lower than what other states are receiving. This is because Arizona is highly urbanized, with only 11. 5%

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Dec 30 2025WEATHER

New Year's Eve in Arizona: Rainy Start to 2026

Arizona is gearing up for a wet welcome to the new year. The weather forecast predicts rain for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, so if you're planning to celebrate outdoors, you might want to pack an umbrella and a jacket. The weather system moving into Arizona will bring moisture, increasing the

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Arizona's Push to Protect Small Donors' Privacy

Arizona is looking to boost privacy for those who give small amounts to political campaigns. Right now, anyone donating less than $100 can stay anonymous. But a new bill wants to raise that limit to $200. The idea is to shield these smaller donors from potential backlash. Why the change? The argume

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Arizona's Education: A System in Crisis

Arizona's education system is in a tough spot. Back in the day, teachers were well-qualified, and schools ran smoothly. Now, things are different. Many teachers don't have the right degrees, and schools are struggling. Politicians have a lot to answer for. They've created a system that's in debt and

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Dec 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Arizona's Air Quality Crisis: Why Clean Energy is the Answer

Arizona's air quality is in trouble. Harmful pollutants are making it hard for people to breathe. Heatwaves, wildfires, and smog are making life difficult. But there's a solution: clean energy. Most Arizonans want the state to switch to solar and wind power. They believe these are better than fossi

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Eastern Congo's Escalating Conflict: A Humanitarian Crisis

Eastern Congo is in the midst of a serious crisis. Over 400 innocent people have lost their lives in recent clashes. The M23 group, backed by Rwanda, has intensified its attacks in South Kivu. This is happening despite a recent peace deal between Congo and Rwanda, which didn't include the M23 group.

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Dec 12 2025SPORTS

Arizona's Sports Scene: What's Happening and Why It Matters

Arizona is buzzing with sports action, and there's something for everyone to enjoy. College teams from Arizona State and Grand Canyon are already in full swing. Plus, the Valley Suns, the Phoenix Suns' minor league team, have kicked off their season. If you're a baseball fan, you're in luck! The Ar

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Dec 01 2025SCIENCE

Arizona's Best Spot for December's Supermoon Spectacle

Arizona is set to offer a stunning view of the Cold Moon Supermoon on December 4, 2025. This supermoon is the last of three in 2025 and promises to be a spectacular sight. The state's unique environment makes it one of the top places to watch this celestial event. The Cold Moon gets its name from t

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