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BLM Phoenix rally continues to bring awareness, demand funds for community services

May 6, 2021
Arizona/Mexico border in Nogales, AZ

Gov. Doug Ducey dispatches Arizona National Guard troops to assist Border Patrol

April 27, 2021
W.E.Rising Project speaker in front of rally attendees

W.E. Rising Project holds rally in City Hall Plaza to bring awareness to SB 2309

April 16, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine ready to be administered

New vaccination site in Mesa designed to beat the heat as well as COVID-19

April 6, 2021
Health officials are warning that misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine is being spread on social media

Health experts warn of misleading information about COVID-19 vaccine being shared on social media platforms

March 18, 2021
U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema

Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema, six other Democrats vote against $15 minimum wage

March 11, 2021
Johnson & Johnson company website page logo on laptop display with red background

Distribution of Johnson & Johnson one-dose COVID-19 shot should help speed vaccination rates

March 2, 2021
Arizona National Guard

Women, Caucasians, being immunized for COVID-19 at higher rates than other groups

February 23, 2021
Arizona National Guard

Severe winter weather interrupts COVID-19 vaccine supply

February 18, 2021
Arizona National Guard service members prepared and collected COVID-19 test samples before transporting them to a state lab for testing at Sunsites, Ariz., Sept. 20, 2020

Arizona counties using prioritization method to coincide with COVID-19 vaccine supply

February 16, 2021
Yuma County is truggling with high COVID case rates and a lack of vaccine doses

Arizona leads world in COVID cases per capita, Yuma County especially hard hit

February 3, 2021
The PAC-12 Conference postponed all fall sports until at least Jan, 1, 2021

ASU to build new hockey arena, venue will also host events, gymnastics, wrestling

January 31, 2021
Man rolling marijuana cigarette

Recreational Marijuana sales begin in Arizona, taxes to benefit Smart & Safe Arizona and Justice Reinvestment funds

January 25, 2021
Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaking at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.

Senator Mitch McConnell states President Trump provoked attack on Capitol Hill

January 19, 2021
Maricopa Community College District Office

Spring semester classes at Maricopa County Community College District to follow CDC, public health guidelines

January 19, 2021
Mayor Muriel Bowser

Mayor of D.C. calls for investigation of Wednesday attack on Capitol, insists that those responsible be held to account

January 7, 2021
Two runoff elections could decide control of the senate

High-stakes Georgia runoff elections to decide control of Senate

January 6, 2021
Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaking at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.

Weekend vandals damage homes of Nancy Pelosi and Mitch McConnell

January 3, 2021
A new variation of COVID-19 has U.K. researchers and others concerned

More contagious variant of COVID-19 prompts Christmas lockdown, tightened travel restrictions in U.K.

December 25, 2020
Police officer with Mesa Police Department.

Rash of shooting incidents leaves two youths, one woman dead, 21-year-old man charged with manslaughter in Mesa death

December 9, 2020
Lots of choices await Scottsdale voters in Aug. 4 Primary Election

Georgia runoff election could create tie in Senate, Kamala Harris would become tiebreaker vote

December 3, 2020
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey

President Trump, lawyers continue to allege fraud as Arizona officials certify election results

December 1, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) - CG Illustration.

COVID-19 numbers surge both nationally and locally, Michigan enacts new restrictions to help slow disease

November 22, 2020
Arizona National Guard service members prepared and collected COVID-19 test samples before transporting them to a state lab for testing at Sunsites, Ariz., Sept. 20, 2020

Two COVID-19 vaccines initially prove highly effective, new case numbers climb nationally, locally

November 17, 2020
Wesley Bolin Plaza Phoenix AZ USA 52743 USA and Arizona Flags

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich opposes President Trump’s allegations of voter fraud

November 13, 2020
Two runoff elections could decide control of the senate

Two Georgia runoff elections take national spotlight, results could break tie in Senate

November 12, 2020
A demonstrator holds Trump-Pence sign during an earlier protest near Phoenix.

Trump and Biden supporters take to the streets, group gathers at Maricopa County Recorders office

November 5, 2020
voting booth

Voter intimidation, violent reactions to election results concern voters and organizers

November 3, 2020
A new variation of COVID-19 has U.K. researchers and others concerned

Despite the Trump administration declaring credit for “ending” the Covid-19 crisis, the U.S. reports more than 500,000 new cases, a record, hit on Tuesday

October 28, 2020
Protesters shielding from Phoenix Police on Van Buren St.

More than a dozen protesters arrested Saturday night in Downtown Phoenix

October 18, 2020
Man rolling marijuana cigarette

Arizona voters to decide Proposition 207

October 16, 2020
Sheriff Paul Penzone

Maricopa County Sheriff candidates debate profiling, ICE, other topics

October 14, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden was officially named the 2020 Democratic nominee. Shown here at a pre-pandemic forum.

Recent polls show Biden leading

October 8, 2020
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks during a press conference Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla.

President Trump released from hospital, experts concerned about timing, combination of treatments

October 7, 2020
Trump and Biden went head-to-head in the first debate on Tuesday night

Donald Trump, Joe Biden, clash in first of three scheduled debates

September 29, 2020
Phoenix Police officers in riot gear

Protests peaceful after Maricopa County Attorney’s office announced no charges against the officer involved in the killing of Dion Johnson

September 23, 2020
Protesters walk down Central Ave into oncoming traffic with an upside-down American flag, the universal symbol for distress or great danger.

Protesters gather outside Phoenix ICE headquarters in response to claims of unwanted surgeries by female detainees

September 21, 2020
Middle School Math class

Proposition 208 gaining support among voters—proponents say Governor Ducey’s historic cuts to education and embarrassing 49th ranking in education must change

September 15, 2020
U.S. Congresswoman Martha McSally speaking with supporters at the 2018 election eve rally hosted by the Arizona Republican Party at the Yavapai County Courthouse in Prescott, Arizona.

Senate Race between Martha McSally and Mark Kelly may foreshadow political change in Arizona

September 9, 2020
President Trump with Pastors James and Sharon Ward in Kenosha

President Trump visits Kenosha, Wis., mixed feelings surround his arrival

September 2, 2020
A demonstrator holds Trump-Pence sign during an earlier protest near Phoenix.

Blue Lives Matter rally opposed by Black Lives Matter supporters in Gilbert

August 28, 2020
Hurricane Laura Approaches Gulf Coast

Hurricane Laura Update: Four dead and a trail of destruction

August 27, 2020
The season's fourth hurricane could be a Category 3 storm

Hurricane Laura predicted to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane, evacuations ordered for parts of Texas and Louisiana

August 25, 2020
Former Second Lady of the United States Jill Biden and former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden at a past Fourth of July Iowa Cubs game in Des Moines.

Final night of Democratic National Convention features Joe Biden accepting nomination

August 21, 2020
Chief White House Strategist Steve Bannon speaking at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.

Steve Bannon and three others charged with wire fraud and money laundering, charges stem from “We Build The Wall” GoFundMe campaign

August 20, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden was officially named the 2020 Democratic nominee. Shown here at a pre-pandemic forum.

Joe Biden officially named Democratic candidate for President, Bill Clinton, Jill Biden voice support

August 19, 2020
Podium for former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden at a community event at Sun City MacDonald Ranch in Henderson, Nevada.

Monday kickstarted the first virtual Democratic National Convention

August 18, 2020
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks during a press conference Friday, Jan. 3, 2020,

Mistrust over Trump’s views, speeches and executive orders high among Americans

August 13, 2020
Protestors gathered infront of CIty Hall in Downtown Phoenix

An anniversary march in downtown Phoenix over the 2014 police killing of Michael Brown Jr., is met with 8 arrests by Phoenix police

August 10, 2020
School Sign to cross road

Data shows that Arizona schools shouldn’t reopen yet

August 7, 2020
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Reporting from the Northeast Valley, Phoenix, and surrounding communities. State, National and International coverage- from the campus of Scottsdale Community College.
Ivana Venema-Nunez