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Experts Fear Pandemic Will Lead To More Summer Heat Deaths
Officials worry that Arizonans most at risk of contracting COVID-19 may not go to cooling centers out of fear of being infected by the virus
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Barely 10 Percent Of Pandemic Rental Aid Doled Out In 2 Months
There are about 900,000 renter-occupied housing units in Arizona; only 538 have received coronavirus relief aid in two months.
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House Resumes Legislative Session, Senate Says It Won’t Cooperate
The Arizona Senate will remain in recess unless and until the House sends over legislation that it must act on.
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Gun Control Group To Spend $5 Million On Arizona Races In 2020
Everytown for Gun Safety targets the McSally-Kelly Senate race, and also aims to flip the Arizona House and Senate in the 2020 election.
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Ballot Initiatives Scale Up For Post-Lockdown Push To Gather Signatures
Campaigns seek to legalize recreational marijuana, loosen sentencing laws and raise income taxes on wealthier Arizonans for K-12 education.
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Health Department Resumes Work With COVID-19 Modeling Team
AZHS told the team to 'pause' its work on Monday.
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Leaked Chats Show Neo-Nazis, Extremists Tried To Sway 2018 Arizona Elections
Nearly 10 million messages from over 100 servers operated by Neo-Nazis and QAnon conspiracy theorists were made available to journalists.
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Now More Than Ever, Arizona Needs Leadership On Clean Air
Phoenix is among the eight cities that reached the worst level of particulate pollution ever recorded.
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After 4 Years, Secretary Of State Opens Online Signatures To Local Candidates
The Secretary of State's E-Qual system allows candidates to collect signatures for their nominating petitions online.
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Some Arizona Parents Haven’t Received Federal Unemployment Aid
Also, some 175,000 Arizonans don’t meet the earnings history to qualify for Arizona's unemployment insurance program.
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The Next Big Clash On Capitol Hill: State Bailouts For COVID-19 Deficits
Some high-profile Republicans are pushing back against states' calls for relief funding amid the new coronavirus.
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DES: Unemployment Claims Denials Hit 175,000
Those who have been denied unemployment insurance will have to wait until May 12 to see if they qualify for jobless assistance.
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Activists Launch Recall Effort Against Arizona Governor
The campaign wants to oust Gov. Doug Ducey for closing many businesses and requiring Arizonans to stay at home to curb coronavirus.
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Later AZ Coronavirus Peak Predicted; Reopening May Be Weeks Away
A new model predicts the peak of COVID-19 cases in Arizona will be on June 11, if Gov. Doug Ducey lifts the stay-at-home order on April 30.
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Coronavirus Fuels Gun Feuds In Arizona
Gov. Doug Ducey included Arizona gun stores among essential businesses that can remain open during coronavirus shutdowns.
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Coronavirus Contact Tracing: What To Expect In Maricopa County
Maricopa County will hire as many as 225 more public health officers to conduct coronavirus contact tracing.
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2 Arizona Universities Get Largest Coronavirus Stimulus Checks In Nation
Arizona State University and Grand Canyon University get the largest CARES Act checks for public and for-profit colleges, respectively.
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Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing Site Coming To Arizona This Week
Arizona will be one of seven states where Walgreens will open 15 drive-thru Coronavirus testing centers later this week.
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Coronavirus Arizona: Paycheck Protection Program Taking Applications
Gov. Doug Ducey urged Arizona businesses to take advantage of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program quickly.
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Coronavirus Arizona: Ducey Extends Eviction Protection To Businesses, Nonprofits
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's order bars commercial landlords from evicting business and nonprofit tenants during the coronavirus outbreak.
