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July 11, 2019 at 3:59 pm

Nike keeps plans for Arizona factory despite controversy

PHOENIX (AP) — Nike announced Thursday it's going forward with plans to make soles for Nike Air shoes in a Phoenix suburb even though Arizona...

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July 1, 2019 at 3:20 pm

Mexico conference highlights Ducey’s border balancing act

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey talks often about the strong partnership he has fostered with his neighbor to the south, Gov. Claudia Pavlovich...

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June 23, 2019 at 9:07 am

Arizona fire highlights challenges for energy storage

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's largest electric company installed massive batteries near neighborhoods with a large number of solar panels, hoping to capture some of the...

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June 4, 2019 at 9:29 am

Poor Americans likely to be hit hardest by new US tariffs

PHOENIX (AP) — The biggest victims of President Donald Trump's tariffs won't necessarily be Mexicans or Chinese or young urbanites who will have to pay...

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May 9, 2019 at 7:41 am

A growing number of states call porn a public health crisis

PHOENIX (AP) — More than a dozen states have moved to declare pornography a public health crisis, raising concerns among some experts who say the...

In this April 23, 2019, photo, Chris Williamson poses for a photo sitting next to his car in Phoenix. When Williamson was in the market for a new family car, a timely ad and conversations with a co-worker convinced him to try something out of the ordinary. He bought the BMW 3 Series convertible and covers the payments by renting it to strangers on a peer-to-peer car sharing app called Turo. It allows his family of seven to have a nicer car, essentially for free. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) AZRF102 AZRF102

May 1, 2019 at 10:14 pm

Car-sharing apps’ rising US popularity fuels tax debate

PHOENIX (AP) — When Chris Williamson was in the market for a new family car, a timely ad and conversations with a co-worker convinced him...

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April 28, 2019 at 10:11 am

Immigrant-heavy GOP states OK with census citizen question

PHOENIX (AP) — It's not just Democratic-leaning states at risk of losing federal money and clout in Congress if the Supreme Court says the upcoming...

April 22, 2019 at 3:11 pm

Arizona joins 47 other states with cellphone-driving law VIEW

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona ended a decade of resistance to restrictions on using a cellphone while driving when Gov. Doug Ducey signed a law Monday...

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April 16, 2019 at 4:09 pm

Trump signs Colorado River drought plan

PHOENIX (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a plan to cut back on the use of water from the Colorado River, which serves...

April 10, 2019 at 1:28 pm

Arizona becomes 1st to match out-of-state work licenses VIEW

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation Wednesday making the state the first in the nation to automatically grant occupational licenses to anyone...

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