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A paper published today gives, for the first time, a full accounting of where the Colorado River’s water goes. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny spoke with lead author Brian Richter about how the information can help guide the ongoing negotiations between seven U.S. states and Mexico on how to manage the river’s diminished water supplies in a future of drought and climate change.
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A coalition of groups has formally asked Arizona utility regulators to provide economic resources for communities near closed coal-fired power plants.
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Former President Trump wrote in his endorsement that Lake Havasu Sen. Sonny Borrelli "has been on the front line of fighting against corrupt elections since day one."
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No bird species is more closely associated with the ponderosa pine than the pygmy nuthatch. These tiny, highly social birds are year-round residents with white breasts and grey heads and wings.
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Coconino County flood control officials have approved millions of dollars in funding for forest restoration in areas at high risk for wildfire and flooding near Flagstaff and Williams.
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An Ohio man who acknowledged making death threats in voicemails left for then-Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs during the 2022 election season was sentenced Monday to 2 1/2 years in prison.
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Crews will begin to install water and sewer utility infrastructure across Milton Road next month. It's one of the final steps in the first phase of the Beulah/University Realignment Project.
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Arizona legislative leaders and the state Chamber of Commerce are suing the Biden administration over newly announced air-quality standards.
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The $1.2 trillion budget package passed by Congress Friday didn't include an extension for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. The legislation compensates people who lived downwind from nuclear test sites and developed cancer as a result.
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Fredonia Mayor Christy Riddle and her son, Trevor Burrows, were killed in a head-on collision on Navajo Route 20 on March 16.
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Chevron operates a major refinery in Richmond, Calif. It also owns the city's dominant news site, putting its own spin on events, and runs similar sites in Texas and Ecuador.
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The new pressing is to celebrate the album's 50th anniversary and the Swedish quartet's 1974 Eurovision win. It will even include the album's title track in four different languages.
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Prosecutors are asking for 40 to 50 years, citing the severity of Bankman-Fried's crimes. Lawyers of the disgraced former head of FTX are asking for far less.
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Crypto-wunderkind Sam Bankman Fried, 32, is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday. He was found guilty of fraud after his company FTX swiftly collapsed in 2022 losing billions of dollars.
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There's a bipartisan effort to close a loophole that allows cross-border e-commerce companies like Temu to avoid paying import taxes.
Sunny, spring afternoons continue over the coming days, turning progressively windier each day into Saturday. This ahead of an Easter Sunday storm that will bring widespread rain and mountain snow, stay tuned as details become more clear.
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