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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is proposing a tax credit for the working poor.
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The Arizona Medical Association is pleading with residents to get vaccinated and boosted and take other protective steps against COVID-19, saying that the state’s health care system “is buckling under the weight” of the current surge.
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The Biden administration is threatening to recoup COVID-19 relief funds sent to Arizona over state provisions it says discourage families and school districts from following federal guidance recommending face coverings in schools.
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Arizona’s pandemic death toll today passed the grim milestone of 25,000 fatalities as hospitals statewide remain crowded with coronavirus patients, most of whom are unvaccinated.
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Hospital officials and public health experts in Arizona are warning against dismissing omicron because of its reputation for being a less severe COVID-19 variant.
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Arizona Health officials Wednesday reported one of the highest-ever COVID-19 daily case totals recorded during the pandemic. They say nearly 18,800 additional infections were confirmed along with six more deaths from the virus.
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Arizona’s largest teacher’s union is highly critical of Gov. Doug Ducey’s state-of-the-state address Monday, saying he offered no plan or support to keep schools open for in-person learning amid the state’s highest recorded numbers of COVID-19 infections.
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Police say former Arizona Corrections Director Charles Ryan suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound to one of his hands, initially refused calls to exit his Tempe home and pointed a gun at officers before finally surrendering.
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Arizona health officials report COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to rise in a surge that’s been going since New Year’s Day.
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The city of Phoenix has outlined what it will contribute voluntarily to a regional plan to shore up a reservoir that delivers Colorado River water to three states and Mexico.