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Ciscomani, Engel face off on border, abortion at …

10/9/2024
Incumbent Rep. Juan Ciscomani and challenger Kirsten Engle squared off Tuesday night in a debate over who is better off to represent Arizona’s 6th Congressional District. Ciscomani, a …

Restaurant owner challenging Arizona rules on …

8/16/2024
PHOENIX — The fate of state rules designed to provide more humane treatment of laying hens could depend on whether a judge believes the owners of some Tucson restaurants has standing to …

Q&A with Kathleen Winn, Republican candidate for …

7/26/2024
In advance of the 2024 Arizona primaries on July 30, The Daily Independent sent out Q&As to candidates running for the U.S. House seat in Arizona's District 6, which is currently held by …

Tucson, Phoenix won’t push emergency utility relief …

7/11/2024
WASHINGTON — On June 13, the federal government’s top official for public housing appeared with Tucson’s mayor at the Martin Luther King Apartments and announced emergency relief …

Snoop, Dre to sponsor Tucson college bowl game in …

5/6/2024
​A rapper, sports enthusiast and media mogul is putting his name on an annual Arizona event. Snoop Dogg announced Monday, May 6, he’s sponsoring “The Arizona Bowl Presented by Gin & …

Meet Arizona's 2024 U.S. House candidates for …

4/10/2024
The U.S. House Seat in Arizona's 6th Congressional Distirct is up for grabs in 2024.  There are currently two Libertarians  in the general, three Democrats in the primary and two …

Voters around state could decide how Tucson elects …

3/11/2024
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers are moving to allow voters around the state to decide — and possibly overrule — how Tucson elects members of its city council.

Navajo Wash neighbors have no legal right to sue …

12/29/2023
Neighbors of the Navajo Wash have no legal right to sue Tucson for allowing homeless to camp in the area, an attorney for the city is arguing.

Sisters, 12 and 8, tackle long distance racing

12/1/2023
As girls are wont to do, sisters Ariana Dinu, 12, and Carina Dinu, 8, decided they wanted to go for a ride so they got on their bikes a couple of weeks ago and they pedaled ... and pedaled ... and …

Eloy’s 1st hospital coming to Phoenix-Tucson …

11/28/2023
Exceptional Healthcare has received the approval of building permits for the construction of the Exceptional Community Hospital.

Forest Service grant will bring more trees to …

10/9/2023
The U.S. Forest Service announced Sept. 14 that the city of Phoenix would be receiving a $10 million grant to support tree-planting efforts in underserved communities and heat-vulnerable areas. 

Arizona agrees to pay for gender-affirming surgery for …

10/9/2023
Arizona legislators said they are “disappointed” that the state has agreed to pay for gender-affirming surgeries for state employees in a consent decree that settles years of class action litigation by a University of Arizona professor.