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Sen. Juan Mendez, Arizona Muslim Alliance propose Arizona Office for New Americans

Mendez said he has been working on the bill for years and is collaborating with the Muslim community.

Phoenix company ElectraTect creating marijuana Breathalyzer

As marijuana decriminalization spreads across the country, the market for the plant has flourished, along with a need for technology that can detect THC impairment.

Forest Service locates fire suspect

The man is accused of starting a fire near Mt. Lemmon

Kari Lake's lawyers fined in failed Arizona election lawsuit

In an order Thursday, the state’s highest court says Lake's attorney knowingly made “unequivocally false” statements.

Arizona Celebrates Free Comic Book Day on Saturday

Comic books stores all over North America will be offering free comics from major publishers on May 6.

The Buzz: Life after prison in Arizona

The Buzz examines second chances for formerly incarcerated people.

Waymo robotaxis make more inroads in Phoenix, San Francisco

Self-driving car pioneer Waymo has announced its robotaxis will be able to carry passengers through most of the Phoenix area for the first time.

Recall effort against Arizona election denier fails

Supporters of the push to recall Cochise County Supervisor Tom Crosby say they fell short of the nearly 5,000 signatures required to place a recall option on the ballot.

Pati Jinich explores the food - and stories - of the borderlands.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: The 6th annual Arizona Palooza is a free event supporting better mental health; Student directors discuss their short films for "I Dream in Widescreen 2023"; and "Stories That Soar!" features our youngest author yet.

US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border

Homeland Security adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall spent Tuesday meeting with Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

Pima declares day of awareness for missing and murdered indigenous women

The county proclaims May 5 day to acknowledge epidemic of missing and murdered indigenous people, which critically affects Native American women in Tucson and surrounding area.

Biden sending 1,500 troops for Mexico border migrant surge

Military personnel will do data entry, warehouse support and other administrative tasks so that U.S. Customs and Border Protection can focus on fieldwork.

Statewide, congenital syphilis cases are on the rise.

Healthcare professions say that this disease is one hundred percent preventable.

Precision carpentry and fun combine for slides in Sierra Vista

A Sierra Vista man builds massive wooden slides.

Fire on road to Mt. Lemmon

The fire closed the Catalina Highway.

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