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Flagstaff city council members debated a citizen petition Wednesday that requested the city add wildfire, flooding, and drought to the priorities in its Carbon Neutrality Plan. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny reports.
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The Flagstaff City Council has approved nearly $3.5 million to build 139 affordable rental units in the city’s downtown area.
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments this week on whether the government is responsible for covering more healthcare costs for Native American tribes.
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Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva, the top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, called the rule a "much-needed step" to fight climate change and protect the health of communities near drilling sites throughout the West.
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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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Fire managers on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests plan a series of large prescribed burns this spring.
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Sedona residents have started the process to force a referendum over the city council’s recent decision to set up a “safe place to park” for unhoused workers.
NPR News
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Phil has a life too, you know. The world famous groundhog and his partner Phyllis, recently welcomed two healthy pups into their family.
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Some have turned to their neighbors in Sweden. Demand is so strong that some stores on the Swedish side of the border report running out. Others have limited the number of eggs a customer can buy.
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The memo outlines how government agencies can implement artificial intelligence and requires that agencies have a chief AI officer.
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The attack killed 143 people and injured scores more after the attackers set the venue on fire. The group ISIS-K claimed responsibility for the attack — an assessment the U.S. has deemed credible.
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The nation's third-highest ranking diplomat retired this month. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Victoria Nuland about her career in diplomacy.
Very windy Friday into Saturday ahead of a developing Pacific storm due Easter. The system moves inland Saturday evening with rain and snow developing from west to east across AZ into Easter Sunday. The period of heaviest snowfall for the I17&40 corridors looks to be pre sunrise Sunday into midday, shifting into eastern AZ through the afternoon and evening (total snow forecasts range from 4-8” Flagstaff region, 6-10” eastern Rim and Whites). Sunday travel will be hazardous across the high country with snow down to 5000’ at times. Lighter, yet significant snow and rain continue into Monday.
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