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KNAU Local News Now highlights the day’s headlines and top stories from northern and central Arizona. Tune in every weekday at knau.org or wherever you get your podcasts.

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  • On today's newscast: Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs says Medicaid cuts will reduce healthcare access, President Donald Trump has told government agencies to consolidate their wildland firefighting into a single program, the NWS warns of potentially dangerous heat at lower elevations this weekend, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Arizona's attorney general condemned President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to LA, Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed a new judge to the Coconino County Superior Court, KUYI Hopi Radio is at risk of funding cuts under the Trump administration, and more.
  • On today's newscast: The U.S. Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments, the Navajo County Sheriff's Office has joined the list of local agencies working with federal immigration enforcement, the man hit by an on-duty Flagstaff police officer in a marked patrol vehicle last week, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Health officials have confirmed four cases of measles in Navajo County, the Arizona Attorney General won't defend challenged abortion laws, a proposed Trump administration budget would cut funding for tribal colleges, and more.
  • On today's newscast: The power is still out for several facilities at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, a salmonella outbreak has sickened dozens in Arizona, five people were killed in a wrong-way crash north of Kingman, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Forecasters say recent rain offers some temporary relief from wildfire danger, a Gila County deputy shot and killed an armed man wanted in connection with two drive-by shootings, the Trump administration has announced funding for the Hopi Tribe and Navajo Nation to revitalize legacy coal mining sites, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Crews are working to fix a power outage at the North Rim of Grand Canyon, public lands advocates to rally to support threatened national monuments, state officials have approved new groundwater protection standards, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Yesterday's heavy rains and flash floods stranded several hikers in the Grand Canyon, tribes worry Trump order will ‘whitewash’ past, law enforcement is investigating the killings of two teens camping in the Tonto National Forest, state utility regulators say it would cost billions to reopen a Navajo County coal power plant, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Wildlife biologists have placed 17 endangered Mexican gray wolf pups in wild dens across Arizona and New Mexico, residents may soon get another chance to vote on the future of the Sedona Cultural Park, the Arizona Senate is on an indefinite break as lawmakers craft the state budget, officials plan to test the flood siren system in east Flagstaff Thursday, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Groundwater supplies in the Colorado River Basin are rapidly drying up, Mohave County supervisor has revived efforts to hand-count ballots, one of the largest egg providers in the Southwest lost 95% most of its chickens to the bird flu, Payson police are investigating the death of a 74-year-old hiker, and more.