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• Neil Peart, drummer for influential rockers Rush, dead at 67

  10-01-2020 23:36
  
  Matt Becker/Creative CommonsNeil Peart of Rush live in concert at the Xcel Energy Center on May 22, 2008.
  SANTA MONICA, California (AP) - Neil Peart, the renowned drummer and lyricist from the influential band Rush, has died. He was 67.
  His representative, Elliot Mintz, said in a statement Friday that Peart died at his home Tuesday in Santa Monica. The band posted a message on Twitter also confirming the news."It is with broken hearts and the deepest sadness that we must share the terrible news
  
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• Tucson Roadrunners Harry Potter Night Ticket Giveaway

  10-01-2020 22:40
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• Irene's Donuts closing in February

  10-01-2020 22:12
  
  On Friday, Jan. 10, Irene's Donuts announced that their final day open would be Sunday, Feb. 23. The 4th Ave. donut shop only opened in March 2019, taking the place of Can's Deli, and U.S. Fries before that, at the 340 N. 4th Ave. location.   "Due to circumstances beyond our control we will be closing our Tucson location," Irene's wrote on social media.…
  
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• Texas governor says state will reject refugees, becoming first state to decline resettlement under Trump executive order

  10-01-2020 21:42
  
  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas governor says state will reject refugees, becoming first state to decline resettlement under Trump executive order.
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• Soul Box Project Honors Those Affected by Gun Violence

  10-01-2020 21:28
  
  “If you could save a life by folding two pieces of paper together, would you do it?”That’s the question asked by the Soul Box Project, a Portland-based gun safety advocate group that travels across the country, giving communities an artistic view of those affected by gun violence. The project was at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library on Wednesday, Jan. 8.Soul Boxes are origami-style boxes made by people who have either been affected by gun violence and/or want to show support for
  
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• EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Multiple arrests made after raid at Hi Fi Kitchen & Cocktails

  10-01-2020 21:12
  
  TUCSON - Tucson Police Department arrested four people Wednesday night after TPD executed a raid at a downtown tavern Wednesday night.According to TPD, the officers responded to Hi Fi Kitchen & Cocktails at 345 E. Congress St. Wednesday night. Officials said the investigation into the downtown bar began in December. The raid resulted in the arrest of two bartenders for overserving alcoholic beverages to patrons, and a security guard and bar patron on felony charges of narcotic sales.
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• Exclusive Video: Multiple arrests made after raid at downtown tavern

  10-01-2020 21:12
  
  TUCSON - Tucson Police Department arrested four people Wednesday night after TPD executed a raid at a downtown tavern Wednesday night.According to TPD, the officers responded to Hi Fi Kitchen & Cocktails at 345 E. Congress St. Wednesday night.
  DOWNTOWN BUST: Tucson Police Department holds a press conference in reference to an operation that led to multiple arrests downtown Thursday night.Posted by News 4 Tucson - KVOA on Friday, January 10, 2020
  According to TPD, News 4 Tucson was at the sce
  
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• Support Your Miss Rodeo Arizona Queen This Saturday

  10-01-2020 21:09
  
  The Miss Rodeo Arizona Pageant has been around for over 60 years selecting rodeo queens to …
  
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• Virginia lawmakers vote to ban guns at state Capitol

  10-01-2020 20:42
  
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia lawmakers voted Friday to ban firearms at the state Capitol, the first in what's expected to be many contentious gun votes in coming weeks.Newly empowered Democrats who made up a majority of a special rules committee voted to ban guns at the Capitol and a legislative office building despite bitter protests from Republicans, saying the move was needed to protect public safety."Our focus here is to keep everybody safe," said House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn. "These ar
  
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• Mexico school shooting: Student, teacher killed after 11-year-old open fires

  10-01-2020 20:33
  
  MEXICO CITY (AP) - A student and teacher were killed at an elementary school in northern Mexico Friday, when the 11-year-old opened fire on his teacher and classmates with two guns, authorities said.Coahuila state Gov. Miguel Angel Riquelme said the sixth-grade shooter and his teacher died.
  The preliminary investigation showed that the student arrived at his classroom, told a classmate, "Today is the day," and asked permission to go to the bathroom, Riquelme said. After 15 minutes he had not ret
  
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• Picks of the Dragon: Playoff Predictions

  10-01-2020 20:23
  
  It was a weekend of voodoo curses and dynasties dying but somehow I managed to get ahead, going 3 out of 4 on the picks. It would appear I forgot that the Saints are cursed in the post-season and Kirk Cousins was really liking it.…
  
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• Docs: Tennessee mom left infant who drowned in bathtub for ‘me time’

  10-01-2020 20:17
  
  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee infant left in a bathtub without supervision has died and his mother is facing an abuse charge after telling authorities she left the child to have some "me time."The boy, who was found unresponsive in the tub Wednesday night, died Friday morning, East Tennessee Children's Hospital spokeswoman Erica Estep told news outlets.The boy's mother, Lindsee Leonardo, 32, was charged Thursday with aggravated child abuse, the Knox County Sheriff's Office said.Leonardo to
  
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• Semi-truck fire extinguished on I-19 near Esperanza Blvd

  10-01-2020 19:19
  
  TUCSON - A semi-tractor trailer loaded with tomatoes caught fire on Interstate 19 Wednesday night, according to Green Valley Fire District.At around 11:15 p.m., GVFD crews were dispatched to the trailer fire on the interstate between Esperanza Boulevard and Duval Mine Road. The blaze was quickly diminished, as fire officials said the fire potentially threatened a nearby residential area.
  GVFD Semi Truck Fire UpdateA semi-tractor trailer loaded with tomatoes caught fire on I-19, between Esperanza
  
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• Chuze Fitness, Humane Society of Southern Arizona hold adoption event

  10-01-2020 19:03
  
  TUCSON— Chuze Fitness is hosting an adoption event in
  partnership with the Humane Society of Southern Arizona in hopes of finding
  pets their forever homes.
  The event is happening Jan. 11 at the Chuze Fitness located at 5548 Grant Road from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.The adoption event will include a variety of dogs available
  for adoption and is open to the entire community.The post Chuze Fitness, Humane Society of Southern Arizona hold adoption event appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Verified video released showing Iranian missile hitting base housing US troops

  10-01-2020 18:58
  
  BAGHDAD (NBC News) - Verified video released Friday shows an Iranian missile hit the Ain Al-Asad Air Base in Iraq where U.S troops are stationed.The high-resolution video from a
  cellphone shows a bright light in the sky dropping over the base two miles
  away.The U.S. military said Iran launched 16 short-range missiles Wednesday.At least eleven targeted the Al-Asad
  base.One struck the U.S. facility in Erbil.No American or Iraqi personnel were
  injured in the strikes.The missiles damaged aircraft ha
  
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• Virginia lawmakers vote to ban guns at state Capitol, the first in what’s expected to be many contentious gun votes

  10-01-2020 18:50
  
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers vote to ban guns at state Capitol, the first in what’s expected to be many contentious gun votes.
  The post Virginia lawmakers vote to ban guns at state Capitol, the first in what’s expected to be many contentious gun votes appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Look Up: First full moon of the decade lines up with lunar eclipse

  10-01-2020 18:46
  
  TUCSON - The moon is kicking off the decade in style Friday night as the first full moon of 2020 coincides with a lunar eclipse.While residents of the Old Pueblo and most of North America will have difficulty seeing Friday's lunar eclipse - with it beginning at10:06 a.m. and ending 2:14 p.m., people may notice a red hue on the moon Friday night, barring clear skies.The moon is projected to rise in Tucson at 5:44 p.m.
  The first full moon of the year is called the "Wolf Moon", according to the Old
  
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• Snow Day! Mount Lemmon opened to vehicles with 4-wheel drive

  10-01-2020 18:04
  
  TUCSON - Grab your coats, mittens and sleds, Mount Lemmon is currently open.Thursday night and early Friday morning, the Catalinas received some frosty weather - covering Mount Lemmon with a fresh coat of snow. After being closed briefly, Pima County officials announced at 9:47 a.m. that the road to Mount Lemmon has been opened only to vehicles equipped with four-wheel drive.They have not yet announced when it will be opened to the rest of the public.News 4 Tucson meteorologist Shea Sorenson pro
  
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• Arizona lawmaker backs off ban on discussing homosexuality in sex-education classes

  10-01-2020 17:54
  
  PHOENIX - Conservative Arizona lawmaker Sylvia Allen said Thursday she would remove language in a new bill that would ban discussions of homosexuality in sexual education classes in the state's public and charter schools.Allen, a Republican state senator from Snowflake, had already scheduled the bill for a hearing next Tuesday - the second day of the new legislative session - before the Senate Education Committee, which she chairs.
  The bill, SB 1082, would create new obstacles to teaching sex ed
  
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• Douglas man charged with second degree murder after death of two-year-old boy

  10-01-2020 16:31
  
  DOUGLAS, Ariz. - A Douglas man is now facing more charges after a two-year-old died at a Tucson hospital.According to the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office,
  21-year-old Mario Alberto Toscano Junior was arrested at his home on Sunday
  January 5th.The two-year-old boy died at the hospital on Wednesday,
  January 8th.A grand jury indicted Toscano the next day on charges of
  second degree murder/intentional death. He is already charged with child
  abuse/domestic violence.The investigation is ongoing.
  
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• U.S. Border arrests drop for 7th straight month in December

  10-01-2020 16:13
  
  SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The number of people arrested or stopped entering the United States on the Mexico border fell for a seventh straight month in December, with Mexicans outpacing Central Americans among the detainees, authorities said Thursday.The tally helps explain why the
  U.S. has turned more attention to Mexican asylum-seekers as President Donald
  Trump seeks to highlight his dramatic reshaping of immigration policy in his
  campaign for a second term.The Department of Homeland Security
  plans
  
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• Explosion in Pakistani mosque kills 9, including a senior police officer, in the country’s restive southwest.

  10-01-2020 15:54
  
  QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Explosion in Pakistani mosque kills 9, including a senior police officer, in the country’s restive southwest.
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• Verified videos show plane in Iran struck before fiery crash

  10-01-2020 14:40
  
  LONDON (AP) — In the pitch black, pre-dawn sky on the outskirts of the Iranian capital Tehran, a tiny fast-moving light can be seen racing up through the trees, as someone films from the ground. Then there is a flash of light as it seems to collide with something in the air.It is the ill-fated Ukrainian International airliner which had taken off Wednesday just hours after Iran had fired missiles at U.S. bases in Iraq in retaliation for the slaying of its top military man, Gen. Qassem Solei
  
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• US adds 145,000 jobs; unemployment holds at 3.5%

  10-01-2020 14:34
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers downshifted their hiring in December, adding 145,000 jobs as consumer spending appeared to aid gains in the retail and hospitality sectors.The Labor Department says the unemployment rate held at 3.5% for the second straight month, prolonging a half-century low. Hiring slipped after robust gains of 256,000 in November caused in part by the end of a strike at General Motors.Still, the job growth has failed so far to put upward pressure on hourly pay. The pace
  
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• US job gains slowed in December to 145,000 as unemployment rate stayed at 3.5%

  10-01-2020 14:32
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — US job gains slowed in December to 145,000 as unemployment rate stayed at 3.5%.
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• The lockdown has been lifted at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida after report of armed suspect outside the base

  10-01-2020 14:08
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The lockdown has been lifted at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida after report of armed suspect outside the base.
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• Spokesman: MacDill Air Force Base on lockdown; no other information immediately available

  10-01-2020 13:48
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Spokesman: MacDill Air Force Base on lockdown; no other information immediately available.
  The post Spokesman: MacDill Air Force Base on lockdown; no other information immediately available appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Verified videos show plane in Iran impacted before downing

  10-01-2020 13:45
  
  LONDON (AP) — In the pitch black, pre-dawn sky on the outskirts of the Iranian capital Tehran, a tiny fast-moving light can be seen racing up through the trees, as someone films from the ground. Then there is a flash of light as it seems to collide with something in the air.It is the ill-fated Ukrainian International airliner which had taken off Wednesday just hours after Iran had fired missiles at U.S. bases in Iraq in retaliation for the slaying of its top military man, Gen. Qassem Solei
  
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• Cool and sunny this afternoon with a FRIGID start to the weekend!

  10-01-2020 13:22
  
  TUCSON - Roadways will be wet this morning and slick for higher elevations! Give yourself some extra time. Most of us dry out by mid to late morning with temperatures only warming into the mid 50s this afternoon!Today: Most dry out early, clouds decrease, and much cooler (10%)! High: 56°Tonight: Clear and cold. Low: 33°Tomorrow: Cold start followed by a cool afternoon. High: 62°A winter storm brought valley rain and high elevation snow late last night into early this m
  
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• Iraqi prime minister asks US secretary of state to decide the mechanism for American troop withdrawal from Iraq

  10-01-2020 11:21
  
  BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi prime minister asks US secretary of state to decide the mechanism for American troop withdrawal from Iraq.
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• Iran official denies missile hit Ukrainian plane; calls on US, Canada to release data backing missile-strike allegation

  10-01-2020 09:18
  
  TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran official denies missile hit Ukrainian plane; calls on US, Canada to release data backing missile-strike allegation.
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• Where to Rock This Weekend, Jan. 10 - 12

  10-01-2020 09:00
  
  Friday, Jan. 10 “Born Under a Bad Sign?” Well, Maybe not. This child prodigy took up the oboe, saxophone, trombone, double bass and piano as a schoolboy and his signature instrument, organ, while putting in time at church.…
  
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• Things to Do, This Weekend, Jan. 10 - 12

  10-01-2020 09:00
  
  Ninth Annual Tucson Fringe Festival. Three cheers for this very Tucson festival, which provides avant-garde and nontraditional performing artists a chance to perform in a low-risk, low-cost setting.…
  
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• Cats lose to #9 Oregon in OT

  10-01-2020 07:04
  
  EUGENE, OREGON - Coach Sean Miller and the #24 Arizona men's basketball team lost for the 4th time in a row at Oregon as the 9th ranked Ducks pulled out a comeback victory in overtime.Oregon (13-3, 2-1 Pac-12) rallied to tie the game late in regulation and went ahead for good on Richardson's jumper with 17 seconds left in overtime.Nico Mannion led Arizona (11-4, 4-1) with 20 points and Josh Green scored 18. Zeke Naji had 11 points and 14 rebounds.
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• Iran’s official news agency says Iran is inviting Boeing experts to join investigation into crash of Ukrainian jetliner

  10-01-2020 06:26
  
  TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s official news agency says Iran is inviting Boeing experts to join investigation into crash of Ukrainian jetliner.
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• DIGGING DEEPER: Border agent assaults

  10-01-2020 06:10
  
  TUCSON – Two border patrol agents recently patrolling in Southern Arizona were assaulted.One incident happened near Lukeville,
  Ariz. and another incident near Whetstone, Ariz.Both men involved in these
  incidents were arrested and will face federal assault charges.The wide open desert is where most of the assaults take
  place.  Often times, it's in the middle of nowhere and agents have to fend
  for themselves.“People don't understand, you are out there by yourself, you
  don't k
  
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• Western leaders declare that Iranians shot down civilian Ukrainian jetliner

  10-01-2020 06:00
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region.The crash came just a few hours after Iran launched a ballistic attack against Iraqi military bases housing U.S. troops in its
  
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• DACA recipients prepare for U.S. Supreme Court decision

  10-01-2020 05:53
  
  TUCSON - The fate of the DACA program is in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court and program recipients here in Arizona are considering another way to stay in the country.
  For some residents like Deyanira Garcia, returning to Mexico has never crossed her mind.
  The U.S. is Garcia's home.Despite not being a citizen, the DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, program has protected Garcia from deportation and has allowed her to work in the country legally.
  However, the future of the program
  
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• Documents show Boeing employees slid 737 Max problems past Federal Aviation Administration

  10-01-2020 05:40
  
  Boeing employees knew about problems with flight simulators for the now-grounded 737 Max and apparently tried to hide them from federal regulators, according to documents released Thursday.In internal messages, Boeing employees talked about misleading regulators about problems with the simulators. In one exchange, an employee told a colleague they wouldn’t let their family ride on a 737 Max.Boeing said the statements “raise questions about Boeing’s interactions with the FAA&rdq
  
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• Coyote attacks suspected in Chicago, several sightings

  10-01-2020 05:08
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities on Thursday were on the hunt for coyotes in downtown Chicago after two reported attacks, including one where passersby said they had to pull a wild canine off of a 6-year-old boy who was bitten in the head.The reported attacks come amid an increase in sightings of coyotes in the nation’s third-largest city, including one in the city’s Lincoln Park neighborhood that briefly prompted the lockdown of two schools on Thursday. Neither the boy nor a man who
  
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• Leonardo DiCaprio’s environmental organization will give $3M to Australia fire relief

  10-01-2020 04:36
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leonardo DiCaprio’s Earth Alliance environmental organization will donate $3 million to help wildfire relief efforts in Australia.The foundation said Thursday that it has started the Australia Wildfire Fund to help with an “international response to the catastrophic bushfires” currently raging in the country.The wildfires have scorched an area twice the size of the U.S. state of Maryland, killed at least 25 people and destr
  
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• Increased rent causing some Southern Arizona families to move out of their homes

  10-01-2020 04:29
  
  TUCSON - There has been a significant increase in rent and Southern Arizona is seeing the boom right now.
  This is both good and bad news.
  The good news is that a lot of investors see Tucson as a business opportunity.
  However, the bad news is that for some Tucsonans, it means finding a new place to live.
  Ashley Roush is a single mother with two kids.
  A week after Roush and her family moved into their eastside apartment, the complex was bought out by another company.
  "It's been really tough," said
  
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• UA Coach Sean Miller has high praise for Ducks Coach Altman

  10-01-2020 04:26
  
  EUGENE - The Arizona men's basketball team is in Oregon to take on the 9th ranked Ducks and Oregon State over the next few days.Oregon has had Arizona's number, so it's no surprise Coach Sean Miller has some high praise for Oregon's Coach Dana Altman.The post UA Coach Sean Miller has high praise for Ducks Coach Altman appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Steve Kerr doesn’t contest fine from NBA for “verbal abuse”

  10-01-2020 04:23
  
  NEW YORK - Former U of A basketball standout and Warriors coach Steve Kerr is not contesting his $25,000 fine from the NBA.Officials say Kerr "verbally abused" a game referee and failed to leave the court in a timely manner following an ejection in Monday's 13-point loss at Sacramento.The post Steve Kerr doesn’t contest fine from NBA for “verbal abuse” appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Video footage from night of Epstein’s suicide attempt is lost, US says

  10-01-2020 04:10
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Video footage of the area around Jeffrey Epstein’s jail cell on a day he survived an apparent suicide attempt “no longer exists,” federal prosecutors told a judge Thursday.Officials at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York believed they had preserved footage of guards finding Epstein after he appeared to have attempted suicide, but actually saved a video from a different part of the jail, prosecutors said.The FBI also has determined that the foo
  
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• Arizona lawmaker wants to ban discussion of homosexuality in sexual education classes

  10-01-2020 03:28
  
  PHOENIX — Conservative Arizona lawmaker Sylvia Allen said Thursday she would remove language in a new bill that would ban discussions of homosexuality in sexual education classes in the state's public and charter schools.Allen, a Republican state senator from Snowflake, had already scheduled the bill for a hearing next Tuesday – the second day of the new legislative session – before the Senate Education Committee, which she chairs. The bill, SB 1082, would c
  
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• 4 the Weekend: 2020 Tucson Bridal Expo

  10-01-2020 01:25
  
  There are a lot of fun events happening in southern Arizona the weekend of January 10- 12th:
  WILDCARD
  Stroll & Roll
  Christina-Taylor Green Linear Park Trailhead
  Saturday
  9 AM- 12 PM
  FreeWILDCARD
  Sangria Festival
  The Rock
  Saturday
  11 AM- 3 PM
  Tickets range from $25-$45WILDCARD
  Donut Bash
  Gentle Ben's Brewing Company
  Sunday
  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  Tickets range from $8-$20WILDCARD
  2020 Tucson Bridal Expo
  JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass
  Sunday
  10:30 am - 3:00 pm
  FreeThe post 4 the Weekend: 2020 Tucson
  
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• Adopt This Pet: Meet Willow

  10-01-2020 01:21
  
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  TUCSON-There is a new pet looking to be adopted.Willow from the Humane Society of Southern ArizonaMet Willow! She's a curious five-month-old kitten who is very friendly. Willow loves to meet new people. She's calm and enjoys getting lots of attention.
  If you are interested in adopting Willow, you can visit her at Humane Society of Southern Arizona’s Main Campus at 635 W. Roger Rd. You can also give an adoption counselor a call at 520-327-6088 ext.173.
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• 4 Your Health: About 2,600 cases of vaping-related injuries reported

  10-01-2020 01:18
  
  NBC News- More cases of vaping-related illnesses have been reported.As of January 7th, the CDC says 2,602 cases of lung injuries linked to e-cigarette or vaping products have been reported.At least 57 deaths have been reported in 27 states, as well as in Washington, D.C.The agency says more deaths are under investigation.New study suggests smoking is bad for mental well-beingIt is widely known that smoking is bad for your physical health, but a new study suggests it may also be bad for your ment
  
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• Arrest warrant issued after driver involved in double-fatal rollover walks out of hospital

  10-01-2020 00:42
  
  TUCSON - An arrest warrant was issued by Pima County Sheriff's Department after the driver allegedly involved in Saturday's double-fatal, single-vehicle crash left the hospital Monday.According to officials, first-responders were dispatched to Snyder Road near Houghton Road Saturday in reference to a rollover crash. Nalani Jerido, 13 and Paloma Gavino, 26, were pronounced dead at the scene.Driver, later identified as 40-year-old Bruce Stocker Jr., and two other occupants were transported to the
  
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