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June 2016
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The group Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol presented boxes of what they say are more than 250,000 signatures to be verified by the Secretary of State.
June 30, 2016
Arizona Game and Fish is advising anglers to avoid eating dead or dying fish in the area in Tonto National Forest southwest of Payson.
June 30, 2016
The average funeral in this country costs about $7,000. There are hundreds of families who cannot afford that expense. And hundreds more who die each year without family, unclaimed. For both, the responsibility for burial falls to Maricopa County. In the latest installment of KJZZ’s series, The Business of Dying, officials here do their best to give those in that position a dignified farewell.
June 30, 2016
The Cedar Creek Fire burning near Pinetop- Lake Side is now 75 percent contained.
June 28, 2016
Arizona’s film industry is not what it once was, but Sun Studios of Arizona is trying to bring some of the lights, camera and media action back to the state.
June 28, 2016
As the Valley continues to grow, making sure we have a reliable water supply becomes more and more important.That supply is threatened by wildfires and a coalition of groups including the Salt River Project, U.S. Forest Service and Payson is working to protect it.
June 28, 2016
But what does this have to do with public land?
June 28, 2016
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton wants the Valley to send more of its products and services to international markets.
June 28, 2016
A group of Arizona non-profits that work on election issues has formed a commission to offer recommendations of ways to make state elections run more smoothly.
June 28, 2016
When it comes to end-of-life planning, traditional burial is no longer the predominant choice. In 2015 nationwide— cremation surpassed burial as the preferred method of what the industry calls “final disposition.” And Arizona is one of a handful of states leading the way in that trend. Those changes mean the funeral service industry here is having to adapt.
June 28, 2016
