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Arizona agency takes action to regulate groundwater use in rural southeast
PHOENIX (AP) — It's necessary to regulate groundwater in the state’s rural southeast, allowing the designation of a controlled area to stop rapid depletion of the water through agricultural use, the Arizona Department of Water Resources announced Friday. The department’s...
Arizona's Tetairoa McMillan declares for NFL draft following 3 stellar seasons
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona star receiver Tetairoa McMillan has declared for the NFL draft following three stellar seasons. McMillan announced his decision Thursday on Instagram. “Now, it’s time to take the next step. ... I’m officially declaring for the 2025...
No. 14 Arizona State has extra incentive vs rival Arizona for possible spot in Big 12 title game
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — No. 14 Arizona State has no need for extra motivation against Arizona. It's a rivalry game — enough said. But this year the Sun Devils have added incentive, whether they want it or not. Not only has Arizona State lost the last two games...
The dark energy pushing our universe apart may not be what it seems, scientists say
NEW YORK (AP) — Distant, ancient galaxies are giving scientists more hints that a mysterious force called dark energy may not be what they thought. Astronomers know that the universe is being pushed apart at an accelerating rate and they have puzzled for decades over what could...
Arizona state Senate candidate killed in a car crash a day after conceding
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A Democratic candidate for the Arizona state Senate was killed when his vehicle was hit by a suspected drunk driver Friday morning, a day after he conceded the race to his GOP rival. John McLean, 68, was driving a Toyota RAV4 in his hometown of Tucson at about...
Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani wins reelection to Arizona US House seat
PHOENIX (AP) — Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani won reelection to a U.S. House seat in southeastern Arizona in a rematch that pitted him against the Democrat he narrowly beat two years ago. Ciscomani defeated Democrat Kirsten Engel in the race for Arizona’s 6th Congressional...
AP Race Call: Republican Juan Ciscomani wins reelection to U.S. House in Arizona's 6th Congressional District
Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Arizona on Wednesday. The first-term Republican won a rematch against Democrat Kirsten Engel, whom Ciscomani narrowly defeated in the 2022 midterms. President Joe Biden carried this Tucson-based district by less than 1 percentage...
Republican US Rep. Eli Crane wins second term in vast Arizona congressional district
PHOENIX (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Eli Crane won reelection in a Republican-leaning congressional district covering vast swaths of rural Arizona. Crane faced a spirited challenge from Democrat Jonathan Nez, the former Navajo Nation president, in the 2nd District race. Nez was...
AP Race Call: Republican Eli Crane wins reelection to U.S. House in Arizona's 2nd Congressional District
Republican Rep. Eli Crane won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Arizona on Saturday. Crane, a freshman lawmaker, defeated former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez, who was vying to become the state's first Native American congressman. The Republican-leaning 2nd District covers a wide swath of...
Accelerate Diagnostics: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Accelerate Diagnostics Inc. (AXDX) on Thursday reported a third-quarter loss of $14.6 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The Tucson, Arizona-based company said it had a loss of 59 cents per share. ...
