Arizona News

Aggregated Arizona News Articles

• American Airlines flight emergency landing in Denver passenger smoking cigarettes, punching seats
  
  An unruly passenger forced an American Airlines flight from Arizona to Minnesota to make an emergency landing. The suspect allegedly threatened passengers and yelled at them.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 02:00:07 GMT.
• Arizona pension system sues state over public records
  
  PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System has sued the state Department of Administration to stop the release of public records containing employee sexual harassment allegations. ...
  Washington Times.  Sat, 21 Sep 2019 15:15:06 -0400.
• Buried: Rising student loan debt in Arizona affects businesses, economy
  
  Thousands of students in the state are struggling under massive debt in order to get an education. Some companies are taking matters into their own hands to help employees get out from under the financial burden.
  Lindsay Walker.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:45:00 +0000.
• From the Editor: The graying of Arizona, and a looming worker shortage
  
  By 2030, Arizona will have more people over 65 than those 18 or younger, with the number of people over age 85 escalating rapidly. ...
  Greg Barr.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 09:00:00 +0000.
• U.S. Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton goes missing in Arizona
  
  A U.S. Marine went missing Monday evening when he left Arizona for Camp Pendleton in Southern California after three days of leave.
  Brie Stimson.  Fox News.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 03:32:51 GMT.
• Court Identifies 1st Amendment Right For AZ Witnesses To Hear Executions
  
  A federal appeals court ruled that witnesses to Arizona executions have a First Amendment right to hear the entire execution process.
  Cronkite News.  Patch.  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 18:30:35 -0400.
• Tucson PD Has Identified Teen Who Was Reported Dead On Wednesday
  
  A 15-year-old male found dead Wednesday morning near Campbell and Drexel was today identified by TPD as Erik Isaac Nanez.
  Sharon Hess.  Patch.  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 16:44:42 -0400.
• Department of Interior transfers land for border wall
  
  PHOENIX — The Department of Interior says it is transferring 560 acres of federal land to the U.S. Army to speed up construction on 70 miles of border wall in West Texas, California and Arizona. ...
  Washington Times.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 20:10:34 -0400.
• Girl found dead in suitcase in Texas 3 years ago may have been from Arizona, officials say
  
  An unidentified girl whose remains were found in a suitcase in Texas three years ago, may be from Arizona, The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children said on Wednesday.
  Talia Kaplan.  Fox News.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 22:56:37 GMT.
• Tyler Rides on ERP Client Win in Arizona School District
  
  Tyler (TYL) recently reaches an agreement with Paradise Valley USD for its Infinite Visions as well as Tyler Content Manager solutions.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:35:00 GMT.
• For Arizona Baseball Fans, A Stadium Bratwurst Meant To 'Blow Their Mind'
  
  This season, baseball stadium chefs have gotten creative with over-the-top hot dogs and brats. At Phoenix's Chase Field, fans can try them topped with everything from tater tots to mac and cheese.
  Avery Ellfeldt.  NPR.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 05:07:00 -0400.
• Ariz. Supreme Court: Artists Not Forced to Make LGBTQ Cards
  
  Artists will not be forced to create custom wedding invitations for same-sex couples, according to the Arizona Supreme Court on Monday.
  Newsmax.  Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:00:58 EDT.
• High School Dance Team Goes Viral for Over-the-Top Marvel-Themed Performance
  
  The PAC Dance Team at Walden Grove High School in Sahuarita, Arizona, has a longstanding tradition of displaying excellence on the floor. ...
  Kim Davis.  Western Journal.  Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:31:31 +0000.
• The Arizona Cardinals Need To Finish Drives With Touchdowns
  
  The Arizona Cardinals lost 23-17 against the Baltimore Ravens and though they played better than last week, the team needs to finish drives with touchdowns if they don't want to play catch-up against their opponents.
  By Omar Soussi, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sun, 15 Sep 2019 17:53:58 -0400.
• Former Arizona state trooper arrested for sexual assault
  
  A former Arizona state trooper, Tremaine Jackson, has been arrested and faces 61 charges related to sexual abuse. He is accused of attempting to exploit female drivers during traffic stops. KPHO-TV's Carissa Planalp reports.
  CBS News.  Sun, 15 Sep 2019 16:56:06 -0400.

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In 2008, the estimated population of Arizona was 6,500,180, whereas in 2006, the population of Arizona was about 6,178,251.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Arizona's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Arizona web page.  For maps of Arizona, visit this Arizona Map website.

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