Engineering Marvel Opens High Above Hoover Dam
PHOENIX (AP) — The Hoover Dam bypass bridge is now open to traffic after years of planning and more than five years of construction.
The Arizona Department of Transportation says the $240 million bridge along U.S. 93 officially opened Tuesday night.
Transportation officials say the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge is intended to [...]
State Lawmakers Preparing Citizenship Legislation
PHOENIX (AP) — Lawmakers in at least 14 states are collaborating on proposed legislation to deny U.S. citizenship to children of illegal immigrants, according to lawmakers, including the sponsor of Arizona’s 2010 law targeting illegal immigration.
“We’re taking a leadership role on things that need to be fixed in America. We can’t get Congress to do [...]
Two Killed in Northwest Arizona Tour Bus Crash
KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) — The two people killed in the crash of a commercial tour bus in northwestern Arizona have been identified as Chinese tourists.
The small tour bus with a driver and 11 passengers drifted off an Arizona highway on Sunday and rolled several times near the community of Meadview on the southeastern side of [...]
C-SPAN Gets OK to Televise Immigration Hearing
PHOENIX (AP) — C-SPAN has won permission to bring up to two video cameras into an appeals court hearing in Gov. Jan Brewer’s appeal of a ruling that put parts of Arizona’s new immigration law on hold.
The network had asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco for permission to televise arguments [...]
Brewer Campaign Manager Posts Apology
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s campaign manager is apologizing to anyone offended by his suggestion that Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry Goddard is gay.
A message posted Wednesday on the website of Brewer campaign manager Chuck Coughlin’s political consulting firm says his suggestion Tuesday regarding 20-year-old rumors about Goddard was only intended to make a [...]
Coconino County Reports Human Case of West Nile
FLAGSTAFF (AP) — The first human case of West Nile virus in Coconino County this year has been diagnosed in a man from the Leupp area.
Coconino County Health Department officials announced Tuesday that a blood specimen from the patient tested positive for the virus at the Arizona State Health Laboratory. They say the unidentified man [...]
Eastern Washington Defeats Northern Arizona 21-14
CHENEY, Wash. (AP) — Bo Levi Mitchell threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns and Eastern Washington’s defense did the rest in a 21-14 victory over Northern Arizona on Saturday.
Mitchell completed 20-of-26 passes and had scoring passes of 7 yards to Nicholas Edwards, 20 yards to Brandon Kaufman and 9 [...]
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