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Maricopa County Issues Emergency Declaration

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Maricopa County has issued an emergency declaration, though the declaration’s scope and timing are not stated here.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskNov 3, 2026

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ACLU raises concerns about Maricopa County early voting

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The ACLU of Arizona says some Maricopa County poll workers confused voters casting ballots early.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 31, 2026

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Phoenix history: Indigenous peoples, settlers and pioneers

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Phoenix’s history is presented through the people and communities connected to the city’s development.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 28, 2026

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Maricopa County Home & Garden Show

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The show is identified by name, but its date, venue and schedule are not established.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 23, 2026

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No Maricopa County vendor change has been announced

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Maricopa County has not announced a decision to change or end its contracts with third-party election vendors.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 10, 2026

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Trump criticizes Maricopa officials over 3,000-ballot error

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Donald Trump criticized election officials in Maricopa County after an error affected 3,000 ballots.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 6, 2026

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Trump criticizes Maricopa County officials over ballot error

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Trump criticized Maricopa County election officials over an error affecting 3,000 ballots.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 6, 2026

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Trump criticizes Maricopa County officials over ballot error

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Donald Trump criticized election officials in Arizona’s Maricopa County after an error affected about 3,000 ballots.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 6, 2026

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Trump criticizes Maricopa County officials over 3,000 ballots

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Trump criticized Maricopa County election officials after an error affected about 3,000 ballots.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 6, 2026

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Trump criticizes Maricopa officials over 3,000 ballots

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Donald Trump criticized election officials in Maricopa County after an error affected 3,000 ballots.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 6, 2026

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Arizona voters to decide on per-mileage tax ban

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A statewide vote will address whether Arizona may impose a tax based on how many miles a person drives.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskOct 2, 2026

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Metro Phoenix store washed vegetables in strong chemicals

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A Metro Phoenix grocery store was reported to have used strong chemicals while washing vegetables, but key details remain unclear.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskSep 26, 2026

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AT&T proposes wireless antennas at downtown Phoenix building

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AT&T Mobility is proposing new wireless antennas on an existing building at 125 East Jackson Street in downtown Phoenix.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskSep 12, 2026

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SR 347 moves from discussion into construction

Housing and development

Manfredi said State Route 347 has moved beyond years of discussion and into construction.

Maricopa County Arizona DeskSep 8, 2026