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Arizona food-stamp recipients won’t feel farm bill funding cuts

By Colton GavinCronkite News The farm bill signed Friday by President Barack Obama includes $8 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, but experts say the cuts will not affect food-stamp benefits in Arizona. That was little comfort

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Get It: El Look de Las Celebridades

Las Fabulosas: Beauty & Style By Valeria Guston for Las Fabulosas You don’t need to spend a fortune or hire a team of professionals to get your favorite celeb’s signature style. Looking like a star is all about confidence and

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Valentine's Day Experiences in Downtown Phoenix

Love is in the air in downtown Phoenix as romantic Valentine’s Day dining experiences at Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel and The Westin Phoenix Downtown take hold. Both hotels are offering dine and stay packages, and the restaurants at each hotel are offering Valentine’s dinner specials.  District

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Rite of Spring: Lawmakers Propose Special License Plates Aplenty

By KIMBERLEIGH HOLSCLAWCronkite News Service PHOENIX – Bumper stickers used to be the go-to means of showing support for causes. These days, that happens more and more on special license plates issued by the state of Arizona. With several dozen

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Arizona Seeing More Cases of Nicotine Over-Exposure From E-Cigarettes

By KIRSTEN KRAKLIOCronkite News Service PHOENIX – With electronic cigarettes gaining popularity, officials in Arizona and nationwide are seeing more cases of people exposed to too much nicotine, not just from inhaling but by spilling or swallowing the liquid drug.

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Bill to combat sex trafficking in Arizona takes first step in House

By Jordan Young Cronkite News To Cindy McCain, co-chair of a task force Gov. Jan Brewer assembled to address human trafficking, one way to combat the problem is treating women and girls lured into the sex trade as victims. “They’re not prostitutes,

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Donate Life Arizona Focus Group Dates Extended

Donor Network of Arizona (DNA) is seeking to learn people’s thoughts about organ donation. We are conducting focus groups on February 21st, 22nd, and 23rd. Participants will be paid $40 for a single 2-hour session to discuss their opinions about

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February is the month to love your local financial institution! Arizonans have deposited 96% of their money into banks with out-of-state ownership. Local First Arizona is looking to change that by encouraging your business to explore the local financial institutions

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Diamondbacks Report Early for Spring Training

Diamondbacks Report Early for Spring Training

By Francisco Romero Spring Training 2014 will be like no other for the Arizona Diamondbacks.  Pitchers and catchers reported to camp on Thursday February 6th, a week before any other team. The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers will

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D-Backs to Visit Kids at Boys & Girls Club Komate Branch and Visit with Fans at Vee Quiva Hotel & Casino this Friday

D-Backs to Visit Kids at Boys & Girls Club Komate Branch and Visit with Fans at Vee Quiva Hotel & Casino this Friday

WHO: D-backs infielder Didi Gregorius, D-backs outfielder A.J. Pollock, and pitchers Addison Reed and Archie Bradley WHAT: The D-backs will host a private event for kids from the Gila River Indian Community this Friday, Feb. 7 from 4:00-5:00PM at the Boys &

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