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1Nov 26, '18Video of explosion at border agent's gender-reveal party that sparked Arizona wildfire released90.1×02.8k1.5k67
2Nov 7, '19More than 2 million pounds of poultry products have been recalled in eight states over fears of contamination with foreign matter such as metal, federal health officials say.42.6×09171.2k38
3Mar 27, '21Gov. Doug Ducey has avidly promoted the idea that Arizona is experiencing an unprecedented border crisis. We're not. He's among a group of politicians promoting a sense of crisis f35.7×02.1k94829
4Jan 1, '23Democrat Katie Hobbs, who touted transparency as part of her leadership, won't tell the public which people or corporations are paying for the events.26.3×164k1.1k4064
5Jan 25, '19Tucson man helps save woman with CPR he learned from TV's "The Office"24×01.9k39316
6Nov 17, '21Jacob Chansley, the spear-carrying Jan. 6 rioter whose horned fur hat, bare chest and face paint made him one of the more recognizable figures in the assault on the Capitol, was se20.9×01.2k26014
7Dec 28, '24The Snoop Youth Football League has impacted youth football in Los Angeles for nearly two decades. SYFL brought 22 teams from multiple states and Canada to participate in a youth c16.6×103k226375
8Dec 21, '16Star exclusive: Here's how Tucson Roadrunner Craig Cunningham cheated sudden death16.4×08244651
9Nov 15, '24Arizona Senate candidate John McLean killed in Tucson crash15.4×96k1826713
10Jun 27, '23Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs issued executive orders Tuesday halting use of public funds for "conversion therapy'' while mandating it for "gender affirming health care."12.8×80k109222
11Sep 3, '23A Southern Arizona astrophotographer snagged a lucky shot of a jetliner crossing Wednesday's blue supermoon. Then he connected online with one of the pilots.11.3×71k129205
12Mar 26, '20Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor is giving up his salary and bonus for the year to pay the steakhouse chain's front-line employees during the virus pandemic.7.8×04161563
13Jul 26, '24Tucson Sen. Justine Wadsack clocked at 71 mph on Speedway, police say. A state police group revoked its endorsement of Tucson Sen. Justine Wadsack after she claimed “political pers5.9×37k2195239
14May 31, '18UA ranked No. 52 among universities globally, ASU ranked No. 1144.9×03321131
15Nov 6, '19Regina Romero becomes first Latina to serve as Tucson's mayor.4.3×0317861
16Mar 2, '23Did you wake up to a snowy scene this morning? Share your photos and videos below! ❄⛄ 🎥 Video by Johanna Eubank/Arizona Daily Star4.0×25k144111
17Jan 13, '23In March, Ariana Grande created and helped raise $3 million for the Protect and Defend Trans Youth Fund. The Southern Arizona Gender Alliance is one of 18 groups splitting the mone3.9×24k343688
18Nov 8, '23Tucson Mayor Regina Romero wins second term | Tap on the picture to learn more 🔽3.6×23k185100
19Oct 20, '18Photos: Pres. Trump stumps for Martha McSally in Mesa3.5×0196790
20Aug 25, '21Nine lawyers allied with former President Donald Trump face financial penalties and other sanctions after a judge said they had abused the court system with a lawsuit that challeng3.5×0278602
21Nov 27, '21An off-duty police officer took two women to the ground at outside a Tucson restaurant, kneeling on the neck of one. His colleagues investigating the incident made a troubling choi3.4×0106787
22Sep 14, '19Black student beaten, kicked and called N-word, according to UA police report3.2×0101784
23Jun 25, '22More than 1,000 people attended tonight's Tucson Women's March, which began at 405 W. Congress, to protest the Supreme Court's ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. Video courtesy of Ame3.2×0228532
24Oct 9, '24In Tucson, Sen. JD Vance vows mass deportations3.0×19k219331
25Jan 16, '22MESA – Cynthia Vanhkham and Ally Fernandez sit at a small corner table in a boba tea shop, handing out tiny pictures and decorated cup sleeves to an eager crowd. Cha Tea usually is3.0×0187865
26Jan 31, '19Border officers seize record-breaking amount of fentanyl at Nogales port of entry2.9×0140542
27Jul 29, '24Harris endorsed by border mayors in swing-state Arizona2.8×18k266583
28Apr 29, '23The Tucson City Council voted to return 10.6 acres to the Tohono O’odham Nation near the base of Sentinel Peak, known as the birthplace of Tucson.2.8×17k182333
29Nov 20, '19#BREAKING: Not guilty: Jurors acquit border aid volunteer Scott Warren on harboring charges2.7×0172580
30Oct 8, '22The University of Arizona had plenty of warning, as recently as Sept. 6, that Murad Dervish might pose a serious danger to faculty and other members of the hydrology department, fa2.6×0170618
31Aug 4, '21TUSD will be requiring masks when the new school year begins tomorrow, joining at least two other Arizona school districts going against a state law that bans any local mask mandat2.5×0178440
32Feb 16, '20The 30-foot-tall, rust-colored steel poles recently erected in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument are marked with the words "Atlas Tube."2.5×079710
33Apr 27, '20Aaron Gordon is a rapper now, and he's reminding the world that he's still not happy about the results of the slam dunk contest.2.5×0150323
34Dec 25, '20Movie critic Bruce Miller says "Wonder Woman 1984" whirs and zooms over more territory than Superman ever could. "Soul" may be a bit heavy for younger viewers, but it’s the perfect2.5×01992814
35Oct 19, '24Obama: 'Tucson, we don't need ... an older and loonier Donald Trump'2.3×14k264444
36Jan 26, '25A Casa Grande Republican wants to impose a $500 fine on slow-moving drivers on Arizona highways who insist on driving in the left lane.2.3×14k165133
37Mar 3, '18Greg Hansen: I blew it, and here's why2.2×093200
38Aug 16, '21Officials in Tucson could face a Class 3 misdemeanor and up to 30 days in jail if city's vaccine mandate is put in place, according to new executive order.2.2×089284
39Jul 23, '21New data strongly suggests COVID-19 jumped to humans from a wild animal sold at a Wuhan meat market, not from a Chinese germ lab, says a prominent University of Arizona researcher 2.2×0107527
40Sep 12, '24Linda Ronstadt rips into Trump's 'hate-show' stop at namesake Tucson venue2.2×13k235312
41Mar 28, '21Politicians and agents work to create the impression of a dangerous border, and many national news outlets are eager to serve them. But recent events on the Rio Grande show how eas2.1×0117513
42Feb 2, '18Greg Hansen: Eugene Edgerson wears new profession like a badge of honor2.1×0158280
43Mar 22, '23For Star subscribers: Sen. Justine Wadsack came out fast in the Legislature, passing hot-button bills while sharing conspiracies and insults online. She's already facing a possible2.0×13k72190
44Feb 15, '21Uninsured Americans who want to buy Affordable Care Act coverage have another three months to do so, thanks to an executive order President Joe Biden signed last month.2.0×0131571
45Nov 1, '24The Arizona Daily Star's endorsements for 20242.0×12k162524
46Mar 31, '21Pima County will continue enforcing its mask mandate despite Gov. Doug Ducey's executive order barring local jurisdictions from doing so.2.0×0164281
47Sep 28, '17Animal-rights group wants Arizona voters to ban hunting of mountain lions, bobcats1.9×0112470
48Oct 20, '21Tucson City Council decided 4-3 on Tuesday to begin terminating employees not vaccinated by Dec. 1.1.9×0127281
49Aug 24, '18Gov. Doug Ducey: "John McCain is an American hero."1.9×0115430
50Aug 19, '23The recall effort against state Sen. Justine Wadsack, a Tucson Republican, has prompted her to reveal a troubling persecution complex and even led her to go after a critic's job.1.9×12k82301
51Jan 12, '21OPINION: Many of our letter writers express their belief that Arizona House Rep. Mark Finchem (R, LD-11) should either resign or be removed from office for his presence in Washingt1.8×0121321
52Jan 2, '25Xavier coach Sean Miller was fired at Arizona in 2021 but allowed the Wildcats to use the Musketeers' facilities this weekend. Miller is one of six ex-UA staffers or players1.8×11k13311
53Oct 7, '20OPINION: "Mark Kelly is the best choice to serve Arizona in this election," the Star's Editorial Board writes. The Editorial Board and the Star’s news reporters and editors operate1.7×0100411
54Dec 26, '20Contractors are grinding through the wild terrain of Southern Arizona's borderlands, destroying nature and blocking wildlife migration paths. The Biden administration must not just1.7×096401
55Jun 23, '23Arizona Gov. Hobbs strips county prosecutors of ability to prosecute abortion cases1.7×11k111201
56May 13, '23Tucson will soon become the first city to scale up a plastic reuse program with ByFusion, a company that turns residents' trash into construction-grade building blocks.1.7×11k92181
57Oct 17, '24Jane Fonda in Tucson campaigning for local Democrats1.7×10k281261
58Jul 13, '20A total of 37% of Arizonans questioned say they strongly disapprove of how Gov. Doug Ducey or is managing the COVID-19 situation, with another 26% saying they somewhat disapprove.1.7×0110321
59May 3, '25Arizona won't take money away from universities and colleges that offer DEI courses. Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed that and 22 other bills Friday.1.6×10k102203
60Aug 30, '20The owners of the giant T. rex in front of the McDonald's at Tanque Verde and Grant in Tucson say the statue isn’t going anywhere, despite a post targeting it on the Facebook page 1.6×094201
61Jan 21, '22The Arizona Court of Appeals slapped down the state Senate's efforts to withhold about 1,100 documents from its audit of the 2020 presidential election.1.6×0108344
62Oct 19, '21University of Arizona President Robert Robbins said Monday that the school will not risk hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants and other funds to comply with the govern1.6×092341
63Nov 10, '21A federal judge on Wednesday rejected attempt by Arizona's attorney general to immediately block President Biden from requiring federal workers and contractors to be vaccinated aga1.6×0112290
64Apr 7, '21The owner of Cyber Ninjas, the firm trying to perform an election audit in Maricopa County, indirectly acknowledged his bias but said his audit will be great anyway. It won't. We s1.6×083391
65Aug 30, '21Elizabeth Holmes goes on trial this week in California this week on criminal charges. Six years ago, she got Arizona lawmakers and Gov. Doug Ducey to change state law to financiall1.5×072422
66Jun 18, '20Mayor Regina Romero has signed a proclamation requiring Tucsonans 2 years of age and older to wear a face covering when in a public setting where continuous physical distancing is 1.5×097310
67Apr 5, '21“She’s helped me grow, I think I’ve helped her grow in many ways as well.” 🎥 @AariMcdonald on her relationship with @AdiaBarnes1.5×0160100
68Mar 21, '18University of Arizona’s science and business programs rank among the best in the country1.5×0116310
69Nov 26, '24Tucson mayor vows to protect families from separation in Trump deportations1.5×9.3k90112
70Jun 28, '18We at the Arizona Daily Star stand in support of our fellow journalists of the @capgaznews. We are in awe of their dedication to newsgathering even in the midst of such tragedy.1.4×0107320
71May 14, '17Nogales thumps Salpointe Catholic for first state baseball title since 19811.4×095390
72Jul 18, '21Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's ongoing efforts to cater to the GOP's anti-vaccine faction are undermining public health.1.4×087320
73Jun 10, '25The three Republican candidates running for Tucson's vacant U.S. congressional seat all said Monday night that they support President Donald Trump's order to deploy the National Gu1.4×8.8k301505
74Jul 25, '21A judge threw out the Arizona attorney general's attempt to void provisions in a federal relief package that preclude any of the money being used for tax cuts.1.4×091290
75Oct 23, '17Photos: Lighting "A" Mountain starting UA Homecoming week1.4×099320
76Apr 8, '21LETTERS: More letter writers are adding their voices to a growing chorus calling for Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to drop her support of the Senate filibuster rule. Read those lette1.4×076412
77Jul 12, '17County eyes ban on exploding targets after Sawmill Fire1.4×0115152
78Oct 11, '22OPINION: "I cannot help feeling that by allowing business to go on as usual, the leadership of my university is asking me to accept this killing as normal," Victor Braitberg, a pro1.4×0111191
79Oct 11, '24Barack Obama headed to Tucson to campaign for Kamala Harris1.4×8.5k86102
80Aug 2, '20The City of Tucson is moving forward with a plan to expand access to free, public Wi-Fi throughout the city, particularly in areas suffering from a “digital divide.”1.3×077331
81Mar 15, '17Thanks, Obama: Former president picks Arizona Wildcats to reach Final Four1.3×082330
82Apr 1, '18Tucson Roadrunners clinch first playoff bid in franchise's second season1.3×0109200
83Aug 20, '21The UA football team is officially the only team in the Pac-12 that is 100% vaccinated for the coronavirus.1.2×095171
84Jan 9, '21Rep. Mark Finchem, the Oro Valley Republican, has long been a conspiracy theorist whose views of the world are divorced from reality. By promoting and attending Wednesday's insurre1.2×075241
85May 1, '21Baffert is a Nogales, Arizona-born, University of Arizona-educated horse trainer who got his start at Rillito Race Track.1.2×094240
86Jun 27, '22Starting this fall, the University of Arizona will cover the costs of tuition and mandatory fees for any full-time, undergraduate student who is a member of one of Arizona's 22 fed1.1×081230
87Nov 4, '20Arizona voters decided that adults will be able to smoke, eat or drink marijuana legally starting next month, when the election results are certified. It will be another month befo1.1×080261
88Nov 9, '20As Sen. Martha McSally stayed quiet on Monday, Arizona's apparent Senator-elect Mark Kelly unveiled the 13-member transition team that will help guide his first 100 days in office.1.1×088160
89Apr 5, '21More postgame emotions from Aari McDonald: "We're leaving San Antonio with a lot of pride. We're going to walk out of here and leave with our heads up."1.1×0108130
90Jan 22, '18Ex-Wildcat Nick Foles becomes the first Arizona QB in history to play in Super Bowl1.1×083240
91Mar 5, '21Felicia Konold, a 27-year-old Marana resident, and her brother Cory Konold, a 25-year-old Tucson resident, were arrested by the FBI.1.1×069191
92Aug 20, '24Tucson Mayor Regina Romero helps open Democratic National Convention1.1×6.7k120122
93Oct 28, '20The former UA star says a vote for Donald Trump is "a vote against the very ideals upon which our country was founded."1.0×074122
94Oct 31, '24Arizona election official ordered to release names of disputed voters1.0×6.2k120281
95Aug 28, '19Food & Wine says Eegee's is the best fast food in Arizona1.0×078160
96Nov 6, '24Ruben Gallego leads Kari Lake, 53% to 45%1.0×6.2k8652
97Jan 2, '21Gabriella Cázares-Kelly will take office Monday as the first Native American elected to a Pima County office, according to County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry. She is prioritizi1.0×079160
98Oct 3, '17Pussy Riot frontwoman in Tucson for Humanities Festival0.9×077150
99Nov 16, '18Katie Hobbs is likely winner of Arizona's race for secretary of state0.9×074170
100Mar 30, '21The sun will never set on what the Wildcats accomplished Monday.0.9×078130

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