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El Mirage city leaders say a councilmember has a history of misconduct. She refutes that, arguing she’s the target of retaliation. The councilmember, who is running for mayor, was censured and is now suing most her colleagues in federal court. @azcentral azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

“Gas prices hit Arizonans hardest, new inflation stats show.” (via @ReyCJrAZ) azcentral.com/story/money/bu…

Trump landed in Beijing with 12 top CEOs: NVIDIA, Apple, Tesla, Goldman Sachs, Boeing, Citi, BlackRock, Qualcomm, Micron & more. All in an effort to get President Xi Jinping to open China to U.S. business. Read more by @SaleenMartin 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 usatoday.com/story/news/pol…

Warsh is in and Powell stays on as governor. A rather awkward office dynamic in American finance starts now. Read more by @rachelbarber_ usatoday.com/story/money/20…

Mark Freeman is serving his first term as Mesa's mayor. Here's what to know about the longtime resident turned mayor. azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

A Tempe city council candidate. A late-night email. A profane insult aimed at a fellow councilmember. All one week before ballots are counted. Read more on @azcentral: azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

A man in a Tucson prison charged with killing other inmates could face death. He previously took two prison guards hostage for more than two weeks. azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

Early season chemistry issues surface in Phoenix Mercury's home-opener loss to Lynx. azcentral.com/story/sports/w…

2 protesters arrested outside Arizona State University graduation. By @helenrummel azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

"Arizona’s job market continues to cool. The warning signs to watch." (via @ReyCJrAZ) azcentral.com/story/money/bu…

Arizona growers have benefitted from a three-nation trade agreement, and Gov Katie Hobbs says ag should remain a powerhouse. azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

NEW: “Trump names Kari Lake to a new post in his administration.” (via @ronaldjhansen) azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

“Phoenix man believed he was being catfished. He ended up dead.” (via @ReyCJrAZ) azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

Happy Mother's Day! This morning's low temperatures across the region were in the upper 60s to mid 70s. Today will be warming up into the mid 100s, so be sure to follow proper heat safety tips while out and about this Mother's Day. 💐 #azwx #cawx

Frontier plane kills fence-jumping pedestrian during Denver takeoff. Read more by: @TrevorHughes usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

Hackers lock thousands of Arizona students out of online platform. By @helenrummel azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

AZ resident on hantavirus cruise being monitored by health officials. By @sbarchenger azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

BREAKING: AZ resident on hantavirus cruise being monitored by health officials azcentral.com/story/news/loc…⁩ @azcentral

The hantavirus outbreak making headlines now involves the Andes strain, which researchers say can spread person to person. That differs from the hantavirus strains more commonly associated with rodent exposure in Arizona and the Southwest. azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

New: Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said he primarily faced discipline for his driving as a young cop. But new records from the El Paso Police Department contradict that claim, which the sheriff made in media interviews and a sworn deposition.