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Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Phoenix News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Phoenix with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking updates to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The

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1:34

States Ban Junk Food with SNAP

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

In a significant move towards healthier eating, five states have banned the use of SNAP benefits for junk food, with more joining in 2026. This initiative, part of the Trump administrations Make America Healthy Again, aims to combat chronic diseases, particularly among children. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which supports over 42 million people, will now prioritize nutrition-focused spending. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted

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2:09

New Times' Watchdog Project Uncovers Power Abuses

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Phoenix New Times Arizona Watchdog Project, backed by a $123,000 grant, uncovers Trump allies plans to militarize law enforcement, exposes harsh immigration crackdowns, and reveals human rights abuses. The project also sheds light on local politics, including controversial rehirings and lobbyist-driven projects. Stay tuned for more watchdog reporting in 2026. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:39

YouTuber's Day Care Fraud Claims, State's Response

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

YouTuber Nick Shirley returns to Quality Learning Center, now with corrected sign, to investigate alleged fraud. State officials deny findings, while Minnesota faces national scrutiny over potential $9 billion Medicaid scam. FBI and Homeland Security intensify probes. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Arizona's 2025 Sunset Spectacle

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Arizonas 2025 sunsets captivated readers with breathtaking photos from across the state, showcasing fiery oranges, blazing pinks, and golden hues. From northern lakes to southern mountains, these glowing skies turned everyday views into postcard moments, with clouds adding drama and the moon joining the party. As 2025 ends, these reader pics highlight why Arizonas skies are world-famous, leaving room for even more stunning sunsets in the new year. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every

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1:21

Arizona Malls Demolished for Urban Villages

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Arizonas shopping malls are facing the wrecking ball as changing shopper habits and online shopping boom lead to their downfall. Iconic malls like Paradise Valley and Fiesta Mall have been demolished, making way for light rail and urban developments. The Metrocenter Mall in Phoenix is the latest to go, with plans to transform it into The Metropolitan—an urban village with housing and a vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment loop. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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2:17

Arizona's Climate Crisis: Boom and Bust in 2025

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

2025: A Tumultuous Year for Climate News in Arizona - Despite global efforts to combat climate change, President Trumps policies led to a surge in fossil fuel production and a halt in renewable energy projects. Arizonas clean energy sector suffered, with incentives cut and proposals to ban wind projects on most state land. The state faced a potential rate hike, increased indoor heat deaths, and job losses in the forest service. Megafires, job cuts, and paused grants further impacted the region

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2:04

Arizona Governor Slams Federal Rural Health Funding

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs criticizes federal government for insufficient rural health funding, with Arizona receiving the sixth-lowest allocation of $167 million for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Hobbs argues the amount falls short for Arizonas vast rural areas, where hospitals face provider shortages and limited specialty care. The funding, part of a $10 billion annual program for five years, is projected to cost Arizona over $1 billion a year by the late 2020s due to Medicaid cuts

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2:31

Arizona's New Transportation Plan: Major Projects Ahead

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Arizonas transportation plan for the next five years includes major projects across the Phoenix area, such as State Route 30 opening by 2030 and Interstate 17 widening near Durango Curve by 2038. Prop 479, a 20-year half-cent sales tax, starts in 2026, funding projects in Maricopa County. Early wins include Loop 101 widening in Glendale and Scottsdale, Loop 202 in Chandler, and interchange fixes between I-10 and Loop 101 in the West Valley. State Route 24 upgrades in the East Valley, starting in

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1:33

Queen Creek: Building a Thriving Downtown from Scratch

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Queen Creek, Arizona, is rapidly growing, transforming farmland into a thriving town with a new downtown. This young town, less than forty years old, now has over eighty-four thousand residents, making it one of the states fastest-growing spots. The towns family-friendly atmosphere and new homes attract residents, but many commute to Phoenix for work. To keep jobs local, officials are pushing for more offices, aiming to boost the economy and make Queen Creek an even more desirable place to live

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1:46

Arizona Lottery: No Mega Millions Winner, Powerball Next

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Arizona Lottery Results: No Mega Millions Winner, Smaller Prizes Awarded Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Goodyear's Boom: New Eateries, Shops, and Buc-ee's

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Goodyear, Arizona, is experiencing rapid growth, with new developments set to open in the coming years. The citys civic square, GSQ, is becoming a hotspot for food and shopping, with eateries like First Watch, Black Rock Coffee Bar, Kura Revolving Sushi Bar, and Fogo de Chão Brazilian steakhouse, as well as Nordstrom Rack and a 135-room AC Hotel by Marriott. The areas sports vibe is also boosted by its proximity to Goodyear Ballpark. Meanwhile, Ballpark Village, a retail hub, and Rush Funplex are

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1:53

Flu Season Surge: Super K Strain Hits US

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Flu season is raging in the U.S., with New York reporting record cases. Nationwide, seven and a half million are ill, eighty-one thousand hospitalized, and three thousand one hundred have died, including eight children. Arizonas cases are surging, but still below average. Doctors are seeing more patients with flu-like symptoms later than usual. A new strain, Super K, is fueling surges in the U.S. and other countries. Health officials urge vaccination, staying home if sick, and maintaining healthy

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1:53

Buckeye, AZ: Booming with Retail, Housing, Tech

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Buckeye, Arizona, is experiencing rapid growth, with its population projected to reach 300,000 by 2040. The city is set to unveil numerous new retail spots, affordable housing, and tech centers in 2026. Teravalis, a master-planned community, will house over 100,000 homes and 55 million square feet of commercial space. Verrado Marketplace and Buckeye Commons will bring new shopping and dining options, while a $20 billion industrial corridor is planned near the airport. However, water supply

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1:37

Peoria's Downtown Revival: BBQ & Food Hall

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Peoria, Arizona, is experiencing a long-awaited downtown revival, with key projects like a barbecue restaurant and a new food hall, Jefferson House, underway. City leaders, inspired by Gilberts successful downtown district, have invested public money in land and infrastructure to attract developers and businesses. New apartments are also being built to boost housing density and create a steady customer base. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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0:44

Arizona's Department Stores: A Century of History

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Tempe City Council Forum: Meet Candidates, Ask Questions

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Tempe residents have a unique opportunity to engage with City Council candidates at a free public forum on January 14th. The event, hosted by The Arizona Republic and the city, will feature seven candidates vying for three open seats. Incumbents Jennifer Adams, Arlene Chin, and Berdetta Hodge, along with newcomers Joe Forte, Bobby Nichols, Brooke St. George, and Elvis Taska, will present their plans. The forum will be moderated by Taylor Seely and will include a question-and-answer session. The

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1:00

Man Shot in Face in Phoenix, Investigation Ongoing

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

A non-life-threatening shooting in west Phoenix on New Years Eve leaves one man injured. Police are investigating, seeking information on suspects and motives. Neighbors are on edge as streets are blocked and detectives gather evidence. The incident remains active, with officials urging anyone with details to come forward. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Phoenix Firework Near-Miss: A New Year's Eve Warning

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

A close call in Phoenix sparks firework safety concerns as home security video captures a large firework narrowly missing a car near Eighteenth Avenue and Peoria Avenue in Sunnyslope. With New Years Eve approaching, fire crews brace for a busy night, urging residents to use only legal ground-based fireworks and follow safety guidelines to prevent injuries and fatalities. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:21

Phoenix New Year's Eve Party Guide: Rain or Shine

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Phoenix Valleys New Years Eve parties gear up for rain, with venues like The Pemberton ensuring a lively indoor celebration, complete with heaters and umbrellas. Despite the weather forecast, locals and visitors are eager to ring in 2025 together, embracing the holiday spirit and setting the tone for the new year. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Rebekah's Tragic Tale: Abuse & Death

Phoenix News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/31

Nine-year-old Rebekah Baptistes tragic death exposes a pattern of abuse, with police reports detailing her stepmothers physical punishment and multiple prior incidents with Arizonas Department of Child Safety. Despite warnings, no prosecution was pursued. The girls father and stepmother now face murder and child abuse charges, with prosecutors revealing torture-level abuse. The case has sparked outrage and calls for DCS accountability. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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