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It took years of acrimonious fights to create an MLK holiday in Arizona
It took a long and contentious fight to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a state holiday in Arizona. The big picture: The movement to carve out a day to honor King began shortly after his 1968 ...
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Pastor who brought MLK Day to Arizona retiring
After nearly 50 years, a Phoenix pastor who helped bring Martin Luther King Jr. Day to Arizona is stepping down from his pulpit. "I'm not mad with anybody. I love pastoring. I love preaching ...
Family of Fort Pierce MLK Day shooting victim suing event organizers, local governments
The family of Nikkitia Bryant is suing local governments and event organizers over the 29-year-old's death in the 2023 Fort Pierce MLK Day shooting.
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Below average temps expected in Phoenix area on MLK Day
Another storm system will move through Arizona by this evening, bringing a 10% chance of showers to the Valley this afternoon, and a 50% chance of rain this evening and tonight.
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Family of Fort Pierce MLK Day shooting victim suing event organizers, local governments
The family of a 29-year-old woman killed in a 2023 Martin Luther King Day shooting has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit. St. Lucie County, the city of Fort Pierce, even organizers and others were ...