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Your guide to Grand Canyon State Tattoo Convention 2026 in Phoenix
More than 140 artists will sling ink at Phoenix’s Shrine Auditorium from May 1-3.
By Benjamin Leatherman

Ahead of Cinco de Mayo, Isabel’s Amor launches signature tequila
The restaurant is inviting customers to taste the new tequila in four specialty cocktails, and vote on their favorite.
By Georgann Yara

Seafood staple Bluewater Grill celebrates 30 years with new cookbook
Fans of the longtime restaurant can learn how to make their favorite dishes at home with “Flavors from the Shore.”
By Shoshana Leon

How a Supreme Court ruling could spark an Arizona redistricting battle
A Supreme Court ruling weakened the Voting Rights Act. Conservatives want to eliminate two Democratic-held Arizona districts.
By Sasha Hupka | Votebeat

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