PHOENIX — State lawmakers are launching dueling efforts to reduce gang violence, warning gangs have become sophisticated modern-day mafias. Local and state authorities say gangs are no longer ...

A decade after Arizona law enforcement agencies led an all-out push to rein in escalating gang activity, street gangs are resurgent across the Phoenix area, and officials say they are more violent ...

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