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Arizona part of lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in Trump administration funding cuts

Attorneys general from more than 20 states have filed a federal lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in cuts made by the Trump administration that would fund everything from crime prevention to …

Federal judge orders Trump administration to release EV charger funding in 14 states

A federal judge has partially granted a preliminary injunction that sought to release funds for the build out of electric vehicle chargers in more than a dozen states. The decision comes after 16 …
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Rotary Clubs offer opportunity to change the world for the better

Reading the daily headlines and watching the news can often be a disheartening experience for most people. Political uncertainty, war, famine and watching people struggle to make ends meet can make …

Governors of Western states give mixed reactions to proposed federal land sell-off

A Republican-sponsored proposal before Congress to mandate the sale of federal public lands is getting a mixed reception from the governors of Western states. Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle …

A look at the status of US executions in 2025

Twenty-four men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and five other people are scheduled to be put to death in four states during the remainder of 2025. A Florida …
Government

GOP plan to sell more than 2 million acres of federal lands is found to violate Senate rules

A plan to sell more than 2 million acres of federal lands has been ruled out of Republicans’ big tax and spending cut bill after the Senate parliamentarian determined the proposal by Senate Energy …
COLLISION

Woman, 21, dies from hit-and-run in Glendale

Glendale Police continue to investigate a hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian near 73 rd Avenue and Bell Road. The incident took place around 8:45 p.m. Monday. "Officers arriving on the …
Energy

SRP directors approve converting coal plant to natural gas

The Salt River Project board of directors recently approved allowing Coronado Generating Station to run on natural gas. The decision comes after a recent announcement by SRP that the utility …
marijuana

North Peoria dispensary plans to double size in expansion

Jars Dispensary is planning to expand its north Peoria location by roughly 145%.
Cave Creek/Pinnacle Peak roads

Man killed in north Valley collision with police vehicle identified

A 59-year-old man died following a collision June 19 with a police vehicle near Cave Creek and Pinnacle Peak roads, police said. The crash happened about 7:20 p.m., and preliminary investigation …

Man gets life in prison for triple killings at Phoenix apartment that was set on fire

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona man was sentenced Monday to life prison in the killings of three people at a Phoenix apartment that was set on fire. Chase Scott Christman, 31, of Mesa had previously …

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Delta Dental of Arizona gives back to the community

Scottsdale headquartered Delta Dental of Arizona gave $1.8 million back to communities across the state in 2024.

Delta Dental of Arizona contributed $1.8 million to health and wellness programs across the state, positively impacting 426,166 people across the state’s 15 counties last year, according to a …

Work and Stay concept opens in Scottsdale’s Talking Stick entertainment district

The new Work and Stay concept opening Aug. 1, lets parents work remotely from their childcare facility.

The Play and Stay in door playground is launching a new program in which parents can drop off their kids and stay in a separate co-op room to work remotely. The new Work and Stay concept opens …

Neighbors

Lincoln completes first phase of Goodyear AirPark

Lincoln completes first phase of Goodyear AirPark and begins its development on a retail expansion.

Lincoln Property Company and Harvard Investments have completed the first phase of Goodyear AirPark, a 1.6 million-square-foot industrial complex in the southwest Valley. The six-building development …

Blind Glendale residents seek return of RideChoice program

Glendale residents Cathy Rose, left, and Beverly Smith, right, along with Peoria resident Kimberly Fetterman, center, use their canes to help themselves walk out of the SAAVI Services for the Blind office in Phoenix June 13.

Statistics indicated Glendale was justified in not picking up the tab for RideChoice service once grant money for the pilot program from Valley Metro ran out June 30. Yet following the Glendale …

Things to do

Dareyes de la Sierra to bring 1st U.S. tour to Phoenix

Música Mexicana artist Dareyes de la Sierra Will bring his first-ever U.S. tour to downtown Phoenix this summer.

Valley native wins 2025 Runway AI Film Festival

Jacob Adler’s “Total Pixel Space” won the 2025 Runway AI Film Festival.

Paradise Valley native Jacob Adler recently won first place at the 2025 Runway AI Film Festival with his short film that uses AI‑generated visuals to mathematically explore and visualize every …

Obituaries & Memorials
Remembering your loved one

Constance L. Irmer (Mitchell)

Connie was born March 4, 1930 to Mike and Alice (Thompson) Mitchell near White Lake, South Dakota. She married Daryl Irmer in 1953 and Daryl died in June 2018. Connie is survived by: three children, …

Lee D. Palmer

Lee of Sun City West, AZ, died May 2, 2025. He is survived by his two daughters, Lori P. Vecchiarelli and her wife Amber Vecchiarelli both of Waterbury, VT, and Kellt L. Palmer of N. Thetford, VT and …

Betty Ann Mohr

Betty Ann Mohr, age 79, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Affectionately known as “Betty Boop,” she had been a resident of Youngtown, Arizona, for the past 32 …

Mona Pauline (Stein) Hafner

Mona, 83, of Sun City, Arizona, passed away peacefully in her home on May 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Mona was born on April 9, 1942, in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, and later moved to …

Charles Henry “Chuck” Straus

Charles, 90, of Sun City West, AZ, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025. He was born Feb. 21, 1935, in Madison, WI, the son of Claude and Bertha Straus. His family lived in Sun Prairie, WI and …
News to Use

National forests with campgrounds open year-round in Arizona

Outwander used USDA Forest Service data to identify year-round campgrounds in national forests in Arizona.

As more states adopt traffic enforcement cameras, here's where Arizona stands

The General used data from the nonprofit Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to examine traffic camera laws in Arizona

Americans with disabilities work remotely more than the general population in some states. Here's how Arizona compares.

Using Census Bureau data, accessiBe identified where Americans with disabilities are working remote jobs at higher rates than workers overall and how Arizona compares.

Movies and TV shows casting in Phoenix

Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Phoenix.

How gas prices have changed in Phoenix in the last week

Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Phoenix using data from AAA.
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