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Flock Safety cameras similar to this one in Chandler were to be dismantled after Police Chief Bryan Chapman announced Aug. 7 that his department’s terminating its relationship with the surveillance camera company. Chandler spokesperson Matt Burdick announced Aug. 27 that the city has covered all 36 of the cameras that were mounted around the city when the contract was terminated.
East Valley city's spokesperson says all Flock cameras covered or down
A spokesman for the city of Chandler says all Flock Safety license plate reader cameras in the city are either covered or down. Matt Burdick notified media outlets Aug. 27 in a follow-up of … more
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Aaron Márquez
Clean distributed energy is security our nation needs
OPINION — We’ve been experiencing another summer of extreme heat, the leading cause of weather-related deaths. Extended exposure to high temperatures increases the risk of developing illnesses, like heat stroke, and exacerbates other existing ailments, such as heart disease or diabetes. The situation is worse in low-income areas and communities of color, for they are disproportionately more likely to experience extreme heat, and residents are less able pay more for increased air-conditioner electric bills. more
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The mixed-use center in Mesa is to have uses accessible by walking, bicycling and other transportation modes.
Portion of former GM Proving Ground in Mesa to get 2,400 homes, commercial
A mixed-use planned community with dwellings, offices and commercial businesses called Legacy Park is planned on 196.3 acres at the northeast corner of South Ellsworth Road and East Williams Field … more
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"6-7,” despite being largely meaningless, was listed as the word of the year for 2025 by Dictionary.com. 
Decoding kids: The slang terms puzzling Arizonans
Each year, parents are met with a slew of new slang as schools open. If your child has shouted “6-7” while waving their hands up and down, relax - you’re not missing much. In fact, there may be … more
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Past State Forty Eight Foundation grant recipients pose with their ceremonial checks.
State Forty Eight Foundation to open grant applications to support Arizona small businesses
PHOENIX — State Forty Eight Foundation will open its applications for its annual grant program on Sunday, Sept. 27, providing eligible Arizona entrepreneurs with an opportunity to receive funding … more
A chart from future wagers site Kalshi shows you can wager on who will win the governor’s race in Arizona.
Appeals court ruling could change Arizona fight against Kalshi
PHOENIX — A federal appeals court has breathed new life into efforts by Attorney General Kris Mayes to prosecute an online gambling site for violating Arizona gaming laws. The 9th Circuit … more
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This month, the Arizona Gang Investigators Association named an award after Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan, who survived being shot in the line of duty in 2021.
Award named for Phoenix officer who survived being shot in line of duty
PHOENIX — The Arizona Gang Investigators Association opened its annual conference this month with a moment of pride and reverence as President Jeff Viles announced a new honor: the Tyler Moldovan … more
Flock Safety cameras similar to this one in Chandler are to be dismantled after Police Chief Bryan Chapman announced Aug. 7 that his department is terminating its relationship with the surveillance camera company. Now the Arizona Attorney General's Office is investigating the cameras' use.
Arizona AG to investigate use of Flock, other license plate readers
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes will investigate the use of automated license plate readers around the state following several weeks of cities abandoning the technology after some audits showed … more
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Arizona deserves the full story on Abe Hamadeh
OPINION — As an Arizona citizen, I believe we should recognize public officials who demonstrate genuine servant leadership. Congressman Abe Hamadeh deserves that recognition. more
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Gas prices are seen at the Circle K located at 59th Avenue and Olive Road in Glendale on August 28, 2026. Gas prices have to soared to an all-time high in the month of August, set to break the record in August of 2022, according to AAA Arizona.
Gas prices climb as August approaches record high
Gas prices in the Valley jumped another 15 cents this week to settle at $4.69 a gallon according to AAA Arizona on Friday. more
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Chris Studenka, left, and Justin Rose did the festival circuit with "Run Rabbit" and now are prepared to do the same for "Down Radical."
Valley filmmakers Rose, Studenka go bigger with ‘Down Radical’
Gilbert filmmaker Justin Rose and Scottsdale actor Chris Studenka are finishing “Down Radical,” an Arizona-made feature they believe surpasses their award-winning “Run Rabbit.” more
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Adolfo Gamez
Next foreign policy frontier is the stars — and West Valley stands to gain
OPINION — Artemis II’s crew inspired us all, flying farther than any humans before, looping the moon ahead of a future landing. Among them was Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, the first non-American to reach the moon. He likely won’t be the last. “Foreign policy” conjures embassies and negotiating tables. But our era’s most consequential competition is unfolding in a domain without borders or rules. Space is not an afterthought, it is an arena of geopolitical power. more
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