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Legislation introduced to make mulch out of deceased …

1/20/2024
PHOENIX — It’s not quite ashes to ashes. But there’s an element of dust to dust in some new legislation to allow Arizonans to make garden mulch out of the dearly departed.

Forest Service grant will bring more trees to …

10/9/2023
The U.S. Forest Service announced Sept. 14 that the city of Phoenix would be receiving a $10 million grant to support tree-planting efforts in underserved communities and heat-vulnerable areas. 

Peoria begins safety pilot program after student …

8/10/2023
Peoria has begun a pilot program to increase safety at the intersection of 98th Avenue and Deer Valley Road as a result of a Peoria Unified pedestrian vehicle fatality earlier this year.

Scottsdale traffic lane reduction issue not going away …

4/12/2023
The Scottsdale City’s Council’s controversial decision to remove car lanes on 68th Street to make room for bike lanes raised the ire of some residents as well as a few council members, …

Arizona’s $58 billion in manufacturing investments …

4/4/2023
WASHINGTON – Arizona has attracted more than $58 billion in private investments for manufacturing since 2021, one of the highest levels in the country, according to the White House, which calls it proof that the president’s economic agenda is working.

Gilbert officials warned at retreat of Tier 3 river …

12/1/2022
Gilbert should prepare for the Colorado River will reach a Tier 3 water shortage this summer, officials said Dec. 1 at the town’s retreat.  That level of shortage will move Gilbert …

Water use reduced on Sun City West golf course

9/30/2022
About 40-acres of turf are set to come up at a Sun City West golf course.

Litchfield doctor attends White House Inflation …

9/13/2022
President Joe Biden and thousands of his supporters from around the country attended a White House celebration Tuesday afternoon, lauding the passage of the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, signed …

No immediate changes in Gilbert as Colorado River …

8/18/2022
While the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation bumped up the shortage level on the Colorado River two notches to Tier 2A, Gilbert officials said it will not affect the town’s ability to meet …

AZ must reduce Colorado River water usage in 2023

8/16/2022
Urgent action needs to be taken to address the current drought conditions impacting the Colorado River, U.S. Department of the Interior officials said in an Aug. 16 virtual press conference. A …

Tempe officials welcome Inflation Reduction Act

8/15/2022
The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act will help Tempe reach its 2050 carbon neutrality goals and further its 2021 Climate Action Plan Update aims, according to a news release from the city. 

Scottsdale PD receives over $200,000 in grant funding

7/8/2022
Scottsdale Police Department was recently awarded a grant in the amount of $249,804 from the Department of Justice to further support the department’s DNA unit, which conducts the screening of physical evidence and the DNA analysis of biological evidence.