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Wall That Heals event kicked off with escort …

4/9/2024
The Wall that Heals made a grand entrance into Lake Pleasant with an escort of around 30 motorcycles, more than a dozen trucks and other vehicles, as well as a big rig carrying materials that will …

Vietnam Memorial Wall replica coming to Peoria Lake …

2/22/2024
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial along with a mobile education center, is coming to Peoria.

Chandler Council sorts out eminent domain wording

12/10/2023
A few days before voting to authorize a plan to improve a downtown street, a Chandler city official sparked a lively discussion about a set of legal steps that likely won’t be a part of the …

Biden administration reverses course, resumes border …

10/7/2023
The Biden administration reversed course Thursday and said it would resume border wall construction, citing an “acute and immediate need to construct physical barriers” at the southern border to handle record-breaking numbers of immigrants.

Federal government ready to drop lawsuit with Arizona …

8/28/2023
PHOENIX — The federal government is finally ready to drop its lawsuit against the state over the storage containers it contends were erected illegally last year on Forest Service land by Gov. Doug Ducey.

Unemployment filings up, but hiring rates at lowest …

8/17/2023
PHOENIX — It looks like efforts by the Federal Reserve Board to cool the economy are working — at least here in Arizona.

Florence receives $1.2M state grant for public safety …

8/11/2023
Florence has been awarded a more than $1.2 million grant from the state to pay for upgrades to the town’s public safety communications equipment. The grant was announced on Monday, Aug. 7, …

Job openings, rate of people voluntarily leaving jobs …

7/21/2023
PHOENIX — Thinking of quitting your job? New state economic figures suggest the timing to find better employment may never be better.

Feds to pay for environmental repair, wildlife care, …

7/20/2023
The federal government has agreed to pay $1.2 billion to repair environmental damages and reinstate Pentagon projects sidelined by construction of the border wall, and will take steps to protect wildlife in the region.

Border wall openings for wildlife to be created under …

7/18/2023
PHOENIX — Openings intended for wildlife will be put into portions of the U.S.-Mexico border wall — including sections in Arizona — under terms of a settlement in a 4-year-old lawsuit over how the Trump administration paid for new construction.

Football turf replacement at Chandler schools pushed …

7/12/2023
Replacing the grass on the Chandler Unified School District’s football stadium fields with synthetic turf is going to take more time and be more expensive than initially planned. District …

Arizona to sell shipping containers used as border …

6/29/2023
PHOENIX — So did you ever want your very own shipping container? You will soon get the chance, courtesy of a now abandoned vision by former Gov. Doug Ducey to build a wall out of them along the state’s southern border.