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Hobbs declares heat state of emergency in Maricopa, …

8/12/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is declaring an heat state of emergency — but only of three of Arizona’s 15 counties.

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, …

Coalition of organizations launch bid to put right to …

8/8/2023
PHOENIX — A coalition of organizations is launching a bid to put the right to abortion in the Arizona Constitution.

Gilbert mayor decries loss of revenue from rental tax …

8/5/2023
Residents living in rental homes and apartments could get some relief from high monthly costs, but Gilbert will take a $7.6 million hit to its budget with the new state rental tax ban, officials …

Hobbs will address home-cooked foods issue when …

8/5/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs promises that she will finally address the question of people being able to sell home-cooked foods on the street when the Legislature reconvenes.

Hobbs has place in history vetoing more bills than any …

8/4/2023
PHOENIX — If nothing else, Katie Hobbs has gained her place in history by having vetoed more bills than any other Arizona governor.

Tempe prepares for $20M budget loss with state rental …

8/4/2023
Tempe anticipates losing $20 million in its annual revenue with the approval of a state bill repealing a home and apartment rental tax that is expected to cost over $180 million in statewide losses.

Hamadeh asks AZ Supreme Court to grant new trial in …

8/4/2023
PHOENIX — Claiming legal errors and improper government interference, Abe Hamadeh is asking the Arizona Supreme Court to order that he be given a new trial in his bid to overturn the race for attorney general.

Queen Creek will have ‘sufficient time’ to adjust …

8/4/2023
Queen Creek projects revenue from an apartment and home rental tax will be $1.2 million for fiscal year 2024, but that source of money disappears starting January 2025 when the repeal of the tax goes …

Rental tax repeal means loss of $11M annually for …

8/3/2023
Relief for Glendale renters is great. The city’s bottom line may be different.

Peoria to lose millions in ongoing revenue after …

8/3/2023
The city of Peoria will lose about $5.1 million in sales tax revenue after the state passed a law banning such taxes for rental properties.

Florence to monitor effects of state ban on taxing …

8/3/2023
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed a bill that  eliminates the tax on apartment and home rentals and Florence officials are  keeping an eye on its possible effects on the town. …