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Arizona school districts join class action vape …

10/28/2022
Peoria Unified School District was considering joining a class action lawsuit against the e-cigarette company Juul.

Get to know the Peoria mayoral candidates: water, …

10/26/2022
To give residents one last opportunity to learn more about the mayoral candidates, the Peoria Independent submitted a second questionnaire inquiring about their stance on certain issues.

YWCA Metropolitan in Glendale receives COVID grant

7/28/2022
YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix was awarded a transformational grant by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) to address health disparities that were created or worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic.

YWCA looks to get Glendale’s largest block grant …

4/12/2022
The city of Glendale has whittled almost two dozen applications for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) money down to 15 likely recipients.

Flu season peaking late as COVID-19 rises in Phoenix

1/12/2022
This influenza season may be milder compared with the last, but it’s still just getting started.

Pinal County taking $3.4M in vaccination funding

11/25/2021
Pinal County will accept $3,387,435 from the federal government to hire a vaccine equity employee and distribute COVID-19 vaccines to underserved communities, the public health services board of …

Pinal County health board to vote again on $3.4M in …

11/2/2021
Having a second vote on accepting $3,387,435 from the federal government to hire a vaccine equity employee and distribute COVID-19 vaccines to underserved communities is slated Nov. 3 by the Pinal …

Supervisors hear numbers, recommendations from County …

10/27/2021
PHOENIX — It’s not as bad as it was — but things are still bad when it comes to the coronavirus pandemic. That seemed to be the overall message Marcy Flanagan delivered to the …

County declares Peoria Unified's Parkridge Elementary …

10/14/2021
Due to an increase in positive cases, Maricopa County Department of Public Health has declared Parkridge Elementary School an outbreak, according a letter from the Peoria Unified School District.

Pinal County health board rejects $3.4M in vaccination …

9/16/2021
Pinal County will not accept $3,387,435 from the federal government to hire a vaccine equity employee and distribute COVID-19 vaccines to underserved communities, the public health services board of …

Peoria Unified brings back more mitigation efforts

8/27/2021
ISOLATION & QUARANTINEThe Maricopa County Department of Public Health updated its notification process regarding K-12 quarantines. Effective immediately, MCDPH will now review cases, quarantine …

Deer Valley Unified School District reports 150+ COVID …

8/16/2021
After two weeks of school since the new academic year started, Deer Valley Unified School District is being “greatly impacted” by the spread of COVID-19.