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Pinal animal control over capacity

8/30/2023
Pinal County Animal Care and Control is reporting that its no-kill animal shelter has surpassed  capacity and it is asking for the public’s help in adopting some of the dogs. …

Dog adoption fees waived this week at Maricopa County …

8/21/2023
There’s never a bad time to adopt a dog from a shelter, but this week is especially good.

Queen Creek Council recommends liquor licenses for 3 …

7/20/2023
Three restaurants received recommendations from the Queen Creek Town Council for state liquor licenses, which will now be forwarded to the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control. The …

Inflation hits Valley animal shelters; adoptions …

7/14/2023
With inflation causing higher prices for everything from lodging to groceries, animal shelters in Maricopa County are feeling a trickle-down effect: They’re reporting fewer adoptions and more animal surrenders.

Arizona women to have easier access to birth control …

6/28/2023
PHOENIX — Women in Arizona are soon going to find it a lot easier to get to get birth control.

Queen Creek council approves recommending liquor …

6/10/2023
The Queen Creek Town Council has voted to recommend approval of a liquor license to the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control. The approval was made at the council’s regular …

Microchipping and licensing event for pets

4/17/2023
National Pet ID Week is here and Maricopa County Animal Care & Control is excited to help make sure our local dogs have proper identification.

Peoria Police arrest animal cruelty suspect

4/7/2023
Peoria Police Property Crimes Detectives and Peoria Police Animal Control arrested 42-year-old Jeffrey Wright of Peoria on felony Animal Cruelty Charges, April 6.

3 summer critters to be on the lookout for

3/24/2023
The hot Arizona climate and landscape mean summer bugs are plentiful. And if not dealt with appropriately, they can be a real nuisance.

State lawmakers: rethink bills that take away local …

3/19/2023
The very essence of Arizona is rooted in local control. The Arizona Constitution is different than other states, designed to protect cities and towns – and the citizens who live in them …

Poison control, dispensaries on alert as kids who …

2/27/2023
The number of children who mistake edible marijuana for candy is on the rise, with panicked parents calling Arizona poison control centers for help. Nearly 60% of 394 pediatric cannabis incidents last year required a hospital visit, experts said.

Surprise, flood control refine long-term McMicken Dam …

2/6/2023
The area around McMicken Dam has long been identified as the likely center of nature trails and wildlife conservation in Surprise, as well as a large-scale new community park. None of this is coming soon.