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Arizona Supreme Court denies relief from physical …

5/20/2020
An online signature-gathering program for those seeking office in Arizona is OK, but for statewide initiatives, the same system cannot be used to gather qualified elector signatures to meet …

May is Motorcycle Awareness Safety Month: Time to …

5/13/2020
While Arizona’s roadways are a bit more tranquil during the pandemic, the traffic soon will return to normal, which means busy roadways and reduced respect for riders and drivers. And, that means time for a renewed concentration on safety.

Heat-related illnesses and deaths are preventable

5/1/2020
We have already had our first of many triple digit days to come. The heat isn’t just inconvenient; it’s dangerous.

Mental health apps available for first responders

4/1/2020
The 100 Club of Arizona is offering two mobile apps, sponsored by the Bob and Renee Parsons Foundation, to help first responders find mental health resources from a distance, as they cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Arizona criminal justice reform effort seeks reduced …

2/26/2020
Michael Perrino knows first-hand the power of regret, rehabilitation and forgiveness. From about 2008 until 2017, Mr. Perrino’s son, Zachary, was imprisoned first for the unlawful use of a …

Emerging HOA trends in Arizona: Big topics to look for …

1/27/2020
The Valley of the Sun is fine way to describe this expansive desert, but the Valley of the HOA isn’t far off either. And like so many things in constant flux, homeowners associations need to …

Arizona governor proposes $12.3B budget for 2020

1/17/2020
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey is proposing a $12.3 billion spending plan that still won’t restore state aid to education to where it was in 2008. On paper, the plan unveiled Friday include …

Three weeks into the South Mountain Freeway

1/11/2020
In the three weeks since the South Mountain Freeway opened to traffic, a 31-year-old driver traveling the wrong way was killed in a collision with a car hauler.

South Mountain Freeway nears opening, Arizona …

12/18/2019
The South Mountain Freeway is almost here to use. Gov. Doug Ducey and other Arizona officials convened Wednesday morning to kick off the impending opening of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, also known as the Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway.

Arizona lawmaker recommends community service in lieu …

12/17/2019
PHOENIX — A first-term state lawmaker, miffed about what he says is an expensive traffic ticket, wants to mandate an alternative to paying them for all motorists: community service. Rep. Leo …

Maricopa County agency asks residents to "Burn …

12/16/2019
With their annual ‘Burn Cleaner, Burn Better’ campaign, the Maricopa County Air Quality Department is asking residents and businesses to work together and use cleaner burning alternatives …

Valley cities provide storage for gun carriers …

12/2/2019
Across cities in the Valley, ordinances are in place that keep people from bringing their weapons — concealed or open — into city buildings, like city hall, council chambers, libraries, …