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The Peoria Unified governing board approved two new department heads last month at public meetings.
Peoria Unified governing board approves new department heads
The Peoria Unified governing board approved two new directors last month at public meetings. more
Woman dies in Mesa PD officer-involved shooting
A woman died Thursday morning in Mesa following an officer-involved shooting. The shooting occurred about 10:30 a.m. May 2 near Sirrine and 14 th Place where officers responded to a 911 call … more
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Yellen says threats to democracy risk US economic growth, an indirect jab at Trump
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is arguing that a fractured democracy can have destructive effects on the economy. In an address prepared for delivery Friday in Arizona, Yellen never mentions … more
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Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill Thursday to repeal a ban on most abortions. The action relegates the 1864 law approved before Arizona became a state to the past. (AP video: Ty ONeil) The Associated Press’ women in the workforce and state government coverage receives financial support from Pivotal Ventures. AP is solely responsible for all content. Find AP’s standards for working with philanthropies, a list of supporters and funded coverage areas at AP.org.
Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure the 19th century law remains in the past. … more
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Gilbert Police Chief Michael Soelberg addresses the media at a news conference in which local law enforcement agencies reported that the Gilbert Goons are a gang.
'Gilbert Goons' are gang, but no added charges warranted, investigation concludes
The Gilbert Goons are a criminal gang, a multiagency investigation has concluded, but there is insufficient evidence to submit additional charges of participating in or assisting a criminal street … more
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Gov. Katie Hobbs signs legislation Thursday to repeal the 1864 law that outlaws most abortions, though it cannot take effect for more than three months. Looking over her right shoulder are Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton, who sponsored the bill, and House Minority Leader Lupe Contreras. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Hobbs signs Arizona abortion law repeal, but fight remains
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs signed legislation Thursday to repeal a territorial-era abortion law. But that expected action does not end debate on the issue. In fact, it’s just … more
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Jacqueline Edwards
Maricopa County human services director takes same role in Phoenix
Jacqueline Edwards has joined the city of Phoenix as its new Human Services Department director. She has spent the last 14 years with Maricopa County, serving in various positions within the … more
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9 potential candidates seeking seats on West Valley school district board
With three seats set to open on the Deer Valley Unified School District’s governing board this November, nine potential candidates have filed statements of interest to run. more
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Campaign finance reports are in for the Peoria City Council race, Jan. 1 to March 31.
West Valley mayor helping bankroll 2 Peoria council candidates
Mayor Jason Beck is playing a big part in funding two candidates for Peoria City Council this year. more
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Authorities arrest man suspected of fatally shooting 1 person, wounding 2 others in northern Arizona
Authorities say a man suspected of fatally shooting one person and wounding two others in a domestic violence incident on the Navajo Nation earlier this week has been arrested. Navajo Police say … more
A western diamondback rattlesnake tastes the air at the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary. Hikers and adventurers should be aware of increased encounters between humans and rattlesnakes as temperatures climb. (File photo by Samantha Chow/Cronkite News)
Experts warn Arizonans to watch out for rattlesnakes as weather heats up
PHOENIX — As the temperatures rise and the sun casts its golden glow over the Arizona landscape, more people are drawn outside to embrace the beauty of the outdoors. However, amid the … more
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FILE - Supporters of Florida Voice For The Unborn demonstrate outside the fourth floor as legislators work on property insurance bills, May 24, 2022, at the state Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. The Florida Supreme Court ruled Monday, April 1, 2024, that a ballot measure to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution can go before voters in November. (AP Photo/Phil Sears, File)
Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
Voters have sided with abortion rights supporters every time the issue has been directly on the ballot since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the nationwide right to abortion. In 2024, the question … more
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