Senator Mark Kelly criticized the Trump administration for not reducing healthcare costs, highlighting consequences for Arizona, especially with Medicaid cuts and the impact on rural health services.

Maricopa County confirms first measles case of the year; the patient was not infectious during travel. Health officials are reaching out to potential contacts and emphasize the importance of vaccination for prevention.

Senators Kelly and Gallego introduced the Stop Excessive Force in Immigration Act to impose new use-of-force guidelines on ICE, in response to recent incidents.

Arizona State Representatives introduce a bill to classify large wind and solar projects as public nuisances, prompting the Attorney General to act against them. They criticize AG's oversight on these energy projects.

Mesa has received a $3.1M federal grant to improve safety at eight high-risk intersections, aiming to reduce traffic accidents through signal upgrades and pedestrian enhancements.

Senator Ruben Gallego opposes a war in Venezuela, criticizing the GOP and Trump's administration for bypassing Congress's war declaration powers. He stresses domestic priorities over military action.

A man is critically injured after a crash with a semi in Phoenix. The truck driver was not impaired. In a separate event, a child is hurt in Sparks, and suspect Christian Escobar was arrested.

The Chandler Unified School District plans to cut over 100 jobs due to a 3% decline in student numbers, aiming to save $12 million and address funding issues.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced initiatives to improve affordability, targeting middle-class tax cuts, reducing utility bills, and increasing affordable housing construction.

Arizona Appropriations Committee Chairs support a transformative tax legislation estimated to save taxpayers $1.1 billion over three years while maintaining a balanced budget.

Tolleson offers a free legal clinic on January 31, providing 30-minute consultations at the Senior Center. Registration required.

Chandler announces city service changes for Martin Luther King, Jr./Civil Rights holiday including closed administrative offices and altered facility hours.

Peoria Police now use My90, an Axon tool, for confidential community feedback following police interactions, aiming to improve transparency and service.