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Arizona's GOP House reaffirms support for the state's Save Women's Sports Act amidst Supreme Court cases that could impact girls' and women's sports nationwide.
Jennifer Ekblad becomes Chandler's new City Clerk, following Dana DeLong's retirement, with experience and praise from leadership, beginning her term on January 11.
Community & Society in ...
Over 100 protesters at Arizona State University demonstrated in support of Iranians protesting their government, amid reports of thousands detained and a high death toll in Iran.
The Apache Junction Police Department has launched a Citizens Police Academy, an eight-week program for residents to learn about police operations, starting April 1.
Buckeye, Arizona will close city offices and libraries on Jan. 19 to honor Martin Luther King Jr., but trash and recycling services will continue as usual.
Changes to the CDC's vaccine recommendations and dietary guidelines have caused confusion and concern among parents and health professionals, prompting calls for congressional investigation.
An 81-year-old grandmother, Sue Jacquot, gained viral fame on YouTube as "GrammaCrackers" by playing Minecraft, raising funds to support her grandson's cancer recovery.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A student at Youngker High School was arrested after a threatening Instagram post was reported. Quick police and school community action neutralized any threat to safety.
Tombstone has launched "Let's Walk, Tombstone," a program to encourage walking for fitness and community bonding with flexible hours in a safe, flat area.
The Arizona AG settled a case involving a dementia patient's heat death, holding an assisted living facility accountable for failing to comply with door-alarm safety requirements.
SheTech Explorer Day, aiming to inspire high school girls in STEM, returns to Tucson at the University of Arizona with workshops and engagements with local professionals.
Retail & Industry in ...
Goodyear’s new utility rates are in effect to fund water, wastewater, and solid waste services. February bills will reflect the changes, with an expected monthly increase of about $8.50 by 2026 for the average household.
Superintendent Mango-Paget seeks community members for open school board seats in Coconino County for the 2026 election, with candidacy information sessions provided.
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