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Arizona's Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Horne, warns schools to comply with new federal guidance on civil rights laws, affecting DEI programs to avoid losing federal funding.
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors recognized local volunteer efforts and designated weeks for specific observances such as Dark Sky Week and National Public Health Week.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two cars were found in separate canals in Tempe and Phoenix, Arizona. Respective fire departments reported no injuries as occupants self-extricated. Causes are unknown, and police are investigating.
Community & Society in ...
Mesa residents are invited to participate in the city's FY 2025/26 budget process, with public sessions scheduled and feedback sought on proposed departmental budget cuts.
Tom Horne, Arizona's Superintendent, is advocating for parental rights in education, aligning with federal guidance, and warning schools to comply with privacy laws or risk federal funding.
The Arizona State Retirement System offers various retirement benefit options, including lifetime annuities, with considerations for beneficiaries, explained by Nathaniel Brengle.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The westbound I-10 in Arizona will be closed for traffic shifts due to the I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project, affecting several on-ramps and causing detours.
Phoenix Police issued a Silver Alert for a missing woman, Lynn Coulter, last seen near South 15th Avenue and West Jefferson Street, who may be disoriented due to a medical condition.
14 individuals face a 20-count federal indictment in Arizona for conspiracy and false statements in firearm purchases, linked to an alleged scheme of straw purchases involving heavy weaponry.
Senator Gallego and other Democrats are seeking answers from the Trump Administration about layoffs at HHS that affect public health programs in Arizona.
Terrell Suggs was sentenced to 18 months probation and 100 hours community service for disorderly conduct after a confrontation at a Starbucks in Scottsdale.
Weather & Environment in ...
The weather in Phoenix, AZ will be sunny with rising temperatures into the lower 90s throughout the week, with a slight chance of sprinkles on Friday.
Arizona begins constructing a wildlife overpass on I-17 south of Flagstaff, funded by a federal grant, aimed at connecting habitats and reducing animal-vehicle collisions.
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