A coalition led by Attorney General Mayes secured a court order to temporarily block Trump administration's attempt to revoke SNAP benefits, as per AZAG.gov.

Mesa teacher charged with assaulting a 14-year-old during gym class after trying to take his phone. He allegedly pushed and dragged the student, who suffered minor injuries.

Arizona Senators voted against a resolution to reopen the government, citing the need to ensure healthcare for Americans in statements reported by FOX 10 Phoenix and the Iowa Capital Dispatch.

Some Maricopa County school districts failed to secure voter-approved funding, facing budget cuts impacting staffing and programs like full-day kindergarten. Two districts, particularly affected, plan to revise their financial strategies.

Phoenix expects clear skies and warm temperatures, with a high near 89 degrees and light winds today. Temperatures will stay mild through the week, with minimal changes and a slight chance of rain by the weekend.

Legislators introduce a bill to modify Social Security COLAs to better reflect the economic challenges faced by senior citizens, proposing a shift to CPI-E for a more accurate measure of retirees' expenses.

Glendale adjusts city services for Veterans Day, with regular trash and some bus services operating, landfill closure, libraries reopening after, and airport remaining open. Recreation centers, route buses 2 and 3, and Convention Bureau closed.

Avondale invites residents to apply for its 2026 Ambassador Program, offering a chance to engage with city operations and represent citizen interests. Applications are open until November 17.

Weekend freeway closures in Phoenix for improvement projects include Southbound Loop 101, Westbound Loop 202, Eastbound Loop 202, and Southbound I-17; detours advised.

Phoenix launches a food drive due to a SNAP halt, encouraging donations to combat food insecurity, with a dedicated webpage for participation instructions.

Arizona Senators Gallego and Kelly demanded the swearing-in of Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva, which was blocked by Senator Barrasso. The delay in her swearing-in has left Arizona's constituents unrepresented.

Governor Hobbs supports ADWR's plan to manage groundwater in Arizona's Ranegras Plain, addressing local concerns about out-of-state corporations' excessive pumping.

Casa Grande addresses food insecurity by providing a list of local food banks and resources, encouraging community involvement and donations. Details and contact information are available on the city's website.