Arizona DPS adds 54 new State Troopers from its 37th class; some are experienced lateral officers. They will undergo a 12-week field training program.

Phoenix plans to raise its primary property tax revenue by 1.22%, costing homeowners with $100,000 properties an additional $1.53 annually. A public hearing is set for June 18, 2025.

ARIZONA@WORK provides support through career fairs and workshops for workers laid off due to Nikola Corporation's facility closures in Coolidge and Phoenix.

Yavapai County imposes Stage 1 Fire Restrictions and urges readiness for potential evacuations due to wildfire risks, including bans on certain activities and free drop-offs for flammable materials.

The Pinal County Animal Care and Control's "Tales for Tails Summer Reading Program" invites the community to read to shelter animals, aiding in their socialization and comfort.

Pinal County has launched an aid program for Cody Fire victims, offering an online support form to help with essentials like food, shelter, and repairs.

The Gilbert Police Department offers a Teen Social Media Safety class to educate both teens and parents about online dangers, focusing on fraud, scams, and sextortion.

The Town of Gilbert won two Viddy Awards for their exceptional video production, including a Platinum for a State of the Town video and a Gold for a Discover Gilbert commercial.

Maricopa dedicated its new Veterans Memorial, honoring military service members, during an emotional ceremony marked by community participation and tribute to late veterans.

Lake Havasu City Police reported 904 service calls, 93 arrests, 55 jailed individuals, 34 citations issued, 4 juvenile referrals, and 19 DUI arrests during the 2025 Memorial Day weekend.

Heritage Park breaks ground in Gilbert's Heritage District, featuring a 10-acre mixed-use space with retail, dining, a town square, 288 residential units, and future developments including a hotel and additional parking.

San Luis has launched "Conversations with Council," a monthly event for residents to informally engage with city leaders, enhancing transparency and community involvement.

Mesa Public Library is promoting its Summer Reading Program to combat the 'Summer Slide' by rewarding participants for daily reading with points and prizes.