Arizona Education Chief Tom Horne denied lawmakers' allegations about withholding federal funds from schools, clarifying that the Department of Education has no such plans and affirming his commitment to supporting high-poverty schools.

The City Manager has presented Tucson's Recommended Budget for FY 2024-2025, with public hearings set for May 7, May 21, and June 4, when the final budget is expected to be approved.

Queen Creek has canceled its large Trunk or Treat event due to logistical issues and high costs but plans to introduce a new Hometown Christmas Parade.

The final Second Saturdays arts event before summer will take place in Peoria, Arizona, featuring vendors, live music, and food trucks. The festival will resume in October.

Upcoming meetings for the Peoria City Council on April 16 and the Planning and Zoning Commission on April 18 will be available for public viewing via various channels.

Gilbert, Arizona announces April as Valley Bike Month starting April 16, 2024, with a focus on health, community, and sustainable transportation. Safety and repair stations are emphasized.

Attorney General Kris Mayes criticized the Arizona Supreme Court for reinstating a pre-statehood abortion ban, arguing it undermines personal freedoms and women's rights.

Westbound Interstate 10 in Arizona will be closed April 12-15 for bridge work, affecting several ramps and suggesting detours for drivers, including those heading to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.

The Scottsdale Plaza Resort has been sold to Trinity Investments for $124.3 million, with planned expansions and renovations to update the luxury property.

Google's "Redhawk" data center in Mesa enters a review phase, with plans for a 280,000-square-foot facility and support structures. Mesa's design review board will also consider a related office building project.

This article summarizes Phoenix's weather forecast, highlighting sunny days, clear nights, and rising temperatures throughout the week, with a peak near 94 degrees and winds picking up on Friday.

Fuerza Regida is bringing their "Pero No Te Enamores Tour" to Phoenix on June 22, with tickets available April 12. The band has topped Billboard's Latin chart with their latest albums.

The Arizona Supreme Court upholds a near-total abortion ban from the Civil War-era, with only an exception to save a pregnant person's life. Planned Parenthood Arizona will continue services temporarily.