Phoenix is expected to see showers and a thunderstorm, with strong winds and potential blowing dust starting after 3pm. Evening showers will decrease, with cooler temperatures at night. The weather will gradually clear and warm up over the weekend.

Fountain Hills residents can discuss community issues with Mayor Linda Friedel at "Coffee with the Mayor" on March 14th at Phil's Filling Station from 8-9 AM.

Over 2.5 million Arizonans have obtained the Arizona Travel ID, necessary for TSA airport checkpoints from May 7 due to federal regulations. Residents are urged to apply soon to avoid travel disruptions.

Trash collection rates in Apache Junction are increasing by 5% from April 1st due to national trends, with households paying up to $1.11 more per month.

Maricopa city officials visited Washington D.C. to advocate for local initiatives, including the SR 347 widening project, and discussed self-administration of federal project funds.

The NAIWRSA was introduced by a bipartisan group in Congress, including Arizona Senators Gallego and Kelly, to secure water rights and access for several Arizona tribes, involving a $5.1 billion plan to build water infrastructure.

Senators Gallego and Kelly introduced the La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act to acquire federal lands for solar projects, intended to develop the local economy and tap into Arizona's solar energy potential.

Phoenix, Rio Reimagined, ASU, and ADEQ are organizing a clean-up of the Salt River on March 15, involving community volunteers and supported by local organizations.

Arizona set a record in 2024 with 1,793 MW of new solar capacity, totaling 9.5 GW, and now powers 1.3 million homes. It's second in residential solar installations, but faces policy challenges that may impact future growth.

The Arizona Supreme Court introduced AI reporters, Daniel and Victoria, to simplify and report on court decisions, enhancing public understanding of legal matters.

Graham County, Arizona, collaborates with SEAHEC on Proyecto Juntos, an NIH-backed mental health initiative prioritizing community needs and local input.

A winter weather advisory and storm watch have been issued for the Western Mogollon Rim region due to expected heavy snow and strong winds affecting high elevations and travel conditions.

The Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act aims to resolve Arizona's water issues by confirming water rights for the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe.