Queen Creek Town Council honored 26 residents who completed the Citizen Leadership Institute, recognizing their efforts in learning about local governance.

Tombstone officials announce public work sessions and a hearing for the FY 2025-26 budget, focusing on essential services and infrastructure. Details available post-June 10th at City Hall.

Senator Gallego introduced the SHIELD Against CCP Act, a bipartisan bill to address threats from China, including fentanyl and human trafficking, with a dedicated DHS group and wide-ranging support.

Councilmember Gloria Solorio attended the NALEO Policy Institute to discuss economic mobility for Latinas, alongside 70 Latino policymakers in Los Angeles.

Arizona lawmakers oppose proposed staffing cuts at the Phoenix VA, concerned about negative impacts on veterans' care.

Arizona's HB2330 law, championed by Julie Willoughby, allows residents with communication disabilities to voluntarily disclose these to ADOT for safer police interactions.

Arizona Senators introduce the LIHEAP Parity Act of 2025 to ensure fair energy assistance distribution, addressing the imbalance in aid between hot and cold states.

The Arizona DES is investing $1.25 million to fight hunger in Southern Arizona and tribal lands, with funds allocated for food purchase, staffing, and equipment upgrades.

Increased tariffs on imported flowers are driving up costs for Mother's Day bouquets and prom season, impacting florists and consumers in the Bay Area. Local alternatives and home-grown flowers are suggested as a solution.

Kris Mayes, Attorney General, is contesting President Trump's tariffs on global products, claiming they were imposed without Congressional approval and are causing significant economic harm.

Kris Mayes, Arizona AG, joins a multi-state lawsuit challenging a Trump order that froze federal funding for EV charging infrastructure, which may cost Arizona $48 million.

Attorney General Mayes and a coalition secured a preliminary court order to block a Trump administration Executive Order that sought to dissolve IMLS, MBDA, and FMCS. The agencies are crucial for libraries, minority businesses, and labor resolution.

Jacob Johnson has been appointed as Scottsdale's permanent Emergency Manager after serving as Acting Emergency Manager and earning the Certified Emergency Manager designation.