Republican candidates debated for Maricopa County Sheriff, where Frank Milstead, Jerry Sheridan, and Mike Crawford outlined their visions to succeed interim Sheriff Russ Skinner after Paul Penzone's resignation.

Pinal County successfully completed the required Logic and Accuracy test, overseen by the Arizona Secretary of State's Office, ensuring the voting equipment's readiness for the upcoming primary election.

Arizona voters must request a mail-in ballot by July 19 for the July 30 primary if they can't vote in person. Requests can be made online or by phone.

Chandler, Arizona, introduces new laws to curb unruly gatherings and ban minors from possessing brass knuckles, with potential fines and jail time for violators.

An audit of Scottsdale's IAM systems revealed significant security flaws, including an excess of privileged accounts and inconsistent multi-factor authentication.

Valley Metro area's public transit gets a $15.9 million federal grant to extend the streetcar network in Mesa, as announced by Representative Greg Stanton. The RAISE grant will fund design and environmental work for the expansion.

AG Mayes joins other attorneys general to support the FTC’s action against Intuit’s misleading TurboTax ads, urging a court to uphold the FTC's ban on such advertising.

Rep. Ruben Gallego and Mayor Kate Gallego welcome a $44.9M grant for the Head Start program in Phoenix to enhance early childhood education and family support services.

Mark Kelly plans to introduce a bill to ban bump stocks following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down the previous ban.

Arizona faces a water crisis as the Colorado River's reliability diminishes, prompting efforts to find new water sources and conservation measures despite growing demands and climate change pressures.

Navajo Nation President imposed Stage 1 Fire Restrictions to mitigate drought-induced fire hazards, banning fireworks and limiting fires on tribal lands.

Maricopa County approves property tax rate cut in its FY 2025 budget, focusing on public safety, elections, and economic recovery while maintaining conservative fiscal management.

Lake Havasu has canceled its July "Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager" due to the Independence Day holiday. Residents should contact the Mayor's office for concerns.