Phoenix's 'Vote the Spectrum' program helps neurodivergent individuals engage in voting, offering education, registration, and mock elections in partnership with Arizona's Secretary of State.

Arizona is considering banning court-ordered 'reunification camps,' responding to concerns over their psychological impact on children in custody disputes.

Amtrak's potential return to Phoenix, with a Tucson connection and a link to Los Angeles, gains momentum with a $500,000 federal grant for a feasibility study. This complements state funds, as local leaders eye rail benefits.

Maricopa County is seeking a legislative change to improve recruitment of corrections officers by restoring their pension benefits, with Sheriff Russ Skinner highlighting a significant staffing shortage.

Litchfield Park, AZ has introduced the Citizen Request Tracker on Feb. 28 for residents to report local issues, aimed at improving civic engagement and service efficiency.

An Arizona bill to ban brass knuckles is dead for the session despite efforts from a victim's family and Senator Kavanagh, who plans to reintroduce it next year.

Arizona leaders unite to support Proposition 479, which seeks to extend Maricopa County's half-cent sales tax for transportation, warning of dire consequences if it fails.

Mesa, AZ, announces Primary Election on July 30, 2024, for mayoral and Districts 1, 2, 3 council seats. Voter registration closes on July 1, and early voting starts July 3.

The Arizona bill banning brass knuckles fails to advance, with Senator Kavanagh declaring it "dead." The bill was a response to assaults involving teens.

Chandler City Council scheduled the 2024 Primary Election for July 30 and the General Election for November 5, with registration deadlines set for July 1 and October 7 respectively.

Arizona sees a net migration of 77,759 people, ranking fourth nationally, with many newcomers from California, Washington, Texas, and Oregon. Conversely, Arizonans are also moving to California, Texas, Florida, and Colorado.

Maricopa region receives over $80 million in federal funds to combat homelessness, with $46.5 million for social services and $36.3 million for housing stability programs.

The FTC, supported by several states, filed a lawsuit to block the proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons over concerns of higher prices and reduced competition.