Local leaders in Tempe, Arizona, including Mayor Woods and Gov. Hobbs, have declared states of emergency after a storm, to seek federal funding for recovery.

Attorney General Kris Mayes is suing the EPA over the cancellation of the $7 billion Solar for All program, which aimed to provide clean energy to disadvantaged communities.

An IT issue affected Arizona's campaign finance system, highlighting the need for infrastructure upgrades, which the Secretary of State's Office has requested funding for.

Scottsdale has formed a new Subcommittee on Community Safety, led by Councilwoman Jan Dubauskas, to focus on improving public safety and addressing nuisances in the city.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs appoints Elizabeth T. Bingert and Rachel C. Hernandez to the Maricopa County Superior Court, filling vacancies left by retired judges.

Senator Mark Kelly discusses the impact of a government shutdown on health care premiums and criticizes Republican inaction in a Senate press release.

Page Unified School District #8 is seeking a new Governing Board member, with interviews for six candidates facilitated by an advisory committee. Coconino County residents can email feedback until October 17, 2025.

The Senate passed the Intelligence Authorization Act, with key measures for U.S. national security against threats, focusing on adversarial actions by China and Russia, as well as border and drug cartel issues.

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors rebutted Recorder Justin Heap's legal filing concerning the election IT system review, detailing his prior agreement to the assessment.

The Arizona Family Campout Program received a $100,000 grant to help families with little camping experience enjoy the outdoors, supplying equipment and instruction.

The Maricopa County Recorder's Office has issued a TRO against the Board of Supervisors for attempting to allow unauthorized access to the voter registration database.

Arizona's forestry department intensifies its efforts to restore the Lower Gila River area, addressing wildfire hazards and invasive species like tamarisk and giant reed.

The Arizona special election for Congressional District 7 results were certified, with mail-in votes carefully counted, and the TrackMyBallot system enhancing credibility.