Senators Mark Kelly and Cynthia Lummis introduced the bipartisan Legacy Mine Cleanup Act to streamline remediation of abandoned mines, forming the EPA’s OMDP to improve cleanup efforts.

Steve Montenegro mourned conservative Charlie Kirk's assassination, calling it political terrorism. He emphasized Kirk's impact and legacy, without detailing future violence prevention measures.

AzEIP extended the comment period for proposed policy updates until October 14, 2025, inviting public feedback online or through various communication methods.

Maricopa considers a new commercial development, including Terrible’s Fuel Center, with deliberations by the Planning and Zoning Commission on September 22 and City Council on November 14.

Arizona Mexican Mafia leader Paul Eppinger convicted for unemployment fraud and admitted to unsolved 90s homicides.

The City of Mesa and the Downtown Mesa Association are collaborating on the Mesa Façade Improvement Program, which provides grants to enhance the aesthetics of buildings in Historic Downtown Mesa, with a total investment of $4.4 million.

Arizona AG sues landlords over a lengthy power outage in Arizuma Country Estates, alleging violations of the Consumer Fraud Act and indifference to residents' well-being.

Mesa City Council approved a plan with Culdesac to develop a mixed-use community on the dormant 27-acre Site 17, aiming to boost downtown Mesa's economy and housing options.

Douglas R. Camacho was appointed to the Mohave County Superior Court by Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, filling a new division created to meet the county's legal needs.

Mary Foote has been named the Director for Arizona's Office of Economic Opportunity by Governor Katie Hobbs, to strengthen the state's workforce and economy.

Groundbreaking for the new Douglas Land Port of Entry in Arizona marks collaboration across government levels, promising enhanced border security, economic growth, and job creation through federal investments.

Arizona lawmakers urge Trump's administration to stop the deportation of Peoria restaurant owner Kelly Yu, highlighting her clean record, community contributions, and strong local ties.

State Senator Analise Ortiz faces an ethics investigation for posting an ICE alert near a school, which some claim endangers agents and disrupts law enforcement. Supporters argue her actions are protected free speech.