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Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month with Glendale
With scorching temperatures around the Valley and children out of school for the summer, it’s the perfect time to enjoy diverse, free, and fun activities the city of Glendale is offering in celebration of National Parks & Recreation Month. The city of Glendale’s Parks and Recreation Department is making...
Chandler Unified's new budget carries pain all around
The reality of what it means to be a district with declining enrollment was presented to Chandler Unified School District’s Governing Board at its June 26 meeting. Board members were asked to authorize the publication of the new fiscal year’s budget, which they are scheduled to approve in July. The bad news for district officials is that they have $51.6 million less to work with than last year.
Heat, crackdown on illegal fireworks help reduce smoke after Fourth of July
Valley residents are experiencing less smoky air than usual following this year’s Independence Day celebrations. According to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, the amount of particulates in the air is at its fourth lowest for this holiday since 2010. Some cities sent out notices before the holiday, cracking...
Conservation groups say Arizona uranium mine threatens Grand Canyon, ask Hobbs to intervene
In the garden outside the Arizona Capitol, conservation advocates assembled the morning of June 27, ready to deliver 17,557 letters demanding that Gov. Katie Hobbs intervene in the operation of the Pinyon Plain uranium mine near the Grand Canyon. They waited to see if she would meet them or at...
Arizona Lottery Pick 3, Fantasy 5 results for July 4, 2024
8-6-0 Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here. Check Fantasy 5 payouts and previous drawings here. Check Triple Twist payouts and previous drawings here. Feeling lucky? Explore the latest lottery news and results. Are you a winner? Here’s how to claim your lottery prize. All Arizona Lottery retailers...
Man cleared of charges in 2015 shooting spree along I-10 files complaint against ex-DPS chief
Leslie Merritt Jr., whom authorities named as a suspect in the 2015 Interstate 10 shootings and whose charges were dismissed, has filed a legal complaint against the former head of the Arizona Department of Public Safety, according to recently filed court documents. Between August and September 2015, 11 shootings impacted drivers on I-10,...
Rocket carrying UArizona student-built CatSat lights up Arizona’s western sky
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We’ve seen plenty of Space X rockets soaring through our western skyline in the past few months, but Wednesday night, we witnessed a launch carrying a bit of Arizona ingenuity rocketing into orbit!. After a scrub for the last two nights, the launch of Firefly...
Ballot measure aims to raise the minimum wage in Arizona to $18 an hour
The group behind a ballot measure that aims to ask Arizonans in November to raise the minimum wage turned in signatures Wednesday in the hopes of getting on the ballot. The political committee Raise the Wage AZ has been gathering signatures for a ballot measure called the “One Fair Wage Act” since November 2022. The […] The post Ballot measure aims to raise the minimum wage in Arizona to $18 an hour appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
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