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Maricopa Poised for Growth as FEMA Approves Critical Floodplain Re-designation
Maricopa, a city in the Sonoran Desert, is on the cusp of transforming 5,000 acres currently designated as floodplain land, paving the way for new development. A crucial step was taken recently when the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Conditional Letter of Map Revision (CLOMR), as reported by Maricopa's official website. This letter is a testament to the promise that once infrastructural changes are implemented, the labeled floodplain areas will be removed from that designation, to greatly benefit future residents in terms of both insurance costs and safety concerns.
Community rallies behind EV teen with deadly cancer
Jackson Bickler was on his Make A Wish trip to Hawaii and things were looking up. His cancer went into remission in March and there was reason to hope. He’s about to turn 17 and had been accepted into a treatment program in Germany to deal with his soft-tissue cancer, metastatic alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma.
$80,000 air ambulance ride standing between Arizona woman and care she needs at the Cleveland Clinic
CHANDLER, Ariz. — A young woman from Chandler is in critical need of medical care across the country, and she needs help getting there. Ava Miles, 21, has been in an out of the hospital for the past five years after being diagnosed with gastroparesis. "Very headstrong, funny, always...
Arizona police looking for unbuckled drivers in Click It or Ticket campaign
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety is partnering up with Valley police agencies for a “Click It or Ticket” campaign. Officers will be able to pull over drivers who don’t buckle up until the end of the month. Through the past...
Storm chances return to Arizona this weekend as monsoon rebounds
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The atmosphere will be a little more favorable for monsoon activity this weekend after days when the state has been virtually devoid of any rain. That shift comes as a ridge of high pressure sets up in a favorable pattern to the east of Arizona. In contrast, an unseasonal trough of low pressure presses into the Pacific Northwest. The storm will help intensify the high impact on our monsoon flow and should bring more moisture into the state from the south.
Arizona nonprofit foundation receives $150K grant to support foster youth
PHOENIX – An Arizona nonprofit group recently received a $150,000 grant to support foster youth in their search for stable housing. Mercy C.A.R.E.S., a community reinvestment program, made the award to the Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation (AFFCF). The AFFCF Rapid Rehousing program will use the funding to...
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will lose same amount of Colorado River water next year as in 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will continue to live with less water next year from the Colorado River after the U.S. government on Thursday announced water cuts that preserve the status quo. Long-term challenges remain for the 40 million people reliant on the imperiled river. The 1,450-mile...
Hobbs to join female governors at DNC for conversation hosted by ‘Veep’ actress
(The Center Square) – Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs will be joining the seven other women Democratic governors in Chicago next week at the Democratic National Convention. All eight women will be participating in a panel discussion on Wednesday, Aug. 21 that will be moderated by award-winning actress, producer and activist Julia Louis-Dreyfus. “Governor Hobbs is looking forward to joining a panel with the country’s eighth democratic female governors on Aug. 21,” Hobbs’ office told The Center Square. “She’s excited to discuss how they’re delivering for...
Arizona public health leader to direct Health Observatory at ASU
Think about any health scare in recent Arizona history — from hantavirus and plague to anthrax and COVID-19 — and you can be sure David Engelthaler was working behind the scenes to help the state navigate through the emergency. Engelthaler brings his passion for public health to his...
Completing a Small Estate Affidavit in Arizona
Completing a small estate affidavit in Arizona can speed up and simplify the process of managing a deceased person’s estate without the need for formal probate. It can be used only for estates with a relatively low total value, and also has to meet other criteria. When it is allowed, this process can save significant […] The post Completing a Small Estate Affidavit in Arizona appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Annual justice speaker series celebrates 20-year anniversary with Arizona Secretary of State as keynote speaker
Seeking Justice in Arizona, an annual speaker series hosted by Madelaine Adelman, a professor at Arizona State University's School of Social Transformation (SST), is celebrating its 20-year anniversary. This year, the series' events will take place as part of a course taught by Gregory Broberg, an associate teaching professor with SST.
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