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Arizona House Republicans pass budget package as Hobbs negotiates separate deal with Senate
Republicans in the Arizona House of Representatives worked late into the evening on Friday to pass a state budget package that Gov. Katie Hobbs has already said she won’t sign. After spending much of the day working on amendments and compromises...

Arizona will monitor 4 more groundwater pollutants
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality will monitor four new water pollutants and enforce stricter limits on three others as part of a new set of rules. The rules are intended to ensure safe drinking water across Arizona, where more than...

Latest Trade Pitch Sends Tyreek Hill To The Arizona Cardinals
The Miami Dolphins may consider trading star receiver Tyreek Hill to the Arizona Cardinals as they face a rebuilding phase. Analysts cite Hill's performance dip last season, missing the Pro Bowl and failing to reach 1,000 receiving yards. A...

School events this week in City of Phoenix: June 15-21
Ms. Erica Leonard, Principal | Copper King Elementary SchoolMs. Erica Leonard, Principal | Copper King Elementary School The following school events are scheduled to take place in City of Phoenix this week. Sunday, June 15 Event: LSES Astrocamp...

College World Series: Arizona baseball has shown ability to bounce back from losses
(Charles Schwab Field; Omaha, Neb.; all times PT) Friday, June 13 Game 1: Coastal Carolina 7, Arizona 4 Game 2: Oregon State 4, Louisville 3 Saturday, June 14 Game 3: Murray State (43-15) vs. UCLA (47-16), 11 a.m., ESPN Game 4: Arkansas (48-13)...

Vote for the best homebuilder in Arizona for 2025
With Arizona’s population rising, do you know of a great homebuilder in Arizona? AZ Big Media is asking its readers to vote for the best homebuilder in Arizona. Results will be published in the September 2025 issue of Az Business magazine. Voting...

Phoenix Sky Harbor shares updates on customer service initiatives
Roxann M. Favors, C.M. Assistant Aviation Director / Chief Revenue Officer | Phoenix Sky Harbor International AirportRoxann M. Favors, C.M. Assistant Aviation Director / Chief Revenue Officer | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix Sky...

Arizona Cardinals Avoid the "Oh No" Moments So Far This Offseason

Gold Road Inc. Acquires Arizona Gold Mine, Upsizes Financing to C$3M, Welcomes Former Central Bank Governor to Board, and Prepares for Public Listing
Gold Road Inc. has acquired and plans to restart the fully permitted Gold Road Mine in Arizona, home to a 214,000 oz high-grade gold resource (~6 g/t Au) and a modern $80 million processing facility. With the deposit open in all directions and...

In the Arizona desert, a fish farm raises questions about water use
TUCSON, United States— Storks scatter, white against blue water, as Dan Mohring’s pickup truck rumbles down the dirt road. He’s towing a trailer full of ground-up beef, chicken, fish and nutrient bits behind him, ready to be shot out of a cannon...

Arizona Cardinals rookies engage with community during Diamondbacks game
Walter Nolen III took the pitcher's mound at Chase Field to deliver the ceremonial first pitch before the Arizona Diamondbacks faced off against the San Diego Padres. The Cardinals' first-round pick heard some playful ribbing from his fellow...

At least 1 dead after crash on west Phoenix freeway
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One person is dead after a multi-vehicle crash that caused a major backup on a Valley freeway on Saturday morning. Details on the crash are limited. The Arizona Department of Public Safety says the multi-vehicle collision...

Some residents worry whether Phoenix Police reforms will continue
By Emma Lucille Bradford | Cronkite News WASHINGTON — Phoenix officials have offered assurances that police reforms will continue, despite President Donald Trump’s order ending federal scrutiny of alleged misconduct by local law enforcement. For...

VIDEO: Arizona State Representative Kevin Volk (D) speaks at Oro Valley No Kings protest

'No Kings' protest: Crowds gather peacefully at the Arizona Capitol

Thousands participate in ‘No Kings’ protests across Phoenix area
PHOENIX (AZFamily/AP) — Hundreds of people in the Valley are participating in the nationwide “No Kings” protest on Saturday. The protest also occurs on the Army’s 250th anniversary and President Donald Trump’s birthday. Arizona’s Family is at...

Where to celebrate Father’s Day in Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily)—It’s time to celebrate with Dad! Whether you’re looking to treat him to something special or enjoy a fun day out, there are plenty of places in Arizona offering deals, discounts and activities this Father’s Day. Arizona Science...

First Alert through Monday due to extreme heat in metro Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Saturday marks the first of three First Alert Weather days because of the heat risk. An extreme heat warning is in effect from today through Monday, which means First Alert days also include Sunday and Monday. Please stay...

This Arizona official uncovered a utility provider's math error — and made them own up to their mistake
A freshman Arizona Corporation Commissioner refused to back down in a public meeting with one of the state’s largest utilities — and got them to come clean about their mistake. Commissioner René Lopez, who holds a degree in nuclear engineering and...

Man's body found in north Phoenix
The body of a man was found near 19th Avenue and Thunderbird Road early Saturday, Phoenix police said. PHOENIX — A death investigation is underway after a man's body was found in north Phoenix, according to authorities. The Phoenix Police...