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ACC greenlights energy agreement for TEP to power Project Blue data center
Key Points: The Arizona Corporation Commission approved an energy supply agreement between Tucson Electric Power and the developers of a controversial data center Developers of the data center have been […]
Arizona will continue recommending hepatitis B vaccine for newborns
Key Highlights: CDC panel no longer recommends HVB vaccine for newborns State health officials tout the success of inoculations in babies Mothers can pass infection to their infants if they […]
Land Department can ban powered paragliding, review council says
Key Points The Governor’s Regulatory Review Council says the Arizona State Land Department can ban powered paragliding on state trust land A local paraglider asked the council to review the […]
ACC greenlights energy agreement for TEP to power Project Blue data center
Key Points The Arizona Corporation Commission approved an energy supply agreement between Tucson Electric Power and the developers of a controversial data center Developers of the data center have been […]
Parents turn to rulemaking agency over proposed age caps for disability services
Key Points: Parents are raising concerns over cuts to the Arizona Long Term Care System The state Medicaid system is proposing age caps for caregiving services Parents took their concerns […]
Arizona court blocks proposed utility rate pricing process
Key Points: Arizona Court of Appeals blocks expedited rate hike requests by utilities The court requires the Residential Utility Consumer Office to legally prove the rate hike process is a […]
New groundwater irrigation suspended in the Ranegras Plain
Correction: This article was corrected to remove a misleading quote, add an accurate reflection of the number of public comments provided to the ADWR and clarify that only new groundwater […]
Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with ‘suspicious’ travel patterns
Key Points: US Border Patrol monitors American drivers’ travel patterns for suspicious activity Predictive intelligence program uses cameras and algorithms to flag suspicious vehicles Border Patrol’s surveillance network now monitors […]
New AHCCCS director says she is ready to tackle fraudulent billing
Key Points: New Medicaid director vows to tackle fraudulent billing issues Lawmakers scrutinize AHCCCS for alleged $650 million fraud scheme Lawmakers seek to reduce administrative burden for ethical Medicaid providers […]
Autism services at risk over dispute between AHCCCS insurer and therapy center
Key Points: An AHCCCS insurer cut ties with an autism therapy center, putting 300 children at risk of losing services Insurer Mercy Care ended its contract with Centria Autism in […]
Kathryn Ptak: Mission-driven director of the Department of Child Safety
Kathryn Ptak spent most of her career working in child welfare before becoming director of the Department of Child Safety earlier this year. She says her personal connection to the […]
Arizona water authority scrambles to protect $400 million water fund before tough budget year
Key Points: Arizona’s Water Infrastructure Finance Authority faces a tough budget year with limited funds Lawmakers have cut or clawed back promised funds, leaving the agency with less than $400 […]
