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Mortgage costs rise as interest rates climb
The average American homeowner with a mortgage paid more than $2,000 in monthly costs in 2024, about a 4% increase over the previous year when accounting for inflation, according to […]
Federal education funds unfrozen, but community ‘buckles up’ for more cuts
Key Points:Â Frozen federal education funds to be distributed by Oct. 3Â Federal bill could cut $3.5 billion in Title I funding for 2026 School staff prepare for possible impact […]
Arizona governor issues executive order to ensure COVID-19 vaccine access
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs issued an executive order to ensure COVID vaccines remain available Federal guidelines now require prescription for COVID vaccine, limiting access Unvaccinated individuals face higher hospitalization […]
No action to be taken on ethics complaint over Rep. Gillette’s anti-Muslim remarks
Key Points: House Democrats file ethics complaint against Rep. John Gillette Complaint follows Gillette’s anti-Muslim social media posts and statements Ethics Chairman Rep. Lupe Diaz will not hear the complaint […]
Arizona’s heat deaths may be down, but they’re not out
Maricopa County health officials have confirmed that just under half as many heat deaths have occurred in Arizona’s end of the summer period than last year. According to the county’s […]
Arizona Supreme Court to decide the fate of campaign donation disclosure law
Key Points: Arizona Supreme Court hears argument on donor disclosure Claims of threats, retaliation come after close-to-home killing Justices take matter under advisement, note statewide importance The Arizona Supreme Court […]
1,500 demand resignation of Sen. Werner after offensive remarks
Key Points: 1,500 demand Sen. Carine Werner’s resignation from school board Werner made disparaging comments about the weight of a district staffer Werner has also supported book bans by LGBTQ […]
State prison system still lacking in health care, receivership considered
Key Points: Federal court mulls appointing receiver over prison health care Plaintiffs claim continued harm, inadequate care necessitates takeover Department of Corrections asks for more time to reach compliance A […]
Arizona minimum wage set to rise to $15.15 an hour in January
Key Points: Arizona’s minimum wage will rise to $15.15 an hour on January 1 The increase is due to annual adjustments for inflation, as required by state laws Arizona’s inflation […]
Lawmakers face legal challenge over $1M gift to horse racing
Key Points: State lawmakers face accusations of illegally giving away public funds AG Mayes agrees a $1 million appropriation to Turf Paradise violates Gift Clause AG previously targeted questionable public […]
Arizona leaders condemn death of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk
Key Points: Arizona officials condemn assassination of Charlie Kirk Kirk, a prominent conservative activist, was shot at a Utah event Authorities have released images of a person of interest; no […]
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk fatally shot at Utah college event
OREM, Utah (AP) — Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, died Wednesday after being shot at a college event, Trump said. The co-founder and […]
