House Speaker Kirk Adams issued committee assignments Nov. 12, making Rep. Jerry Weiers chair of the powerful House Rules Committee.

A full list of the 50th Legislature membership

Helping at-risk children develop social skills and the ability to learn before they enter school prevents crime in the long run, retired Mesa Police Chief Dennis Donna said Monday.

Michelle Ugenti has gotten the jump on winning one of the Republican spots in Legislative District 8 House primary, according to early polling results.