Groundwater is one of the main water resources for most of Arizona. It is finite and mostly unregulated, especially in rural communities that solely depend on it. To change this, in 2022, the basins around Douglas and Kingman became regulated by the Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR).
Read More »Hobbs pivots water focus to conservation 
Gov. Katie Hobbs wants to expand groundwater conservation efforts in Arizona’s rural areas.
Read More »Ex-Border agent indicted in sex assault of an Arizona teen 
A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent has been indicted in connection with the kidnapping and sexual assault of a teenage girl in Arizona earlier this year, according to federal authorities.
Read More »A niece’s crusade and military scientists lead to ID of Korean War vet 
It was a bittersweet afternoon at South Lawn Cemetery as family, friends and members of the armed forces gathered to say goodbye, finally, to a Korean War veteran whose remains went unidentified for over 70 years.
Read More »Remains of Arizona soldier killed in Korean War to be buried 
The remains of a 19-year-old Arizona soldier who was killed in action during the Korean War in 1950 will be buried next month in Tucson, U.S. Army officials said.
Read More »State to reopen closed prison to house booming female population 
The Department of Corrections will reopen a shuttered prison in Douglas to deal with the fact that women are being locked up at a higher rate. “We’re simply out of beds,” David Shinn, director of the Department of Corrections told ...
Read More »Raquel Terán: One citizen’s road to the Legislature 
You probably know Raquel Terán’s name by now. But she’s more than a name on a frivolous lawsuit.
Read More »Put party politics aside, support teachers, students, families
Our schools need a leader who will prioritize service to our children, schools, and communities — and as state superintendent, that’s precisely what I’ll do. It will take collaboration and legislative support across party lines. However, this election showed that communities across Arizona value public education and there is bipartisan support for pro-public education policies.
Read More »Cochise County Attorney Allen R. English 
Allen Robert English, born in Saginaw, Michigan, in 1858, earned a law degree by age 19. His father was a well-to-do shipbuilder and his mother was from a pioneer Irish family, the Fitzgeralds of Maryland. English arrived in Tombstone in ...
Read More »Planning for Arizona’s 280-mile section of I-11 rolls along 
The Arizona Department of Transportation has reached a critical stage in planning the state’s first leg of an interstate highway expected to make transportation throughout Arizona and beyond more efficient.
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