Cities looking to increase employee wages in budgets for new fiscal year
The goal is to make salaries more competitive and help retain employees
Navajo president presses Congress for more time, money, for water project
The project would deliver 37,767 acre-feet of water annually from the San Juan River basin through 300 miles of pipeline to 43 Navajo chapters, the city of Gallup, New Mexico, as well as the Teepee Junction area of the Jicarilla Apache Nation.
Navajo witnesses clash over government’s Chaco Canyon mining ban
A new 20-year moratorium on drilling and mining within 10 miles of the Chaco Canyon tramples on tribal sovereignty and denies Navajo badly needed royalty payments, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren told lawmakers.
Attorney says there is no conspiracy tied to decision to move Kari Lake's legal appeal to Pima County
The move is based on a new Arizona law.
The Buzz Live! Water Conservation and AMAs in Cochise County
The area's agriculture industry copes with a possible future as a recall vote looms.
Arizona Democrats file complaint against No Labels over donor secrecy
Arizona Democrats filed a complaint Thursday with Secretary of State Adrian Fontes.
AG Mayes to be acting Governor
She will be in charge while Governor Hobbs is out of state.
Cochise County Supervisors eye new contract for "ballot fraud countermeasures"
The supervisors put the vote on hold until July 25 so clarification regarding funding source may be made available.
Hobbs visits PCC, announces new investment into community colleges
Governor Katie Hobbs announced that $2 million was allocated in the state budget for Pima County Community College's operational costs.
Kamala Harris discusses commitment to Native communities during Arizona visit
The vice president met with Gila River youth leaders prior to her speech.
Governor makes contraceptive medications available over the counter at pharmacies
Gov. Katie Hobbs says the rule will go into effect immediately
Grand Canyon gets $27.5 million federal grant for greener shuttle buses
The replacement project includes 30 new buses — 20 that run on compressed natural gas and 10 electric buses.
Tucson state representative formally resigns
Andrés Cano is leaving for graduate school.
Arizona governor asked to rescind executive order limiting prosecution of abortion-related cases
“The governor’s office should not interfere with the discretion of prosecutors in fulfilling their duties as elected officials,” said the attorneys’ letter sent to Hobbs late Monday.
Biden administration guaranteed attorney access for all migrant screenings. Most don’t have it
Nearly three months and thousands of screenings later, the promise of attorney access appears largely unfulfilled.
