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7 crimes in 2022 reported at 3 universities in Mesa

10/31/2023
In 2022, there were three crimes on campus including a rape at Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus, one crime on campus and one at a non-campus building or property at A.T. Still …

LULAC honors Caserta with posthumous membership

10/27/2023
League of United Latin American Citizens has announced the first-ever posthumous membership in its 95-year history to Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Caserta, a once Peoria resident and the namesake of the Brandon Act.

County supervisors from across Arizona criticize rural …

10/16/2023
PHOENIX — Supervisors from several Arizona counties are criticizing a state senator and the head of the Arizona Farm Bureau for walking away from talks about how to deal with water quantity problems in rural areas.

Top Republican lawmakers make last-ditch effort to …

10/10/2023
PHOENIX —The top legislative Republicans are making what could be a last-ditch effort to avoid having to answer questions about their backing of legislation making it more difficult to register to vote that challengers say is racially discriminatory.

Forest Service grant will bring more trees to …

10/9/2023
The U.S. Forest Service announced Sept. 14 that the city of Phoenix would be receiving a $10 million grant to support tree-planting efforts in underserved communities and heat-vulnerable areas. 

Crime down on Mesa Community College campuses

10/6/2023
There was one crime reported in 2022 — compared to two in 2021 and 10 in 2020 — at two Mesa Community College campuses and a downtown center in the Maricopa County Community College …

State agencies trying to shut down 'illegal' gaming …

10/2/2023
PHOENIX — Three state agencies are trying to shut down what they claim are the use of illegal gaming devices at various veterans’ organizations.

Peoria-based foundation advocates for suicide …

9/25/2023
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Peoria-based Brandon Caserta Foundation is urging increased awareness of the Brandon Act and its inclusion in the curriculum of Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs in public schools across the United States.

Judge blocks Arizona from enforcing law regulating who …

9/14/2023
PHOENIX — A federal judge on Thursday blocked Arizona from enforcing a 2022 state law regulating who can vote for president.

Pilot program allows for paid family leave for Arizona …

9/7/2023
PHOENIX — More than 34,000 state employees are now eligible to get up to 12 weeks off with pay when they have a new family member.

As National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month …

9/7/2023
As of this week, all U.S. military branches are officially on the record as implementing the Brandon Act.

Latest gambling compact, new legislation prompts small …

8/28/2023
There are a few more brick-and-mortar casinos cropping up in the Valley in what amounts to a mini-boom in building for the industry. No one knows, exactly, why it’s happening now. But a …