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Arizona will fail clean-air standards if other states …

3/30/2023
WASHINGTON – Arizona is doing all it can to improve air quality but will not meet federal standards as long as pollution from other jurisdictions can drift across its borders, the director of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality testified Wednesday.

Darwin selected as Peoria’s new city manager

1/11/2023
Environmental lawyer and former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency COO Henry Darwin is the new Peoria city manager.

Flaming bird protection for Thanksgiving

11/23/2022
Are you planning on Deep Frying your Turkey? Here’s how to avoid fires and other mishaps.

Sun City well protected in crisis

11/22/2022
Sun City residents can rest assured they will be safe in the event of a hazardous materials incident in the community.

Federal agency to Arizona governor: Remove containers …

10/15/2022
PHOENIX — Federal officials want Gov. Doug Ducey to remove shipping containers he ordered placed along the border near Yuma and abandon his plans to put more there. In a letter Friday to …

Task force to be established to determine future of …

9/15/2022
A new nine-member task force is being pieced together to develop a recommendation for the future of Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve tax before it expires in less than three years. On …

Scottsdale Airport marks record international flights

9/8/2022
The Scottsdale Airport celebrated a new record for processing international aircraft last week with its 2,000th flight completed during this federal fiscal year, which ends on Sept. 20. If this …

Recycling still healing from China 'Sword'

7/25/2022
Due to the hemorrhage caused by strict recycling restrictions China imposed back in 2018, also known as the country’s “National Sword” policy, recycling revenues in Arizona dropped of the cliff, leaving some cities to pay for recycling or cut their programs.

Peoria Unified community reacts to school shooting

5/26/2022
While shots rang out in a Texas school shooting that senselessly killed 19 students and two adults, May 24, the reverberations are hitting home in Peoria.

Wild burro sightings in Peoria?

5/24/2022
Wild burro sightings are becoming more common these days out on the northern end of Peoria as more than 700 of the federally-protected animal are estimated to live in the Lake Pleasant area.

Golf car thefts on rise

5/6/2022
Golf car thefts are a major concern in Sun City West.

Peoria terminates COVID-19 emergency declaration

4/8/2022
As COVID-19 cases first began to escalate in March of 2020 in the wake of the pandemic, Peoria Mayor Cathy Carlat proclaimed an emergency declaration, implementing a swath of COVID-19 protections and protocols.