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Pinal County Supervisor: 'The farmers in this area had always understood that they were going to lose CAP water'

Pinal County Supervisor Steve Miller believes 60% of the agricultural land in the county could be fallow due to a shortage of water from the Colorado River.

By Sam Jackson | Oct 24, 2022

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Heaton on summer program: 'We saw that the kids were in dire need of a program here in town'

The Summer Water and Safety Days Program in Arizona is returning soon, bringing good news for the state's younger residents.

By Zachary Richter | May 27, 2022

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Expansion plans for gas plant garner strong opposition from residents, environmentalists

By John Suayan | Mar 1, 2022

Plans to expand the Coolidge Generating Station aren’t sitting well with the residents of Randolph and environmentalists.

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Arizona tops homeownership growth in the U.S.

By Abigael Litao | Oct 25, 2020

Arizona is showing signs of continued growing economic momentum, thanks to homeownership growth.

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IKEA U.S. Community Foundation donates over $1 million to AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund

By Elle Johnson | Oct 21, 2020

The IKEA U.S. Community Foundation donated $1.1 million to the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund to help give aid to families suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic and medical professionals, Gov. Doug Ducey said.

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Free pop-up drive-thru COVID-19 testing available in Pima County

By James Ledbetter | Aug 13, 2020

The health department in Pima County and Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs (AZDEMA) recently announced that drive-thru COVID-19 testing began on Aug. 11.

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McSally’s bill for Veteran Treatment Courts heads to Trump's desk

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 29, 2020

U.S. Sen. Martha McSally’s (R-AZ) Veteran Treatment Court Bill recently passed the House of Representatives unanimously and is one step closer to being signed into law as it now heads to the president’s desk, according to a news release on McSally's website.

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Pinal County strongly suggests wearing masks, falls short of mandate

By Kimberly James | Jul 8, 2020

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to highly recommend the wearing of face coverings in public but will not mandate masks.

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'Pinal Works' program to assist businesses, individuals needing COVID-19 assistance

By Elle Johnson | Jul 1, 2020

A new resource for Pinal County businesses can be used to help them and county citizens that are experiencing the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a press release from Pinal Partnership.

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Ducey agrees to allocate $441 million to local governments

By Marian Johns | Jun 12, 2020

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors has halted its plans to file a lawsuit against Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the Department of the Treasury after the governor announced he would be allocating $441 million of the state's $1.9 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funding to local counties.

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Pinal County Board of Supervisors urges Ducey to distribute CARES Act funds

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | May 28, 2020

Pinal County Board of Supervisors Chairman Anthony Smith recently sent a letter to Gov. Doug Ducey asking him to release funds allocated to the county under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

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Pinal County health care worker's son tests positive for the coronavirus

By Terry Davis | Mar 30, 2020

Out of the 56 cases tested, the Arizona Department of Health Services confirmed that one of the confirmed cases was a student studying at Queen Creek School.

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With cities rethinking recycling programs, citizens and companies might also want to rethink plastic use

By April Bamburg | Feb 25, 2020

Arizona citizens are rethinking how they handle recyclable materials, scaling back programs or eliminating them altogether.

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Arizona immune to promised DOJ lawsuits against sanctuary cities

By Christian Yonkers | Feb 23, 2020

New federal crackdowns on sanctuary cities won't be affecting Arizona

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More driver fees take effect in Arizona

By Michael Carroll | 5 years ago

Hundreds of new state laws took effect across the nation this week, including minimum wage increases, new internet privacy rules, gun-related regulations, marijuana legalization and new tests on whether workers can be classified as independent contractors.