Supervisors discuss $14.1 million shortfall in their state public safety pension account | News
How to address the $14.1 million unfunded debt in La Paz County accounts from the Arizona Public Safety Employees’ Retirement Plan was on the agenda for a work session of the County Oversight Board on May 1. District 2 Superintendent Deuce Minor described the unfunded liability as follows: “A Gift from the Country” Minor said […]
Supreme Court rejects Alabama’s bid to use lethal injection against inmate’s wishes
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an Alabama proposal to execute death row inmates by lethal injection, leaving in place a lower court ruling that death row inmates’ preference for lethal gases was a viable alternative. rice field. Kenneth Smith, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Elizabeth Sennett in 1988, […]
Climate change may spell disaster for Arizona’s saguaro
For thousands of years, a plant has served as a sentinel in the Sonoran Desert. The spiny giants endemic to Mexico and Arizona, which have thrived through three distinct biomes and migrated north from Mexico over millions of years, are perhaps the region’s most distinctive feature. But for more than two decades, little new saguaro […]
NYC Skyscraper Owners Turn to Carbon Capture to Fight Climate Change
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East Valley lottery ticket worth $100,000
QUEEN CREEK, Arizona — The lottery ticket was worth $100,000 after Saturday’s draw. Lucky tickets were sold at Fries Marketplace near Ellsworth and Riggs Streets. Another ticket sold in Yavapai County is now worth $50,000 after Saturday’s drawing, according to the Arizona Lottery. The winning numbers were 3, 15, 20, 23 and 46. The Powerball […]
🌱 Teen Girl Killed At House Party + Phoenix Roadcheck Inspections
The easiest way to find out about the most important events happening in Phoenix today. May 15, 2023 11:12 AM MST This post was contributed by a community member. Hi friends. Phoenix is Tuesday. I’m back in your inbox to keep you informed of the most important events happening in the community. First of all, […]
Mountain biker airlifted to Flagstaff Medical Center after fall at Schultz Pass Trail
A mountain biker was airlifted from the Schultz Pass area after a fall on Sunday afternoon and was taken to Flagstaff Medical Center in critical condition. Summit Fire personnel had to hike about a mile and a half along the Schultz Creek Trail to reach a patient in an area with limited cell phone reception. […]
It Is Still The Desert | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
Kingman and western Arizona enjoyed a wet winter with a little snow and lots of rain. And it turned out to be a glorious full-blooming spring with striking wildflowers that transformed the desert with a splash of vibrant color. It also gave us a bit of a break from decades of drought. But it’s still […]
Title 42 is gone. Here’s what to expect at the border this week
U.S. Border Patrol has recorded a 50% drop in encounters with immigrants in the three days since Title 42 was lifted, as the Arizona-Mexico border remained calm after the restrictions ended. Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz said he had reported an average of 4,917 migrant arrests per day since Friday, a significant drop from about […]
Arizona Game and Fish investigating poaching of bighorn sheep
Apache County, Arizona (KGUN) – The Arizona Game and Fish Department is currently investigating poaching of bighorn sheep near Nutriso, Arizona. Authorities said the ram was killed between the night of April 28 and the morning of April 29, and the body was found in a quarry one mile west of Route 191. “This is […]
