Heat kills or contributes to deaths of 96 people in Maricopa County so far

new data Maricopa County researchers revealed that through the week ending Aug. 10, heat has killed or contributed to 96 deaths so far this year. Of the 96 confirmed deaths, 57 were due to fever and 39 were reported to be due to fever. Maricopa County defines fever as “a case in which heat or […]
Here’s How Trump Could Shape The Judiciary In His Second Term

President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House could shape the federal judiciary for decades. Given the likely retirement of Supreme Court justices and Republican control of the Senate, Mr. Trump is likely to end his term as president with a majority of his own appointees on the high court’s benches. During his first term, […]
Electricity Cost in Yuma County, AZ: 2024 Electric Rates

On average, Yuma County, Arizona Residents are approx. $213 per month About electricity. Adding this up, we get $2,556 per year. it is 9% lower than the national average electricity bill $2,796. The average electricity cost in Yuma County, Arizona is 15 ¢/kilowatt hour (kWh). This means that the average electricity customer in Yuma County, […]
Flagstaff Eagles vs. Saguaro Sabercats

Flagstaff is on a three-game winning streak at home and Saguaro is on a three-game winning streak on the road, but one of those wins is about to end. The Flagstaff Eagles will host the Saguaro SaberCats on Tuesday at 6 p.m. Both teams are heading into this matchup on the back of easy wins […]
Kevin de León, of the L.A. racist tape leak, is headed toward defeat

good morning. Welcome to the Essential California Newsletter. the Sunday. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know to start your weekend. Newsletter Sign up for Essential California Get California’s most important stories and recommendations delivered to your inbox each morning. Please enter your email address Please sign up You may […]
Boggs ahead of Metcalfe in Maricopa County superintendent race

As votes continue to be counted, Sherry Boggs has a narrow lead in the Maricopa County Superintendent’s race. Boggs, a Republican, and Laura Metcalfe, a Democrat, are both sitting members of the East Valley Technical College Board of Trustees. The two said they have worked well together despite their political differences. “It’s going to be […]
Newsom fined for failing to report some payments on time

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday delivered on-time reports on more than a dozen charity payments made at his request between 2018 and 2024 by prominent foundations and companies including Microsoft, Amazon and T-Mobile. For failing to do so, he agreed to pay a $13,000 fine. California’s political ethics law requires elected officials to report donations […]
Column: Lots to blame for Harris’ dismal finish, including blunders by Obama and Biden

SACRAMENTO — How did a convicted felon, serial liar, sexual abuser, and wannabe dictator allow himself to be elected president of this country? Three words: Democrats have failed. I shouldn’t have been able to compete against a disqualified man. And in fact, it wasn’t. Republican Donald Trump won easily. This is my post-mortem on the […]
Adam Schiff discusses his plans as California’s next senator

Adam Schiff — a “scumbag,” a “scumbag,” and a “little pencil neck,” to use Donald Trump’s caustic expressions — has taken the high road, turned the other cheek, and all that. Ignoring this generally makes you a better person. And he promised to do whatever he could to work and grow in Washington, D.C., where […]
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground commander helps honor Gold Star Families | Article

Col. John Nelson, commander of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG), delivered the keynote address at the dedication of Arizona’s first Gold Star Memorial Byway Marker on November 7, 2024. YPG Chaplain (Major) Ryan Pearce delivered the invocation and benediction of the ceremony. The sign, installed by the Yuma Orchid and African Violet Association, is […]