Traffic Control Change at John Wayne Parkway and Sonoran Desert Parkway
In preparation for the opening of Phase 1 of the Sonoran Desert Parkway, Maricopa City officials have implemented temporary traffic restrictions on the John Wayne Parkway to improve safety and traffic flow on the busy thoroughfare. announced the change. Construction is expected to begin on Monday, May 8, 2023 and last through late summer/early fall. […]
‘We need strong actions to mitigate climate change’
In 2020, the Flagstaff City Council declared a climate emergency and set a goal to be carbon neutral by 2030. At the time, it felt like the community and its leaders were actively outlining measures to mitigate climate change. Climate change is now in the news on a daily basis. His one flood in 500 […]
Production wraps on first movie at Old Tucson after management change | Local
Tucson – (KVOA) The sun is far from setting in Old Tucson. “It’s a great feeling that we’ve brought all this history to this park and know it’s in the present,” said old Tucson historian John Scott. I am starting over.” Old Tucson has a reel of history with hundreds of productions in both film […]
Arizona legislators divided on change in public notice requirement | Kingman Daily Miner
A proposal to remove the state’s requirement for government agencies to place public notices in newspapers has passed the Arizona legislature, apparently splitting legislators along party lines. Senate Bill 1006, introduced by Sen. John Kavanagh (Republican, 3rd District), allows local governments to publish their own election notices, invitations to bid, contracts, laws, and ordinances on […]
Prescott Valley Police has date change for officer recruit testing | The Daily Courier
The Prescott Valley Police Department has rescheduled the next police trainee test date to Saturday, April 22nd at 9am. Prescott Valley is a rapidly growing institution that believes in community and compassionate policing. As the community grows, the department is looking for new officers. The PVPD is looking to recruit unique recruits and will provide […]
Arizona sues Cochise County over change in who controls elections
Bob Christie Capitol Media Service Arizona’s attorney general sued the Cochise County Oversight Board on Tuesday, arguing that its decision to delegate full control of the election to a Republican county registrar was illegal. Democratic Attorney General Chris Mays, who took office in January, said the Republican-dominated commission’s actions also threatened the public’s ability to […]
Get ready to change your clocks. What to know about daylight saving time in NC
As North Carolina and most of the country “fast-forward” into daylight saving time, it’s almost time to change the clocks again. Summer time 2023 officially starts on March 12th. During this change, his clock is set one hour later than he is, resulting in one less hour of sleep for him, but more sunlight in […]
California keeps sending toxic soil to out-of-state landfills — Newsom and legislators are slow to change course – Santa Cruz Sentinel
South Yuma County landfill in Yuma, Arizona, November 29, 2022 (Photo: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./CalMatters) State lawmakers plan oversight hearings to investigate how California handles toxic soil from old industrial, military and other cleanup sites. These wastes are contaminated with lead, petroleum hydrocarbons, the infamous DDT pesticide, and more. a CalMatters Survey Last month, companies and […]
California keeps sending toxic soil to out-of-state landfills — Newsom and legislators are slow to change course
The Toxic Substances Control Administration has taken most of Exide’s residential cleaning waste to the South Yuma County Landfill. Arizona’s environmental regulator announced in 2021 thatimminent serious threatInvestigations found windblown debris, large amounts of “germs” (flies and birds), and groundwater containing high levels of chromium (a metal that can be harmful to humans and the […]
A change for the better? Arizona set to add shot clocks for high school basketball
Photo Credit: Fox Sports North: The 35-second shot clock will be part of the 2022-23 basketball season for 6A to 3A schools. Most coaches are open to additions, but warn that the shot clock will require a learning curve. To Max Campoda Rolto/ Cronkite News PHOENIX – Talk about a game changer. After years of […]
