Room to boom: Pinal County housing grew at fastest rate in state – Cronkite News
According to a new census report, Pinal County added 6,347 new homes from 2021 to 2022, a 3.5% growth rate, the fastest of any county in the state. This 2013 photo of him is his first class aviator Mazel Sievers working on a building in Belize. (photograph Written by Air Force Captain Holly Hess/Department of […]
Mohave County official blasts plans for expanded national monuments – Cronkite News
Mojave County Supervisor Travis Lingenfelter (right) told a House subcommittee that the proposed national monument expansion could hurt the local economy and leave what he calls “poverty.” said there is. (Photo Credit: Liam Coates/Crokite News) Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Tucson) will testify during a hearing before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on the impact of the […]
Court rejects claim that copper mine land is needed for jaguar preservation – Cronkite News
An endangered jaguar captured by remote cameras in southeastern Arizona. Critics say the jaguar is endangered due to a planned copper mine in the area. But a federal appeals court on Wednesday dismissed claims that degraded land in Arizona (less than 1% of the jaguar’s range) undermines the jaguar’s chances of recovery. (File photo credit: […]
Campaign, vote, repeat: Candidates started lining up for 2024 in 2022 – Cronkite News
Rep. Paul Gossar, R-Bullhead City, a 7th-term incumbent in a district with twice as many registered Republicans as Democrats, will be reelected in March, 20 months before the 2024 election. has announced his candidacy.. (Photo courtesy of Gosar Campaign) WASHINGTON – Just weeks after the 2022 election, the first candidate for 2024 submitted a letter […]
Tribal leaders, lawmakers want new 1.1 million acre monument in Arizona – Cronkite News
A pink sunrise seen from Hopi Point on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon in this 2018 photo. Tribes and environmental groups are urging the president to designate an additional one million acres around Grand Canyon National Park as a new national monument to further protect the park. (photograph M Quinn/National Park Service) WASHINGTON […]
Arizona will fail clean-air standards if other states aren’t ‘good neighbors’ – Cronkite News
Karen Peters, Director of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, said the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed “Good Neighbor Plan” — which protects downwind states from pollution flowing in from elsewhere — will help Arizona meet its clean air standards. (Photo: Alexis Waiss/Cronkite News) Senator Mark Kelly (D-Arizona) told Arizona Environmental Quality Director Karen Peters that […]
Pinal, Yuma officials tell House migration surge is overwhelming them – Cronkite News
Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb and Robert Trenshell Center, president and CEO of Yuma Regional Medical Center, testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on the impact of the surge in immigration on communities. (Photo: Alexis Waiss/Cronkite News) Tucson Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani, who is not a member of the Homeland Security Committee, participated in […]
Cochise sheriff comes to ‘share the reality’ of border in House testimony – Cronkite News
Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dunnells told the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday that the situation at the border has worsened since President Joe Biden took office, affecting public safety in the county. rice field. (photo courtesy Alexis Weiss/ Cronkite News) WASHINGTON – Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dunnells told a bitterly divided House committee Wednesday that […]
Cronkite News: Solar power plant under development in Arizona
Indianz.Com > News > Cronkite News: Solar Power Plant Under Development in Arizona SRP and Clenera will begin construction of Arizona’s largest solar farm northwest of Flagstaff in 2023. SRP has been committed to expanding solar power, including East Line Solar in Coolidge (shown here), which was started by SRP and owned and operated by […]
Arizona resumed executions in 2022, outgoing Brnovich seeks one more – Cronkite News
Arizona will kill three men by lethal injection in 2022, and state officials are seeking a fourth death warrant. Prosecutors say sentencing is long overdue for crimes committed decades ago in some cases, but critics say it’s too early for a state with serious problems with the death penalty. (Photo credit: Arizona Department of Corrections, […]
