Flights Resume After Equipment Issue Grounds Flights Around Nation’s Capital

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Twitter on Sunday evening that all airports in the Washington, D.C. area had resumed operations, about an hour after flights were suspended due to air traffic control issues. The FAA has announced a suspension and ground stop for all incoming flights due to a communication system problem at […]
Counties test election equipment to try to ensure accurate results

This is the view of the Yuma County Registrar, Election Services Office. County officials across Arizona have reassured the public that their equipment has been thoroughly tested to ensure that only valid ballots are being counted for the Nov. 8 election. (Photo Credit: Tiffany Anderson/Yuma County Election Commissioner) County officials across the state have reassured […]
Maricopa County investigation into printer issues during 2022 election finds “equipment failure” at fault

(CNN) An independent investigation conducted by former Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Ruth McGregor found that several Maricopa County precincts had problems with printers that prevented some ballots from being properly scanned on-site on Election Day. The culprit was found to be old printers and long ballots printed on heavier paper. 2022. An independent investigation […]
Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Recovers Stolen Military Equipment, Asks Public’s Help Locating Suspect

Photo: Example of a flatbed trailer Detectives from the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, working with U.S. Army criminal investigators, made several arrests in the July theft of a 31-foot flatbed trailer carrying a container of U.S. military equipment. On June 29, 2022, the driver of a truck towing a flatbed trailer had an engine problem […]
Somerton High School receives donation for athletic equipment | Somerton

Somerton — The YUHSD Board has accepted a donation of $21,879.25 from Somerton Education, Inc. at its February 8, 2023 monthly meeting. The funds will be used to purchase exercise equipment for Summerton High School, which is scheduled to open in the fall. SHS Principal Lucky Alviso was present at the meeting to accept donations. […]
The Cochise County supervisors didn’t question election equipment when they won in 2020

Two Republican Cochise County superintendents who have previously refused to certify the November 8 election because of ostensible concerns about the reliability of the electronic ballot counting system said the same device could help them win the 2020 election. I wasn’t worried when I checked. Supervisors Tom Crosby and Peggy Judd were elected to the […]
Seize Illegal Border Wall Equipment in Arizona

David Hathaway, The sheriff of Santa Cruz County in southern Arizona offers Republican Governor Doug Ducey a simple solution to stopping an illegal wall that transports containers along the border. Federal agents should begin seizing vehicles related to the project. Hathaway’s county lies just west of Cochise County, where Ducey lived. Container drops in the […]
CCSO receives Homeland Security Grant to buy new equipment

The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) just received a $7,800 grant from the Department of Homeland Security, which isn’t a lot of money in CCSO’s budget grand scheme, but it will be used to make a big impact. The funds will be used to purchase night vision monoculars, which Sheriff Jim Driscoll said would make […]