Cochise County Greenlights $130M Jail Project Funding and Data Sharing Deal
Cochise County officials are gearing up for significant discussions in upcoming work sessions that will center on the proposed budget for a new prison project. The board is expected to review budgets capped at $130 million for design, engineering, and construction costs. This decision follows extensive debates regarding the project’s financial implications, particularly in light […]
County Board Greenlights Initial Budget for 2025-2026 During Health Insurance Protection
A recent meeting on July 21, 2025, brought together the Graham County Board of Supervisors, who concentrated on finalizing the reserve budget for 2025-2026. County manager Welker took the lead, outlining how department heads and elected officials collaborated in putting together this budget. The board took a moment to acknowledge the hard work that went […]
Sedona City Council Greenlights Friendship Cities Agreement with Jasło, Poland
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Graham County Council Greenlights Several Zoning Proposals and Public Meetings
A meeting of the Planning and Zoning Committee in Graham County, Arizona took place on July 16, 2025, to discuss several proposals that could reshape the local area. The discussions covered a variety of topics, including private runways and residential zoning, ultimately influencing the community’s future. The session kicked off with a proposal from Larry […]
City Council of Hanceville greenlights consultant to assist in reconstructing police department
Hansville City Council Moves to Rebuild Police Department After months of turmoil stemming from the indictment of several officers, the Hansville City Council has made a significant decision. They voted to hire consultants to assist in rebuilding the police department, as reported by ABC 33/40. This decision emerged during a council meeting on Thursday. As […]
Trump Admin Green-Lights Migrant Detention Facility Guarded By Alligators
The Trump administration is funding Florida projects and is attempting to turn the Everglades airfield (surrounded by swamps and crocodiles) into a massive immigration detention facility. Florida GOP Attorney General James Usmier, who dubbed the project “Crocodile Alcatraz,” proposed the idea at the beginning of June, suggesting that the location was perfect as detainees could […]
Trump Admin Greenlights Installation of Elon Musk’s Starlink On United Airlines Planes
Federal regulators took place on Monday as United Airlines collaborated with Starlink to launch their first commercial flights on Wi-Fi systems in May, according to the airline. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the use of satellite internet from Starlink, a subsidiary of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, on United’s Embraer 175 aircraft. I said. (Related: […]
Biden Greenlights Key National Security Memo Before Trump’s Inauguration
President Joe Biden on Wednesday approved a major national security memorandum that could guide the Trump administration on Russia, China, Iran and North Korea ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House. The memo, which has not been made public because the White House called the findings sensitive, details how the countries mentioned […]
Red State Court Greenlights Competing Abortion Amendments To Appear On November Ballot
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Friday that two competing abortion bills can appear on the November ballot. The Court unanimously ruled that the “Protection of Abortion” amendment and the “Protection of Women and Children” amendment did not violate the state's multi-subject ballot measure rule. The “Protection of Abortion” amendment would enshrine the right to abortion […]
Santa Cruz County greenlights consultant for Hermosa Mine Project, sparks debate on environmental priorities
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a professional services agreement with consultant Stephanie Smith to manage the FAST-41 federal permitting process for the South32 Hermosa Mine Project. Mr. Smith is a former real estate developer and project manager, and holds a Master of Science in Urban Planning with an Environmental Specialization from […]