How Obama Set the Stage for America’s Roads to be Occupied by ‘Illiterate’ Foreign Truck Drivers

Years after the Obama administration rolled back the standards for commercial drivers, many American truckers believe their sector is being overrun by low-wage immigrants who often struggle with English. Federal regulations once mandated that commercial vehicle drivers could effectively communicate with the public, understand traffic signs, and manage documentation in English. However, in 2016, these […]

Douglas County Discusses Issues with Blocked Roads and Upcoming Public Hearing Plans

A recent meeting of the Kochise County Board of Supervisors took place on September 2, 2025, where community concerns were a major focus, especially regarding road maintenance and local involvement. The session opened with comments from Alfred Kahn, a Douglas, Arizona resident. He voiced his worries about the state of local roads, mentioning that many […]

Schools, roads closed as winter weather arrives in northern Arizona

Flagstaff, Arizona (azfamily) – Winter weather has arrived in northern Arizona, leading to school closures and traffic restrictions. Snow begins to fall early Thursday morning and is expected to intensify throughout the day as the first of the two storms travels through the state. The snow quickly covered roads in areas like Flagstaff, where traffic […]

Arizona Snowstorm to Hit Tuesday: Flagstaff Roads Could See Hazardous Conditions on I-40

blizzard -advertisement- FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A winter storm is forecast to bring snow, strong winds and warmer temperatures to northeastern Arizona starting Tuesday afternoon, creating potentially hazardous conditions on I-40 and surrounding roads. There is a possibility that a moving situation may occur. Residents should prepare for snow accumulation and reduced visibility in affected areas. […]

Arizona Winter Weather Advisory: Snow and Ice Make Flagstaff Roads Hazardous Today

icy road, icy conditions, weather SUV skidding snowfall snow -advertisement- FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Snowfall early Thursday is creating dangerous conditions on Flagstaff roads as northern Arizona experiences winter weather. Drivers are advised to slow down, allow more distance, and prepare for slippery conditions, especially along major routes such as Interstate 17. The National Weather Service […]

Prepare for Snow: Flagstaff, AZ to Experience Dropping Temps and Slick Roads by Wednesday

snow -advertisement- Flagstaff, Arizona – A warm and sunny Tuesday awaits in Flagstaff, with highs reaching 52°F and moderate wind speeds up to 48 mph. However, residents and travelers should prepare for rapidly changing weather conditions as we approach midweek. Rain and snow are expected to return on Wednesday, potentially impacting local roads and commuting. […]

Arizona Prop 479 keeps roads and freeways moving. Vote yes

One of the easier decisions Maricopa County residents will make on the 2024 ballot is Proposition 479. This is a 20-year extension of the sales tax that has helped build the prosperous community that is metro Phoenix. Look around you and you’ll see the results of the half-cent sales tax first passed in 1985. Many […]