Maricopa Officials Probe Opened Ballot Printer Trays at Chandler Early Voting Site
Paper trays on three ballot-on-demand printers were found open Friday morning at Chandler-Gilbert Community College; early voting was not disrupted.
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Move Over, Arizona: ADOT Reminds Drivers of the Law Ahead of National Move Over Day
Ahead of National Move Over Day on Oct. 17, ADOT reminds drivers that Arizona law requires moving over or slowing down for any vehicle with flashing lights on the shoulder.
US 180 in Eagar Gets Smoother Ride After $2.15 Million ADOT Pavement Project
ADOT has finished a four-mile pavement rehabilitation of US 180 in Eagar, adding chip seal, microsurfacing and wider shoulders.
Corporation Commission Race Draws Heat Over Power Bills and Data Centers
Republicans Kevin Thompson and Ralph Heap face Democrats Jonathon Hill and Clara Pratte for two seats as APS and TEP seek double-digit rate hikes.
Some Maricopa Voters Still Waiting on Mail Ballots Sent Oct. 7
Recorder Justin Heap said voters without a ballot by week’s end should request a replacement; advocates urge early voting in person if needed.
Arizona Capitol Executive Tower Evacuated After White-Powder Envelope at Fontes Office
Secretary of State staff opened a suspicious envelope Thursday; DPS hazmat and the FBI responded. No injuries were reported.
Tempe Becomes First Arizona City to Ban Police Use of License Plate Readers
The City Council voted 6-1 to bar buying, using or accessing automated license plate reader systems except in narrow cases.
Trump’s Bullhead City Stop Leaves Competitive House Candidates Off the Stage
The president backed Andy Biggs for governor in a deep-red Mohave County airport rally. Jay Feely and Rep. Juan Ciscomani, running in toss-up House seats, did not attend.
High Wind Warning Hits Southern Arizona With Gusts Up to 70 mph Through Friday
Forecasters warned of possible power outages and blowing dust as a strong system pushes through the Tucson area and southeast Arizona.
Data Centers Collide With Colorado River Cuts as Arizona Eyes Nearly One-Third Less Water
Mayes warned at a Mesa town hall that planned AI facilities could drive a huge jump in cooling water just as Arizona faces major Colorado River reductions.