Arizona Fish Farm Raises Concerns Over Groundwater Use
Fish Farm in Dateland Raises Policy Concerns Over Groundwater Use A new freshwater fish farm in Dateland, Yuma County, has prompted statewide attention as officials and residents scrutinize its impact…
Tucson Fentanyl Bust Disrupted by Protesters
Tucson Drug Raid Disrupted by Protesters Amid Major Fentanyl Bust A major drug raid in Tucson on June 11 netted over 120 pounds of fentanyl and other narcotics, but was interrupted…
Phoenix Launches South Central Light Rail Extension
Phoenix Celebrates South Phoenix Light Rail Extension Launch Phoenix’s transportation network took a major step forward June 7 with the launch of the 5.5‑mile South Central light rail extension, establishing Valley…
Salmonella Outbreak Spurs Egg Recall Across Arizona
Arizona Health Officials Urge Caution After Multistate Salmonella Egg Recall Arizona residents have been caught up in a nationwide Salmonella enteritidis outbreak linked to a June 6 recall of nearly…
Arizona Celebrates Juneteenth with Major Events Across the State
Thousands Gather Across Arizona to Celebrate Juneteenth 2025 Juneteenth celebrations took place across the Phoenix metropolitan area and beyond on the weekend of June 13–15, drawing thousands in Chandler, Tempe, Phoenix,…
ASU Closes Lake Havasu Campus Amid Budget, Enrollment Cuts
ASU Closes Lake Havasu Campus, Straining Rural Postsecondary Access Arizona State University announced the closure of its Lake Havasu City satellite campus on June 1, 2025, impacting 285 enrolled students…
Mesa Welcomes New Super Radiator Plant, Plans 125 Jobs
Super Radiator Coils Opens Major Mesa Facility, Plans 125 New Jobs Super Radiator Coils, the century-old cooling systems manufacturer, officially opened its expanded Mesa facility on June 13, 2025, launching…
Arizona Joins National “No Kings” Protests for Democracy
Thousands Rally Across Arizona in Nationwide “No Kings” Protests On June 14, over 20,000 Arizonans joined the national “No Kings” protests in Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff, calling for democratic accountability amid rising concerns…
Arizona Budget Stalemate Deepens Ahead of July 1 Deadline
Arizona Budget Impasse Deepens as July 1 Deadline Nears As the July 1 start of Arizona’s new fiscal year approaches, lawmakers remain deadlocked over the 2025–2026 state budget. Governor Katie…
Monsoon Season Begins as Arizona Faces Record Heat
Phoenix and much of Arizona are experiencing record-shattering heat as the 2025 monsoon season officially began on June 15, but widespread rainfall is likely to arrive later due to a dominant…