State & Local

Data Centers Strain Water Resources as AI Demand Surges

Data centers that power cloud services and AI technologies are using water at rates similar to small cities, causing an…

6 months ago

Mayes Announces Settlement to Secure Broadband Investment in Navajo, Apache Counties

Arizona Attorney General (AG) Kris Mayes announced a recent settlement with Frontier Communications and Verizon to secure their investment in…

6 months ago

USCIS Releases Plan to Deny Birthright-Citizenship After Court Block

Although the Trump administration's executive order that would end birthright citizenship is currently blocked by multiple federal court rulings, U.S.…

6 months ago

Tucson Schools Cut Student Testing in Half After Parent and Teacher Pressure

This year, students in the Tucson Unified School District will take a lot fewer tests after the school board authorized…

6 months ago

Montenegro Announces New House Majority Policy Staff for Second Session

State Speaker of the House Steve Montenegro (R-29) has announced the new House Majority Policy Staff set for the second…

6 months ago

Ciscomani Introduces Bill Improving Land Stewardship Around Military Bases

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) has introduced legislation aimed at improving stewardship of the land surrounding domestic U.S. military bases. Specifically,…

6 months ago

Stanton Argues Against ICE Blocks Congressional Access to Arizona Detention Center

Congressman Greg Stanton was trying to visit a detention center in Arizona when federal immigration officials refused him admission, which…

6 months ago

Marshall Announces Public Meeting for Wildfire Season

State Representative David Marshall (R-7) is announcing a public meeting of the Arizona House Fire Preparedness Ad Hoc Committee in…

6 months ago

Fontes Receives Criticism for Handling Iranian Cyberattack Alone, Requests Funding for Security Purposes

The controversial decision made by Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to handle a suspected Iranian cyberattack on the state's…

6 months ago

'South Park' Sparks Controversy Causing White House to Speak Out

The White House released an official response after an episode of Comedy Central's long-running animated series "South Park" that criticized…

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