Gallego Introduces Bill to Make Extreme Heat a Major Disaster

Gallego Introduces Bill to Make Extreme Heat a Major Disaster

Grayson Bakich
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July 18, 2025
Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has introduced legislation to declare extreme heat temperatures as a major disaster under Federal Emergency Management...
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Arizona Workers Face Another Dangerous Summer With Few Heat Protections

Arizona Workers Face Another Dangerous Summer With Few Heat Protections

Ericka Piñon
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July 7, 2025
Arizona temperatures have already climbed above 110 degrees this summer, leaving workers across the state with minimal legal protections against...
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Record Temperatures Impact Public Health Funding

Record Temperatures Impact Public Health Funding

Ericka Piñon
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June 26, 2025
Phoenix's expanded cooling centers helped reduce heat-related emergency calls by 20% in 2024 despite record temperatures, but the city faces...
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Stanton Cofounds Extreme Heat Caucus, Introduces Bill Improving FEMA Response to Heat

Stanton Cofounds Extreme Heat Caucus, Introduces Bill Improving FEMA Response to Heat

Grayson Bakich
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June 3, 2025
Representative Greg Stanton (D-AZ) has recently helped found the Congressional Extreme Heat Caucus and introduced accompanying legislation to improve the...
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