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Renewable energy green endowment supports food bank

Renewable energy green endowment supports food bank

  • Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona

The Community Food Bank’s Renewable Energy “Green” Endowment funds energy costs, freeing resources to fight hunger while supporting long-term renewable initiatives.

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Staff return threatened Gila trout to Arizona streams

Staff return threatened Gila trout to Arizona streams

  • Arizona Game and Fish Department

AZGFD staff and partners stocked hundreds of threatened Gila trout into Arizona mountain streams to support recovery, research and limited future angling.

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Tep donation supercharging PEEPs preschool access

Tep donation supercharging PEEPs preschool access

  • United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona

Tucson Electric Power donated $100,000 to United Way’s Supercharging PEEPs effort, expanding access to high-quality preschool for income-eligible Pima County families.

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Breast cancer diagnosis highlights exceptional Banner care

Breast cancer diagnosis highlights exceptional Banner care

  • Banner - University Medical Center Tucson

Pathology assistant Kayla Bissonette becomes a breast cancer patient and receives multidisciplinary care at the University of Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson.

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New I-40 interchange opens to traffic in east Kingman

New I-40 interchange opens to traffic in east Kingman

  • Arizona Department of Transportation

Arizona DOT opens the $44 million Flying Fortress Parkway I-40 interchange in east Kingman, improving access to the airport and easing traffic on Route 66.

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Next phase of I-10 widening between Phoenix and Casa Grande begins

Next phase of I-10 widening between Phoenix and Casa Grande begins

  • Arizona Department of Transportation

Construction has started on an 11-mile I-10 widening segment between Loop 202 and the Gila River, part of a 26-mile project scheduled for completion by late 2029.

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Adot earns 2 national awards for public outreach

Adot earns 2 national awards for public outreach

  • Arizona Department of Transportation

Arizona DOT’s communications office earned two AASHTO TransComm awards for SR 187 project outreach and Community Information Officer Kirsten Johnson.

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Tep donation supercharging PEEPs preschool access

Tep donation supercharging PEEPs preschool access

    Tucson Electric Power donated $100,000 to United Way’s Supercharging PEEPs effort, expanding access to high-quality preschool for income-eligible Pima County families.

    Applications open for vacancy on Yuma County Superior Court

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    The Arizona Governor’s Office is accepting applications for a Yuma County Superior Court vacancy, with materials due by 5 p.m. on November 13, 2026.

    Governor Katie Hobbs appoints two judges to Pima County Superior Court

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    Gov. Katie Hobbs appoints Dawn R. Walton and Nicole P. Savel to fill two vacancies on the Pima County Superior Court, citing their decades of public service.

    Governor Hobbs’ AZRx drug discount program saves $249

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    Arizona’s free AZRx discount card has saved participants over $1 million and an average of $249 per prescription, offering up to 80% off at most pharmacies statewide.

    Governor Hobbs appoints Chiang, Samuels to appeals court

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    Governor Katie Hobbs appoints Sheena S. Chiang and Alexander Samuels to Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals, filling vacancies from two retirements.

    Governor Hobbs, tribal leaders oppose federal rollback of protections

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    On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Gov. Katie Hobbs and Arizona Tribal leaders urge withdrawal of an ACHP proposal they say weakens Section 106 historic site protections.

    Governor Katie Hobbs launches bid to bring U.S. Space Academy to Arizona

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    Governor Katie Hobbs forms the Arizona U.S. Space Academy Steering Committee to develop the state’s proposal to host the proposed United States Space Academy.

    Adot launches interactive crash data dashboards

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    • Arizona Department of Transportation

    Arizona DOT launches interactive crash data dashboards at azdot.gov/CrashFacts, offering filterable charts, maps and tables plus a 20-year crash trend view.

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    Breast cancer diagnosis highlights exceptional Banner care

    Breast cancer diagnosis highlights exceptional Banner care

    • Banner - University Medical Center Tucson

    Pathology assistant Kayla Bissonette becomes a breast cancer patient and receives multidisciplinary care at the University of Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson.

    Provided
    New I-40 interchange opens to traffic in east Kingman

    New I-40 interchange opens to traffic in east Kingman

    • Arizona Department of Transportation

    Arizona DOT opens the $44 million Flying Fortress Parkway I-40 interchange in east Kingman, improving access to the airport and easing traffic on Route 66.

    Provided
    Next phase of I-10 widening between Phoenix and Casa Grande begins

    Next phase of I-10 widening between Phoenix and Casa Grande begins

    • Arizona Department of Transportation

    Construction has started on an 11-mile I-10 widening segment between Loop 202 and the Gila River, part of a 26-mile project scheduled for completion by late 2029.

    Provided
    Adot earns 2 national awards for public outreach

    Adot earns 2 national awards for public outreach

    • Arizona Department of Transportation

    Arizona DOT’s communications office earned two AASHTO TransComm awards for SR 187 project outreach and Community Information Officer Kirsten Johnson.

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    Adot’s weekend freeway travel advisory for Oct. 2-5

    Adot’s weekend freeway travel advisory for Oct. 2-5

    • Arizona Department of Transportation

    ADOT advises Phoenix-area drivers of Oct. 2-5 freeway and ramp closures for widening, paving and bridge work. Expect delays and use posted detours and AZ511 for updates.

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    Arizona Highways magazine earns 23 IRMA awards

    Arizona Highways magazine earns 23 IRMA awards

    • Arizona Department of Transportation

    Arizona Highways magazine won 23 IRMA awards for excellence in writing, photography, design and digital content, continuing its century-long record of recognition.

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    Celebrating the 87th anniversary of APFF Bavispe

    Celebrating the 87th anniversary of APFF Bavispe

    • Sky Island Alliance

    Sky Island Alliance and partners marked the 87th anniversary of the Bavispe protected area, highlighting its biodiversity, water resources, and community engagement.

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    Us 160 reopens east of Kayenta after flood repairs

    Us 160 reopens east of Kayenta after flood repairs

    • Arizona Department of Transportation

    ADOT has reopened US 160 east of Kayenta after repairing flood damage near Dennehotso; drivers should use caution as crews finish minor work over two weeks.

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    Adot seeks input on updated statewide freight plan

    Adot seeks input on updated statewide freight plan

    • Arizona Department of Transportation

    Arizona DOT is taking public comments on its updated State Freight Plan, outlining key projects and priorities to keep freight moving safely and efficiently.

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    Elk tag raffle deadline nears for Arizona hunters

    Elk tag raffle deadline nears for Arizona hunters

    • Arizona Game and Fish Department

    Enter the Arizona Deer Association raffle by Sept. 30, 10 p.m. AZ time for a chance at a yearlong elk hunt-permit tag; tickets are $20 with no purchase limit.

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    Azgfd highlights conservation for Desert Tortoise Week

    Azgfd highlights conservation for Desert Tortoise Week

    • Arizona Game and Fish Department

    Arizona Game and Fish highlights desert tortoise conservation, urges the public not to move wild tortoises, and offers guidance on adopting captive tortoises.

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