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TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PERIDOT – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers traveling on US 70, east of Peridot, to plan for the following lane restrictions as work continues on a passing lane project: Motorists should allow …
Plan for daytime lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 70 east of Peridot March 16-27 Read More
TweetPinShareArizonans cast 10,000 votes, choose four names for snowplows Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – After tallying more than 10,000 votes, Arizonans have chosen four new names in the Arizona Department …
ADOT’s Name-A-Snowplow Contest winners announced Read More
TweetPinShareApplications will be accepted by mail beginning at 8 a.m. March 16 STATEWIDE – Arizona hunters still have an opportunity to receive a hunt permit-tag for select 2026 elk hunts. The …
Leftover permit-tags remain for 2026 elk hunts Read More
TweetPinShareTips for staying safe outdoors Contributed Article/Courtesy AGFD PHOENIX – Unseasonably warm weather is coming to Arizona, bringing with it an increased risk for rattlesnake encounters. As temperatures rise this …
Above average temps could bring out rattlesnakes Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), along with Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH-01), have introduced legislation aimed at providing immediate relief to American …
Democrats Introduce Gas Prices Relief Act to Suspend Federal Gas Tax Amid Soaring Prices Linked to Iran War Read More
TweetPinShareDetour in place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following closures on U.S. Highway …
Full closures scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami, March 10-12 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article Washington, D.C. — In a rare show of cross-party cooperation, U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and John Boozman (R-AR) have introduced the Futureproofing Local Operations for Water Systems …
Bipartisan Bill Targets Aging Rural Water Systems with Modernization and Cybersecurity Boost Read More
TweetPinShareBy Alysa Horton and Zach Bradshaw/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Reps. Andy Biggs and David Schweikert, who have long argued that presidents lack the power to go to war without congressional approval, set aside …
Biggs, Schweikert back Trump on Iran conflict despite past war power stance Read More
TweetPinShareBy Zach Bradshaw/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s decision to attack Iran, including air strikes that killed the country’s supreme leader, has put two Arizona Republicans in a delicate position. …
Skeptics of Trump’s war power and rivals for governor, Biggs and Schweikert, tread lightly on Iran Read More
TweetPinShareFraudsters are trying to get your personal information and money Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Another scam text making the rounds claims you owe the Arizona Department of Vehicles (sic) …
Heads up: Another scam text claims you owe for an unpaid ticket Read More