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TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA, Ariz. – Through a coordinated effort, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations aircrew located a downed aircraft, a Border Patrol tactical …
CBP’s Air and Marine Operations and Border Patrol locate downed airplane in Western Arizona, occupants rescued Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection LAREDO, TEXAS —U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Field Office ports of entry seized methamphetamine valued at more than $72.3 million in …
CBP officers seize more than $72.3M in methamphetamine last weekend at Laredo Field Office ports of entry Read More
TweetPinShareDrivers should prepare for possible delays, slow down, and stay alert Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – While no construction closures are scheduled on state highways over Fourth of July weekend, …
ADOT: No state highway closures over July Fourth weekend Read More
TweetPinShareCarryover dollars will cover upcoming fiscal year Contributed Article PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne is directing the use of approximately $53 million in School Safety Program carryover funds …
Horne Ensures Funds to Keep Schools From Losing Officers Read More
TweetPinShareBy Carsten Oyer/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has offered Iran hundreds of billions of dollars more than it received under President Barack Obama’s nuclear agreement – the one Trump condemned …
Trump deal gives Iran $100s of billions more than Obama nuclear pact he slammed, in return for far less Read More
TweetPinShareDeadline to purchase tickets extended to July 14 Contributed Article/Courtersy AZGFD Here’s hoping this email finds you pleased with the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s Fall Draw results. Whether you …
Give yourself another shot at an epic hunt Read More
TweetPinShareBy Emma Whitney/Cronkite News WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the surface, little appears to have changed in the post-Dobbs landscape in Arizona. Four years after the landmark Supreme Court ruling wiped away …
Four years after the Supreme Court scrapped Roe v. Wade, Arizona abortions top pre-Dobbs levels Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an effort to address a critical flaw in current forest management practices, U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) has teamed up with a …
Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Clear Dangerous Wildfire Fuel Left Behind in Arizona’s Forests Read More
TweetPinShareBy Marcus Reichley/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona may soon purchase desalinated Pacific Ocean water to help offset shortages in the Colorado River caused by a decades-long drought. The price tag, however, will …
Desalinated Pacific Ocean water won’t be cheap, but Arizona is scrambling to offset Colorado River cuts Read More
TweetPinSharePublic forum webcast to discuss proposals from 6-7 p.m. on July 9; written comments can be submitted to fishregscomments@azgfd.gov Rule changes include catch and release only for largemouth bass at Cluff …
AZGFD seeks public input on proposed changes to 2027-28 Arizona fishing regulations Read More