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TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports PHOENIX — Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes issued a sharp rebuke on Tuesday following a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that threatened …
Fontes Slams DOJ Letter Threatening Arizona Election Officials with Criminal Prosecution Read More
TweetPinShareBy Kyle Sekenski and Marcus Reichley/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Federal efforts to convert a Surprise warehouse to an immigration detention center will be stalled pending an environmental review, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes …
ICE moves ahead with plan to convert Surprise warehouse for immigrant detention, but review delays project Read More
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
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
TweetPinShare‘I appreciate Secretary Mullin’s continued partnership in addressing the challenges uniquely impacting Southern Arizona’ Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, U.S. Representative Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) highlighted Southeastern Arizona’s priorities during a House …
Ciscomani Highlights Arizona Border Security and Trade Priorities with DHS Secretary Mullin 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 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
TweetPinShareSubmissions accepted through 5 p.m. on Aug. 14, 2026 Contributed Article PHOENIX — Do you want to see your wildlife photography on the cover of Arizona Wildlife Views’ annual calendar? Then you won’t …
The Arizona Wildlife Calendar photo contest is now open Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article THATCHER – Torey Cranford, a business analyst and DreamBuilder facilitator with Eastern Arizona College’s Small Business Development Center, has been selected to participate in Class 35 of Project …
EA’s SBDC analyst Torey Cranford selected to participate in Class 35 of Project CENTRL Read More
TweetPinShare604,000 Children to Receive $120 for Nutritious Foods This Summer Contributed Article PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) and the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) announced the …
Arizona Launches SUN Bucks Summer Grocery Benefits Program Read More