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Arizona House committee approves bill on small modular reactor development

The Arizona House Committee on Natural Resources, Energy, and Water has approved legislation proposed by House Majority Leader Michael Carbone to expedite the development of small modular reactors (SMRs).

By PHX Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

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Local Government Meeting today in City of Phoenix

City of Phoenix City Council Meeting starting at 9:30 am today — here's what you need to know!

By PHX Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

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Arizona lawmakers push bills classifying drug cartels as terrorist organizations

By PHX Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

The Arizona House Republican Majority is moving forward with legislation aimed at classifying drug cartels as terrorist organizations.

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Native American dance event celebrates cultural heritage at Paradise Valley High School

By PHX Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

PVSchools, in collaboration with the PV Schools Education Foundation, hosted an event titled "Dancing with the Universe - Native Style" at Paradise Valley High School.

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Ruben Gallego criticizes Trump's immigration policy changes on social media

By PHX Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

In recent tweets from February 20, 2025, Ruben Gallego criticized former President Donald Trump's immigration policies and decision-making priorities.

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Woman indicted for falsifying information on Arizona election petitions

By PHX Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell has announced the indictment of Michele Lee Brimmer on charges related to election petition fraud.

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Arizona committee approves antisemitism education act

By PHX Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

The Arizona House Education Committee has approved HB2867, known as the Antisemitism in Education Act.

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Local Government Meetings today in City of Phoenix

By PHX Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

City of Phoenix Local Government Meetings today.

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Arizona lawmaker introduces bills to counter perceived federal overreach

By PHX Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

State Representative Lisa Fink has introduced a series of bills in the Arizona House of Representatives aimed at countering what she describes as federal overreach.

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Ruben Gallego addresses Marana collision and local employment issues

By PHX Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

U.S. Congressman Ruben Gallego expressed his sorrow over a mid-air collision at Marana Regional Airport and discussed employment concerns regarding Nikola Corporation in Arizona through tweets on February 19, 2025.

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Zakary Preece indicted for stalking and attempted kidnapping in Arizona

By PHX Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell has announced the indictment of Zakary Preece for stalking and attempting to kidnap his former girlfriend.

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PVEA highlights National Public Schools Week activities

By PHX Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

National Public Schools Week is approaching, and the PVEA is preparing to offer insights on their annual prom boutique.

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Arizona forms new committee focused on wildfire preparedness

By PHX Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro has appointed State Representative David Marshall to lead the newly established Fire Preparedness Ad Hoc Committee.

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Mandarin curriculum committee holds public meeting on February 20

By PHX Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

PVSchools has announced a public meeting of the Mandarin Language Arts Curriculum Adoption Committee.

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Ruben Gallego focuses on border security and political commentary in recent tweets

By PHX Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

In recent tweets from February 18-19, 2025, Congressman Ruben Gallego discusses empowering local communities for better border security and criticizes the current administration.

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How many eviction cases were filed in Maricopa County in January?

By PHX Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

There were 6,408 new eviction cases filed in Maricopa County during January, according to the Justice Courts of Maricopa County.

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Local Government Meeting today in City of Phoenix

By PHX Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

City of Phoenix City Council Meeting starting at 11 am today — here's what you need to know!

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Arizona House passes bill to restrict pedestrian access on medians

By PHX Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

The Arizona House of Representatives has passed HB2684, a bill sponsored by Representative Joseph Chaplik.

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Ruben Gallego discusses personal journey and critiques on national issues

By PHX Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

In recent tweets by Ruben Gallego dated February 17-18, he reflects on his journey while addressing current national issues such as agricultural policy and veteran affairs under former President Trump’s administration.

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Arizona's HB2629 targets swipe fee charges on sales taxes

By PHX Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

Arizona Representative Jeff Weninger has announced the advancement of House Bill 2629, which aims to address what he describes as a "hidden tax" on Arizona businesses.