The two most significant holidays of the year are right around the corner, and the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office wants to encourage you to make your safety a priority. The holidays can be stressful and distracting, but our focus should be on the road while we’re behind the wheel. Driving in the valley can...
Read MoreAfter a very dry and warm start to the winter, it looks like Phoenix will have a wet Christmas and northern Arizona may experience a white Christmas with storm systems that is set to come through the state over the holiday weekend. Parts of Phoenix could get up to an inch of rain between...
Read MoreDole Fresh Vegetables Announces a Voluntary Precautionary Recall of all Dole-branded and private label packaged salads processed at its Bessemer City, NC and Yuma, AZ processing facilities due to a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes. Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc., is voluntarily recalling from the market all Dole-branded and private label packaged salads processed at...
Read MoreArizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich has joined a multi-state lawsuit against President Biden’s overreaching COVID-19 mandates that unlawfully require masks on toddlers and COVID-19 vaccines for staff and volunteers in Head Start Programs. “The Biden Administration continues to expand efforts to impose illegal mandates on Americans, this time targeting young children and the people who...
Read MoreOn Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Apretude (cabotegravir extended-release injectable suspension) for use in at-risk adults and adolescents weighing at least 35 kilograms (77 pounds) for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV. Apretude is given first as two initiation injections administered one month apart, and then...
Read MoreOn Thursday, Dec. 16, an unidentified, 21 year-old man, allegedly from Saudi Arabia, was captured while crossing the US-Mexico border in Yuma, Arizona. He’s been deemed a potential terrorist with links to a number of “Yemeni subjects of interest.” The US Border Patrol Officials announced on Monday that he’s been apprehended and is now...
Read MoreThe Procter & Gamble Company recently issued a voluntary product recall to the consumer level of aerosol dry conditioner spray products and aerosol dry shampoo spray products from Pantene, Aussie, Herbal Essences, and Waterl<ss produced in the United States, in addition to previously discontinued aerosol dry shampoo products from Old Spice and Hair Food,...
Read MoreWe are just days away from Christmas and families are busy planning their time together to celebrate the holidays. Several cities across the valley want to help mitigate the spread of the virus and are giving away free COVID-19 rapid test kits to anyone who might need them. The Maricopa County Department of Public...
Read More“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela Arizona’s future prosperity depends on having an educated workforce. With a comparatively low college completion rate and a growing labor demand for workers with bachelor’s degrees, now is a pivotal time in Arizona’s economic trajectory. According to the Bureau...
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $2.89 billion made available by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 3,075 airports around the nation. The money can be invested in runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, as well as terminal, airport-transit connections and roadway projects. “The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has given us...
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