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Scottsdale’s Loop 101 Off-Ramp Shut for Renovations

TL/DR - The Arizona Department of Transportation has announced that the northbound Loop 101 off-ramp at Cactus Road will be closed for reconstruction starting from Monday, April 29. The reconstruction is part of the Loop 101 widening project and is expected to last for 60 days. In the meantime, commuters are advised to use alternate routes.…

Push for Removal of Two Supreme Court Justices Explained

TL/DR - An Arizona group, Progress Arizona, is campaigning to oust two Arizona Supreme Court justices, Clint Bolick and Kathryn H. King, who signed a decision upholding Arizona’s controversial 1864 abortion ban. The group launched a website asking voters to sign a pledge to vote “no” on Bolick and King during the retention elections in November.…

ASU A Cappella Triumphs in Contest, Showcases Love for Music & Family

TL/DR - The article discusses the experience of Anthony Scarmack, a sophomore studying journalism and mass communication, who joined the TEMPEtations, one of two coed a cappella groups at Arizona State University (ASU) that participate in competitions. The article outlines the process of preparing for competitions, which includes a democratic…

Biden’s Climate Funding Now Pouring In

TL/DR - Over the past month, the Biden administration has spent $37 billion of the $110 billion in grant funds from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on climate-related projects. The funds have been used to support efforts such as replacing natural gas boilers in ice cream factories with climate-friendly ones, assisting a manufacturing plant that…