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Gov. Hobbs Appoints Farmer to Arizona Water Council Role

TL/DR - Governor Katie Hobbs has appointed a fourth-generation farmer, Ed Curry, to the Governor’s Water Policy Council after the Arizona Farm Bureau and Republican Sen. Sine Kerr withdrew from the council, accusing it of pushing a "radical" environmental agenda and disregarding agricultural interests. The council, which focuses on protecting…

Support Fountain Hills Businesses: Aid Women’s Shelter Donations

TL/DR - P39 Pure Growth CBD and Aesthetic Elegance and Wellness are organizing the second annual hygiene basket party to benefit A New Leaf, a women's shelter in Mesa, Arizona. The event invites local businesses and community members to donate full-sized hygiene items, such as shampoo, conditioner, toothbrushes, and toothpaste, with the aim of…

Scottsdale Shooting: Man Recuperates After Attack Near Top Eatery

TL/DR - A man with a gunshot wound walked into Lo Lo's Chicken and Waffles in Scottsdale, Arizona, and was later taken to the hospital in critical condition, though he is now stable. The location of the actual shooting is unknown and no suspects are in custody, but the police believe the shooting was an isolated incident with no threat to the…

Biden-Harris Admin Grants $64M for Colorado River Protection

TL/DR - The Biden-Harris administration announced $63.4 million in new investments for water conservation, water efficiency, and protection of critical environmental resources in the Colorado River System. Seven new system conservation agreements in Arizona will conserve up to 162,710-acre feet of water in Lake Mead through 2026. The conservation…