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Since federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program took effect last year, Arizona has cut a greater share of participants from the program than any other state. Now, the city of Phoenix is offering support to families who have lost those benefits. The city of Phoenix does not administer...

Several projects were recently denied in unincorporated Pinal County, just as a 954-acre data center campus was just approved in the city of Casa Grande. It’s getting a bit dicey for developers seeking approvals for new data centers and energy generation projects in unincorporated Pinal County. In some cities within the county, however, it’s a different story.

A man has been rescued after being stranded in the Arizona wilderness for seven days, authorities say. According to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office, on Oct. 23, they were alerted to a distress call about a hiker who needed to be rescued along the Verde River near Sheep's Bridge. >>...

Reno faces a colder Halloween weekend as rain chances increase and mountain snow levels fall.

It’s spooky season, which means people are going out of their way to add some fall decor to their spaces, which typically means adding a few festive pumpkins in and around the home. One zoo is proving that humans aren’t the only ones who get excited by this tradition by allowing some of its furry...

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Hunger doesn’t wait for paperwork to sort itself out — but for thousands of Arizona families, that’s exactly what federal policy changes have forced them to do. Now, the city of Phoenix is stepping in to make sure residents aren’t left navigating the system alone. Phoenix’s...

There are many things to consider when choosing a college, from opportunity to affordability. The location is often a deciding factor. Having a beautiful campus can increase morale and make college feel more like home. “Campus beauty is about more than attractive buildings or well-maintained landscaping,” enrollment management expert Stefan Hyman told U.S. News & World Report. “The most memorable campuses have a distinctive sense of place — an identity that creates an immediate feeling of belong

Ricocheting golf balls apparently are maiming players at the city-owned Dobson Ranch Golf Course in southwest Mesa. For the second time this year, the city has received a $5 million claim for an injury that a golfer claims he sustained at the course. The Sept. 28 claim states that Kelsey...

EUGENE, Ore. — Lane Community College is offering contracted faculty members thousands of dollars as an incentive to terminate their contracts. Eligibility is limited to contracted faculty working 0.501 to 1.0 full-time equivalent, who must be currently active on the payroll for the 2026 Fall term; must have been contracted to the college by no later than October 1, 2020; and must have been actively employed as a contracted faculty member since that time.