St Mary’s Food Bank partnered with the Arizona State Fair to accept free admissions on Fridays who donate canned food items.
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Beleaguered AZ Consumers Oppose Pending SW Gas Rate Hike
Arizona consumers are contesting a proposed $90 million Southwest Gas rate increase that analysts say would only benefit future – but not current – customers.
Omnium Circus Brings Inclusivity To The Table At This Year’s Arizona State Fair
From tightrope walking to the wildest tricks, Omnium, or the “World’s Most Inclusive Circus” as it’s called, will be making a splash at this year’s Arizona State Fair from September 29th to October 9th.
Helping Grandparents Across Arizona Raise Their Grandchildren
Grandparents are usually seen as secondary caregivers of their grandchildren often taking on a supportive role whenever the parent requires assistance.
How Arizonans Will Benefit After Student Loan Forgiveness Announced
Arizona Democrats are calling for a celebration of the recent decision from President Biden to forgive $10,000 in student loan debt for working class families.
Old-Growth Trees on Federal Lands at Risk Despite Biden Order, Environmentalists Say
Plans for commercial logging of old-growth forests on federal lands have moved forward this year, despite an executive order signed on Earth Day by President Joe Biden, according to a report from environmental groups published Tuesday.
Senate Democrats Pass Historic Climate and Health Care Bill Over Unanimous GOP Opposition
The U.S. Senate on Sunday gave final approval to a historic climate and health care package following months of negotiations. Every single Senate Republican voted against it.
House Passes Health Bill for Toxic-Exposed Veterans Over GOP Opposition
The House of Representatives voted 342 to 88 on Wednesday to provide better medical care for military veterans who were exposed to toxic chemicals while serving. Eighty-eight Republicans voted against the bipartisan compromise legislation — more than 40% of their caucus.
How Arizonans Will Benefit After Student Loan Forgiveness Announced
Arizona Democrats are calling for a celebration of the recent decision from President Biden to forgive $10,000 in student loan debt for working class families.
With Deadline Looming, Officials Begin Plans to Solve Growing Water Crisis
With the current drought in its 22nd year, concerns over water access grow every day.