New Arizona laws change HOA, phone and drone rules
Arizona laws effective Sept. 12 change HOA rules, phone-use fines and drone restrictions, and make buying sex a felony.
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Velma Teague Library programs move during repair closure
Glendale has moved Velma Teague Library programs to the Civic Center Annex while the downtown branch is closed for repairs.
Judge keeps federal oversight of Maricopa County Sheriff
A federal judge denied Maricopa County’s bid to end court oversight of the Sheriff’s Office, while inviting proposals to narrow supervision within 60 days.
Asante Trails development guide: What’s coming to northwest Surprise
A living guide to Asante Trails at 163rd Avenue and Pat Tillman Boulevard, including confirmed tenants, current applications, HonorHealth, housing, Gateway to Asante and nearby infrastructure.
Estrella Parkway repaving starts Sept. 14 in Goodyear
Goodyear will repave Estrella Parkway from McDowell Road to Van Buren Street through Nov. 4, with most paving scheduled overnight.
Sephora, J.Crew among 6 new GSQ tenants in Goodyear
Six retailers, restaurants and service businesses are coming to downtown Goodyear’s GSQ district, though opening dates have not been announced.
Glendale Works reports 112 housing placements since 2018
Glendale Works says 112 participants have entered housing since 2018, while crews logged nearly 19,000 city work hours and 401 projects last year.
Arizona orders widen flu, COVID vaccine access
Arizona standing orders let qualified providers give 2026-27 flu and COVID vaccines without individual prescriptions. Participation and coverage may vary.
Glendale police link 11 Kia, Hyundai thefts to juveniles
Glendale police say two juveniles were tied to at least 11 Kia and Hyundai thefts in August. Owners can check for free anti-theft upgrades.
Goodyear approves 5,050-acre Desert Rainbow solar project
Goodyear approved a special-use permit for a roughly 5,050-acre solar and battery project in Rainbow Valley. AES projects construction from 2029 to 2032.