EPA revises standards for states affected by foreign pollution The move could lower air regulations in states with high levels of pollution.
Reyes Medrano Jr.: Transforming Tolleson through hometown leadership Reyes Medrano Jr. serves as city manager of Tolleson, Arizona.
Stephanie Deitrick: Pioneering data innovation in Tempe Dr. Stephanie Deitrick serves as chief data and analytics officer at the Center for Integrated Data Innovation in Tempe, Arizona.
Nick Capozzi selected as Arizona broadband director He most recently served as operations advisor and state infrastructure coordinator for the Governor’s Office.
DOI to spend $147.6 million on water reliability projects Funds will support 42 projects in 10 states that are struggling with drought and other scarcity-related concerns
Feds allocate $475 million to projects redeveloping mines for clean energy Projects are solar, microgrid and pumped storage hydropower systems as well as geothermal and battery energy storage systems
Proposed plan would add 5 states, millions of acres to solar energy strategy Updated plan necessary to make permitting faster, easier in priority areas and to improve the process by which right of way is secured for utility-scale projects
Arizona’s third-largest city gets $11.9 million federal boost for EV charging stations Federal jolt is part of a broader $623 million nationwide push to furnish 500,000 chargers to the public by 2030