AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoState Budget: Arizona lawmakers approved an $18.3B budget that Gov. Katie Hobbs is set to sign, including $1.4B in Trump tax cuts and a data center tax incentive pause, while also trimming about $16M from universities. Public Safety & Schools: A Senate-passed school safety bill would require interoperable communications so school staff can contact law enforcement in real time during emergencies, plus campus maps and regular system testing. Elections & Voting Security: Another bill would bar internet connectivity on voting and tabulation equipment and tighten chain-of-custody, surveillance, and audit logs at counting centers. Energy & Tech: SRP and EDPR completed Arizona’s Flatland 200 MW/800 MWh battery storage project in Coolidge to help handle peak summer demand. Local Crime & Courts: Phoenix’s shopping-cart crackdown could be weakened by a bill that would stop cities from charging businesses for cart returns. Missing Person: The Nancy Guthrie search got new attention after an anonymous tip led volunteers to report 25 unmarked graves near the U.S.-Mexico border, though no link or remains were confirmed. Sports: Paige Bueckers scored 31 as the Dallas Wings beat the Phoenix Mercury 85-70.
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