AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoState Budget Deal: Gov. Katie Hobbs and GOP leaders reached agreement on an $18.3 billion spending plan, preserving major tax cuts while dropping Hobbs’ broader tax-and-fee increases. Water & Housing: A judge struck down an Arizona Department of Water Resources “water tax” rule for homebuilders, and another ruling could open more development at the Valley’s edge despite groundwater worries. Colorado River Crunch: Arizona faces potential 77% cuts if states can’t break the Colorado River deadlock, with Arizona pushing a voluntary-reduction approach. Monsoon Safety: Yuma’s emergency office is warning about extreme heat and flash floods during Monsoon Awareness Week. Local Governance: Yuma voters will be asked to adjust the city’s annual spending limit via a November ballot measure. Courts & Families: The Arizona Senate advanced the “Alec and Lydia Act,” aimed at prioritizing child safety in custody cases involving domestic violence. Health Access: A telehealth abortion provider is expanding in Arizona via mail-order services. Education: A Deer Valley school board member is facing calls to resign after a Nazi salute at a meeting. Sports: Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo defended Ketel Marte amid clubhouse-chemistry rumors.
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