Good morning, Maricopa.

Gov. Katie Hobbs said the school voucher program is a billion-dollar boondoggle — with vouchers covering items like a $16,000 cello and a Rolex watch — and that it drains tax dollars from public schools.

She warned that this program limits education opportunities for students in rural and reservation areas.

Africanized bees in Arizona behave like European bees when collecting nectar but become very defensive if their hives are disturbed — researchers from ASU and local beekeepers explained.

Beekeepers face high expenses to manage their hives and maintain gentler bee stocks — experts advise keeping a safe distance from any suspected nest.

Haboobs are set to impact Maricopa and Pinal counties as dry conditions and uncovered lots stir up dust; experts say these storms—driven by thunderstorm downdrafts—can quickly reduce visibility and endanger drivers.

Officials advise motorists to pull over and wait safely if a haboob occurs.

Alek Thomas hosted a high school showcase where he and the D-backs gave back to local student athletes.