Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of June.
Good morning, Maricopa.
💼 Business
Buc‑ee's opened its first Arizona travel center in Goodyear on June 22 & the 74,000 sqft facility features 120 fueling stations, expecting to create over 200 jobs.
The new site is set to draw up to 40,000 vehicles on opening day and the following week.
🌲 Environment
Many states now let residents use plug-in solar panels on balconies and patios, but Arizona does not offer the option and experts say the state may consider it soon.
The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch for Maricopa as temperatures hit 110+ degrees today and will climb toward 114 degrees by Thursday; overnight lows are forecast to reach only the upper-80s.
Highs are expected to ease to 105 degrees by Sunday.
🏛️ Government
Valley Metro is inviting locals to give input on a light rail extension running down Indian School Road to Desert Sky Transit Center.
An open house is scheduled for June 24 from 6-8 p.m. at Maryvale High School Cafeteria to gather public feedback.
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