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Wednesday, July 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of July.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Southwest Airlines changed its baggage fees, fare classes, and Rapid Rewards program this year and will end open seating by adding assigned and premium seats starting early next year—CEO Bob Jordan said ideas like airport lounges and international flights remain under review.  The Arizona Republic

CULTURE NEWS

  • On July 4, Phoenix youth transformed local celebrations into a showcase of cultural pride at Club Contact and neighborhood gatherings as fireworks lit up the sky. Organizers of om*RADIO LIVE raised funds for Puente Human Rights Movement by supporting immigrant rights amid fears of strict immigration enforcement.  The Arizona Republic

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A federal lawsuit in Tempe says the city’s permit rule for feeding homeless people in parks violates free speech and assembly rights—plaintiffs claim it forces them to pay high fees and limits their charity work. City officials say the permit keeps parks safe and the case may change how authorities manage homeless feeding across Arizona.  The Arizona Republic

SPORTS NEWS

  • Cardinals announced a new travel package that will let fans fly round-trip on the same plane the team uses so they can attend the Monday Night Football game on November 3 in Dallas. The package starts at $2,500 and will include game admission, a welcome reception with team legends — and a tailgate experience.  12 News

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