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Maricopa
Friday, August 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A court ordered a fake Arizona delivery service to pay over $900,000 for tricking consumers into providing personal information for telemarketing purposes. KTAR
- ➤ Maricopa County launches 'Report, Don't Repost' campaign to combat teen violence by urging witnesses to report incidents to police rather than sharing them on social media. The Arizona Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An Arizona judge confirmed that the Make Elections Fair campaign collected sufficient signatures to place its open primaries proposal on the ballot, overcoming legal challenges. KJZZ
- ➤ Maricopa County intervened at an illegal wedding venue, disrupting numerous ceremonies. 12 News
- ➤ Maricopa County is set to see significant leadership changes as three incumbents lose their primaries ahead of the general election. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Democrat Tyler Kamp outlines his agenda for justice as a candidate for MCSO in a studio interview. 12 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Department of Health Services has shut down St. Luke's Behavioral Hospital due to a failing AC system and multiple health and safety violations, impacting the care of its 98 patients. KJZZ
- ➤ Emma Jade visits the YMCA to highlight the importance of teaching swimmers water safety skills. 12 News
INFRASTRUCTURE NEWS
- ➤ ADOT is developing plans to address the daily traffic concerns on State Route 347 in Maricopa. 12 News
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The best part? It also helps strengthen your core and build muscle as you move. Whether you're training indoors or hitting the trails, this vest is a simple way to take your workouts to the next level this season.
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