Good Day
Maricopa
Saturday, August 17th, 2024
Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tres leyes federales clave promueven la inclusión y protegen los derechos de personas con autismo, fomentando su educación y empleabilidad en Arizona. The Arizona Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates will oversee ASU's new Mechanics of Democracy Laboratory, aiming to combat election disinformation through education. KJZZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arizona surpasses its previous heat record with 80 consecutive days of temperatures over 100 degrees. 12 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Secretary of State has certified July's primary election results, setting the stage for competitive legislative races that may shift control from Republicans to Democrats. KJZZ
- ➤ Maricopa County in Arizona is recounting votes for the District 3 Congressional primary due to a margin of less than half a percentage point between two candidates. The Arizona Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medicare will slash prices for 10 major medications by up to 79% in 2026, projected to save patients and taxpayers billions. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ The extreme heat in Maricopa County, Arizona, caused 645 deaths in summer 2023, rivaling annual car crash fatalities, amid record-breaking temperatures. The Arizona Republic
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