Good morning, Maricopa.

Food banks across the Valley are reporting longer lines as nearly 1 million Arizonans will lose SNAP benefits today—local providers prepare for a sharp rise in food assistance requests.

A Maricopa Superior Court Judge made a ruling that lets school districts ask voters for help running schools by backing bonds worth up to $7 billion—many districts plan to use this option in the upcoming bond election to gain more local control.

12News celebrated a local teacher—this week's A+ Teacher—who is making a big difference in his students' lives with creative teaching methods in class.

The Arizona Cardinals will play the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football in Dallas, and the game may change the season if Kyler Murray returns from injury or backup Jacoby Brissett continues to play well—coach Jonathan Gannon confirms Murray is the starter when healthy but his role remains uncertain. The national spotlight could increase debate over the quarterback decision as the team aims to improve its record.

ASU quarterback Sam Leavitt is out for the season after injuring his foot and needing surgery—sixth-year senior Jeff Sims will start in his place today.

The Sun Devils now face four remaining games as they work to become bowl eligible.

Nissan Pop-up Dealership Event

10 a.m. — Duke's Roadhouse — Free entry — Experience the thrill of test drives and enjoy live music with food at Nissan's first-ever pop-up dealership.