Saturday, December 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County Animal Care & Control offers a free 'Care on the Go' event on December 21st, providing vaccinations, microchips, and licensing to keep pets safe and healthy. Maricopa County
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lori Vallow Daybell, already serving a life sentence for the murder of her children and a spouse, is declared competent to face new charges in Arizona for conspiring to kill her estranged husband and a niece's ex-spouse. KJZZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Katie Hobbs launched ConnectAllAz, a program aimed at providing statewide broadband access, especially in underserved areas, with a target of connecting all Arizona households by 2030. KJZZ
- ➤ Maricopa County Republicans are contesting the approval of Proposition 479, a transportation sales tax extension, arguing it needed a 60% vote to pass under a 2022 state constitutional amendment. KJZZ
- ➤ Maricopa County welcomes new officials with a history of questioning election integrity, potentially altering the unity and approaches to future election administrations. KJZZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals in Arizona have contracted bird flu from a Pinal County poultry farm outbreak but have since recovered. KTAR
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Midland Concert at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino
Midland will perform live at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino in Maricopa, Arizona.
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