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Maricopa
Thursday, December 12th, 2024
Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arizona's minimum wage will rise to $14.70 in 2025 following the defeat of two ballot initiatives that proposed changes to wage calculations. The Arizona Republic
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arizona homeowners face the risk of wildfires and are consequently losing their homeowners insurance. 12 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County settles for $6 million with protesters wrongly accused as gang members after a 2020 policing protest, without admitting wrongdoing. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Maricopa County agrees to a $6 million settlement for wrongfully arrested protesters in 2020. KTAR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ New bird flu cases were reported in Arizona, affecting animals at Maricopa County's Wildlife World Zoo and being detected in Coconino County's wastewater, with officials emphasizing a low risk to the public. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Arizonans must enroll in Obamacare by Dec. 15 for coverage starting Jan. 1, with DACA recipients eligible for 2025 plans, amidst discussions on the future of ACA subsidies and plan costs. The Arizona Republic
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