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Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Midland Concert at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino

    Midland will perform live at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino in Maricopa, Arizona.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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