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A new bipartisan infrastructure deal includes funding for water conservation efforts across the West. More than $11 million will go to five specific projects in Arizona.

The Judicial Branch of Arizona is warning people of a new type of scam on the rise, where someone poses as a worker from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, and requests payment over the phone for a fake civil bench warrant, usually over Zelle.

U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Arizona) visited Ukraine on Wednesday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, along with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin from West Virginia and Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski from Alaska.

Although the Texas ruling would mark the first time a court has banned an product approved by the Food and Drug Administration, it is not the first time the agency's drugs have been challenged in court.

A new bill in Arizona would allow funding to study natural psilocybin — also known as magic mushrooms — for mental health treatment. But the therapeutic process is more complex than just taking the substance. → More Arizona science news

The Chandler City Council, along with both the Maricopa Association of Governments and Airspace Link have approved a limited pilot program to test drone delivery capabilities for medical supplies in west Chandler.

Two toddlers in Scottsdale were attacked by a coyote last week, on separate occasions, but the Arizona Game and Fish Department says it may be the same animal.

The Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy announced Wednesday that they are offering online civics education for adults.

The Transcanyon Waterline, which supplies water to the local community and millions of visitors to Grand Canyon National Park, will be undergoing a $208 million multi-year repair project. These upgrades will ensure waterline breaks that have been happening over the past 13 years will not continue.

State Sen. Catherine Miranda announced in a press release Monday she will be forming the Legislature’s first-ever Black Caucus. Miranda said the move will give Black Arizonans a voice at the Capitol despite lack of elected representation.