On March 1, 2024, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs released her "Extreme Heat Preparedness Plan," the most formal and broadest attempt yet to address rising heat-related death tolls, illness and economic ...

The year end synopsis of Phoenix weather in Monday's Arizona Republic was spot on. More heat, less rain, more dust, wildfires and growing hotter by the year. Comparing daytime and especially nighttime ...

Advocates delivered a petition to Gov. Katie Hobbs for enforceable heat safety standards. Arizona currently lacks statewide laws mandating heat-related protections for outdoor workers. Other states ...

WASHINGTON – Temperatures have already surpassed 110 degrees in Arizona this summer and for yet another season, most workers have few legal safeguards to protect them from the sweltering heat. The ...