Six Days Later, Maricopa County Recorder Silent on Meetings Request
Maricopa County, Ariz. — It’s been six days since Chair Kate Brophy McGee and Vice Chair Debbie Lesko asked Recorder Heap to agree to public, recorded meetings to hammer out differences on behalf of voters. There has been no response from the Recorder yet.
Read our letter here: https://www.maricopa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/121042/Chair--Vice-Chair-letter-to-Recorder-Heap
| May 30, 2026 at 9:20 PM |
OSU tells incoming students to use Buckeye Link
Ohio State University said first-year students should log in to Buckeye Link before orientation. The university described Buckeye Link as a hub for tasks including accepting financial aid and paying tuition.
| Jun 13, 2026 at 12:20 AM |
MCDOT shares how to identify road maintenance
Maricopa County Department of Transportation said it maintains roads mainly in unincorporated areas and some within city limits. The agency directed residents to use its free Road Information Tool or contact MCDOT to confirm responsibility.
| Jun 12, 2026 at 9:20 PM |
Maricopa County shares Pawlitics with Supervisor Galvin, Kewpie
Maricopa County posted a Pawlitics episode featuring Supervisor Thomas Galvin and a 3-year-old pitbull mix co-host named Kewpie. The post says Galvin reviewed the Board’s actions from June 10 and directs people to Maricopa.gov/pets to adopt Kewpie.
| Jun 11, 2026 at 12:20 AM |
Chandler mayor marks opening of Villas on McQueen
Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke said a ribbon cutting marked the opening of Villas on McQueen, a 157-unit affordable housing community. The mayor said the project is intended to connect residents to schools, jobs, parks and services.
| Jun 10, 2026 at 9:20 PM |
Maricopa County Warns Residents About Online Scams
Maricopa County says cyber attacks and phishing attempts are rising. It is offering no-cost Cyber Security and Computer Basics classes in English and Spanish at its East and West Valley Career Centers.
| Jun 9, 2026 at 6:20 PM |
Maricopa County reduces heat deaths by 33%
Maricopa County Public Health says its heat-relief efforts—including partnerships with five cities, support for nonprofits in the Heat Relief Network and funding for heat relief rides—have reduced heat-related deaths by 33% over the past two years.
| Jun 9, 2026 at 3:20 AM |
Maricopa County officials respond to Recorder’s court filing
Maricopa County Chair Kate Brophy McGee and Vice Chair Debbie Lesko issued a response to the Recorder’s latest court filing.
| Jun 9, 2026 at 3:20 AM |
Ohio State University marks National Higher Education Day
The Ohio State University in Columbus celebrated National Higher Education Day with a post praising Buckeyes for their curiosity and hard work, saying they make a difference in their communities.
| Jun 7, 2026 at 12:21 AM |
Second-Chance Job Fair Yields Interviews, Offers in Mesa
More than a dozen employers attended the Second Chance Job Fair at the East Valley Career Center in Mesa, Ariz., hosted by Maricopa County, the City of Phoenix and the Reform Alliance, where 30 participants were interviewed and two received job offers the same day.
| Jun 6, 2026 at 9:20 AM |
Maricopa County Issues Heat Advisory, Hydration Guidance
PHOENIX — Maricopa County officials issued hydration guidance as temperatures rise into the triple digits, urging residents to drink water consistently, avoid peak heat, take breaks in cool spaces and check on kids, pets and neighbors, with more tips at maricopa.gov/heat.
| Jun 6, 2026 at 12:20 AM |