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Households and businesses across Arizona saw skyrocketing utility bills this past summer, often without any major changes in their energy consumption. Unfortunately, utility bills are also expected to be higher

(The Center Square) - A new report indicates that electric vehicles could pave a more affordable path forward for governments throughout Arizona.

While it seems that Arizonans have different opinions on almost everything these days, there’s one thing the vast majority of us can agree on: Our state and local governments need

The Phoenix City Council unanimously approved a plan to transition the city’s bus fleet to zero-emission models by 2040. “What this plan does is ensure that we will only be ordering hybrid and zero emission buses after 2024, which will completely then end our dependence on fossil fuel transit in terms of new purchases,” said Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari. 

The Arizona Corporation Commission approved new energy saving programs for Arizona Public Service and Tucson Electric Power customers.

Eight Arizona school districts are receiving over $11 million to replace their current buses with zero-emission and low-emission bus models.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced eight Arizona school districts got funding to transition from diesel to electric school buses.

The Federal Highway Administration announced Wednesday that 35 states, including Arizona, had their infrastructure plans for electric vehicles approved, which allows for construction of charging stations along highways across the state.

Its important for citizens to know how taxpayer dollars are spent. Two Arizona government websites offer a detailed look at where public money goes.

When the pandemic first started, airlines received a $50 billion bailout from the U.S. government. Yet airlines are receiving record complaints