AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoArizona Politics & Courts: Phoenix-area sports star Dillon Brooks has been charged with DUI tied to a March Scottsdale arrest; he faces a Class 1 misdemeanor court date Oct. 28. Public Safety & Tech: Cottonwood canceled its Flock Safety ALPR camera contract after backlash over searches of camera data, though drone leasing continues. Education Policy: Sen. Mark Kelly and Sen. Tom Cotton unveiled a bipartisan push to fund state cellphone bans during the school day, with exceptions for medical and special education needs. Health & Food Assistance: SNAP changes take effect Oct. 1, with benefit adjustments plus new state cost-sharing rules that could reduce enrollment—Arizona is among states seeing sharp drops. Local Justice: A former Northern Arizona University fraternity pledge-master was sentenced to two months in jail after a pledge died of alcohol poisoning. Weather & Water: Tropical moisture from Hurricane Polo is boosting rain and flood risk across Arizona and the Southwest. Business & Economy: The IRS now requires project-level reporting for 2026 R&D tax credit claims via Form 6765 Section G. Sports: Carly Rae Jepsen added a Phoenix stop on her 2027 “Day and Night” tour.
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