Chips & salsa: Judge OKs open primaries measure

🗳 A Maricopa County judge dismissed a challenge to the Make Elections Fair Arizona Act, a citizen initiative to create nonpartisan "open primaries" in Arizona. Opponents plan to appeal the ruling. (Arizona Mirror)

⚾ The Diamondbacks and Maricopa County are at odds over the terms of an extension of the team's lease at Chase Field, which expires in 2027. (AZcentral)

👀 Attendees who sat behind former President Trump during a recent rally in Tucson suffered unexplained eye injuries after leaving the event. (KVOA)

🎤 The city of Mesa is reviewing plans for a proposed new music and entertainment venue called The Nox near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. (Phoenix Business Journal)