🚰 An amendment to the "big beautiful bill" in the U.S. House removed provisions authorizing the sale of federal land in southwestern Utah, which some feared could pave the way for a controversial pipeline to transport water from Lake Powell, U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton's office tells Axios.
🚗 The Phoenix City Council rejected a petition demanding an end to "suicide lanes" on 7th Avenue and 7th Street but voted for a comprehensive study of the reversible lanes. The findings will be presented by December 2026. (12 News)
👀 AG Kris Mayes informed the Arizona Supreme Court that she plans to seek a death warrant for Richard Djerf, who was sentenced to die for the 1996 murder of a family of four. (AZcentral)
🏀 UofA will bring back the full-color cactus logo for the McKale Center court after asking fans to vote on four potential designs. (Arizona Daily Star)
