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NASA started accepting astronaut applications Monday for the first time in four years.Its goal is to send a man and a woman to the moon through their Artemis program by 2024 and prepare future astronauts to go to Mars during the 2030s. → Read More
The city of Glendale is holding a community meeting Wednesday evening to discuss rewriting its zoning code. The meeting will be held at Glendale's Civic Center Arena from 5:30-7:30 p.m.Besides some amendments, the code has not been comprehensively updated since 1993.Matthew Klyszeiko, a consultant from Michael Baker International working on a rewrite for the city, said the → Read More
Voters in Tempe and Chandler should be on the lookout for yellow envelopes.Mail ballots were sent Wednesday to over 200,000 Tempe and Chandler residents who are participating in the March 10 all-mail election.Tempe’s Mayoral and City Council candidates will be on the ballot. Chandler’s special election ballot asks voters to decide on dates for city elections.Registered → Read More
If travelers do not have a Real ID yet, a new bill co-sponsored by an Arizona congresswoman could solve that. The Trusted Traveler Real ID Relief Act of 2020 allows travelers without the Real ID to use their TSA PreCheck credentials.About 85% of Arizonans do not have the Real ID required to fly by Oct. 1, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. → Read More
Grand Canyon University opened Canyon Ventures, an innovation space where startups and students collaborate. The university offers free workspace for the startups in exchange for paid student internships. They also offer workers free Wi-Fi, parking and access to conference rooms and fitness facilities. → Read More
As of Monday, some Native American tribes can apply to receive faster internet services.The Federal Communications Commission recently released a program for federally recognized tribes to apply for licenses that could improve or create internet service in rural areas. This comes after Native Americans across the Western United States pushed for unassigned, midband spectrum → Read More
In about a month, Arizona’s Energy Efficient Plate Program will require some drivers to change lanes. Drivers of hybrid vehicles will no longer be issued special license plates starting March 2. These plates allow eligible hybrids to drive in high-occupancy lanes without additional passengers. → Read More