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Logan Rose, creator and commissioner of Big League Wiffle Ball, talks with national sportscasters Cellini and Dimino
Judge agrees with developers in rejecting ADWR’s ‘water tax’
Judge voids Arizona water rule for new homes; Riley Snow, chairman of Rose Law Group’s water law department, reiterates call for ‘properly promulgated water regulation’
Nelly talks Big League Wiffle Ball debut in Atlanta
Federal court strikes down H-1B visa fee; Darius Amiri, partner at Rose Law Group and chair of the firm’s immigration law department, explains the ruling

Real Estate

Developer advances Roosevelt Row tower project
By Ethan Holtzinger | Phoenix Business Journal A long-planned mixed-use tower near Phoenix's Roosevelt Row district has received preliminary approval, paving the way for another major project to rise near Phoenix's buzzy cultural district. The 21-story high-rise would comprise 320 rental units on a 1.6-acre parcel at 1101 N. 1st... Read More »
Public housing project now open in Chandler
Public housing project now open in Chandler
By AZ Big Media The City of Chandler and Gorman & Company celebrated the grand opening of Villas on McQueen...
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Housing data pioneer passes away
Housing data pioneer passes away
By Angela Gonzales | Phoenix Business Journal RL Brown, an industry leader in housing data, died peacefully at his Sun...
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Amkor expansion prompts calls for transparency
Amkor expansion prompts calls for transparency
By Jimmy Van Wickler | Peoria Times The Peoria City Council has approved a multimillion-dollar land sale that clears the...
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Government & Politics

Candidates talk about issues on Florence voters’ minds
By Pinal Central This is the first in a series of five articles on the Town Council primary election. The candidates responded in writing to a series of questions from the Florence Reminder & Blade-Tribune and PinalCentral. There are four seats on the July 21 ballot. Les Buchner, Greg Curl,... Read More »
Phoenix, Mesa and other cities oppose Republican plan to slash Arizona photo radar fines
Phoenix, Mesa and other cities oppose Republican plan to slash Arizona photo radar fines
(Photo courtesy City of Phoenix) By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | AZ Mirror The price of tickets issued by speed or...
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Will the State Land Department take the GOP’s poison pill?
Will the State Land Department take the GOP’s poison pill?
By Reagan Priest | Yellow Sheet A state budget deal may have been reached, but railbirds say Republican lawmakers are...
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Hobbs scores wins, endures losses in state budget proposal
Hobbs scores wins, endures losses in state budget proposal
By Reagan Priest | Yellow Sheet Gov. Katie Hobbs scored some big wins in the bipartisan budget proposal, but she...
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Water

Scottsdale City Council axes water projects
By J. Graber | Scottsdale Independent Scottsdale has a $2.1 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27. The Scottsdale City Council approved the document and the 5-year capital improvement plan 7-0 during it’s June 9 meeting. But to the chagrin of a couple of City Council members and six members of the public who spoke about the issue,... Read More »
Judge agrees with developers in rejecting ADWR’s ‘water tax’
Judge agrees with developers in rejecting ADWR’s ‘water tax’
By Yellow Sheet A judge struck down a rule from the Arizona Department of Water Resources requiring developers to prove...
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Judge voids Arizona water rule for new homes; Riley Snow, chairman of Rose Law Group’s water law department, reiterates call for ‘properly promulgated water regulation’
Judge voids Arizona water rule for new homes; Riley Snow, chairman of Rose Law Group’s water law department, reiterates call for ‘properly promulgated water regulation’
“This ruling is another example of the need in Arizona for properly promulgated water regulation. Developers aren't opposed to updated...
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[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
By Andy Masley AI data centers use water. Like any other industry that uses water, they require careful planning. If...
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Economy

Council suggests downtown Florence for investment area
By Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder FLORENCE — An area that includes much of the historic downtown was nominated by the Town Council to be an “Opportunity Zone” for development and job growth. It is a census tract generally bounded by the Gila River to the north, Butte Avenue to the south, Dogwood Road to the east and... Read More »
Big data center near Queen Creek passes first review
Big data center near Queen Creek passes first review
By Cecilia Chan | Queen Creek Tribune A 2.3-million-square-foot data center campus with seven buildings proposed for southeast Mesa cleared...
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Waymo buys big West Valley site
Waymo buys big West Valley site
By Hailey Mensik | Phoenix Business Journal Waymo has acquired a massive proving grounds site near Phoenix in a $220...
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Cochise County coal facility gets $20M federal bump for modernization
Cochise County coal facility gets $20M federal bump for modernization
By Reagan Priest | Arizona Capitol Times An Arizona electric cooperative will receive federal funding to modernize a coal-fired turbine...
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Energy & Environment

Senate passes bill allowing small nuclear reactors in Pinal
By Howard Fischer | Arizona Capitol Times Much of rural Arizona could soon be dotted with small “modular’’ nuclear reactors. Legislation approved by the Senate and awaiting a House vote would strip supervisors in the 13 rural counties — everywhere but Maricopa and Pima — from being able to use zoning or other land use regulations to prohibit... Read More »
The latest utility transparency measure may be bipartisan, but does it do anything?
The latest utility transparency measure may be bipartisan, but does it do anything?
By Reagan Priest | State Affairs Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill instituting new reporting requirements for utility companies helping...
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Cochise County coal facility gets $20M federal bump for modernization
Cochise County coal facility gets $20M federal bump for modernization
By Reagan Priest | Arizona Capitol Times An Arizona electric cooperative will receive federal funding to modernize a coal-fired turbine...
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Resolution Copper promises to boost America’s energy security
Resolution Copper promises to boost America’s energy security
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Resolution Copper.)  By David Blackmon | Forbes As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy and electrification accelerates, copper’s...
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Immigration

Federal court strikes down H-1B visa fee; Darius Amiri, partner at Rose Law Group and chair of the firm’s immigration law department, explains the ruling
By Darius Amiri | Rose Law Group Reporter In a significant development for U.S. employers and foreign national skilled workers, a federal judge has ruled that the Trump Administration's $100,000 fee on certain new H-1B visa petitions is unlawful. The fee, announced in September 2025, dramatically increased the cost of... Read More »
Kitchen manager sentenced after ICE raid at Zipps Sports Grill; Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group partner and chair of the firm’s immigration law department, discusses the case with AZFamily
Kitchen manager sentenced after ICE raid at Zipps Sports Grill; Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group partner and chair of the firm’s immigration law department, discusses the case with AZFamily
https://youtu.be/RmbaeD4eDSs?si=HgpN36hah0S0LtLm By Amy Cutler | AZ Family A kitchen manager at Zipps Sports Grill was sentenced to five months in...
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Immigration funding highlights intraparty tension ahead of LD21 Democratic primary
Immigration funding highlights intraparty tension ahead of LD21 Democratic primary
By Jakob Thorington | State Affairs A Democratic primary battle in Tucson is taking shape after two state legislative candidates...
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Mark Kelly pushes permanent citizenship for DACA recipients as renewal delays spike
Mark Kelly pushes permanent citizenship for DACA recipients as renewal delays spike
Senator Mark Kelly Photo by Gage Skidmore By AZ Mirror Immigrant rights groups and elected officials are calling for the...
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Technology

Microsoft to expand West Valley data center footprint
By Hailey Mensiik | Phoenix Business Journal Microsoft spent over $130 million for a 100-acre site in Goodyear in a deal that closed May 29, according to real estate database Vizzda, even as some other projects in the region are being downsized or curtailed. The tech giant previously had a... Read More »
[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
By Andy Masley AI data centers use water. Like any other industry that uses water, they require careful planning. If...
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[ANALYSIS] Data center land use issues are fake
[ANALYSIS] Data center land use issues are fake
By Andy Masley Like biographies use their subject as a prism for the world around them, I use data centers...
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Arizona candidates turn to AI to generate campaign content
Arizona candidates turn to AI to generate campaign content
By Reagan Priest | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Arizona politicians are increasingly using AI-generated content in campaigns  Some candidates...
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Transportation

ADOT sets hearing on SR 347 widening
(Photo via ADOT) By Elias Weiss | InMaricopa Maricopa commuters get another chance next week to weigh in on the state transportation plan that funds the long-awaited State Route 347 widening. The Arizona Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing May 15 on its tentative 2027-31 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program, the same plan that includes $86 million for widening SR 347 in... Read More »
Buckeye approves long-term airport development
Buckeye approves long-term airport development
By Jimmy Van Wickler | West Valley View Buckeye City Council unanimously approved adopting the Airport Master Plan and authorized staff to...
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The Monday Morning Commute, with award-winning traffic engineer Paul Basha: Green lights and pedestrian WALK signals
The Monday Morning Commute, with award-winning traffic engineer Paul Basha: Green lights and pedestrian WALK signals
(Disclosure: Summit Land Management is a Rose Law Group-related company and contracted with the firm.) By Paul Basha, Kayla Amado...
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Lucid names new CEO
Lucid names new CEO
Photo via Lucid press release By Amy Edelen | Phoenix Business Journal Lucid Group Inc. has named a new leader, secured additional...
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Water

Scottsdale City Council axes water projects
By J. Graber | Scottsdale Independent Scottsdale has a $2.1 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27. The Scottsdale City Council approved the document and the 5-year capital improvement plan 7-0 during it’s June 9 meeting. But to the chagrin of a couple of City Council members and six members of the public who spoke about the issue,... Read More »
Judge agrees with developers in rejecting ADWR’s ‘water tax’
Judge agrees with developers in rejecting ADWR’s ‘water tax’
By Yellow Sheet A judge struck down a rule from the Arizona Department of Water Resources requiring developers to prove...
Read More »
Judge voids Arizona water rule for new homes; Riley Snow, chairman of Rose Law Group’s water law department, reiterates call for ‘properly promulgated water regulation’
Judge voids Arizona water rule for new homes; Riley Snow, chairman of Rose Law Group’s water law department, reiterates call for ‘properly promulgated water regulation’
“This ruling is another example of the need in Arizona for properly promulgated water regulation. Developers aren't opposed to updated...
Read More »
[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
By Andy Masley AI data centers use water. Like any other industry that uses water, they require careful planning. If...
Read More »

Transportation

ADOT sets hearing on SR 347 widening
(Photo via ADOT) By Elias Weiss | InMaricopa Maricopa commuters get another chance next week to weigh in on the state transportation plan that funds the long-awaited State Route 347 widening. The Arizona Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing May 15 on its tentative 2027-31 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program, the same plan that includes $86 million for widening SR 347 in... Read More »
Buckeye approves long-term airport development
Buckeye approves long-term airport development
By Jimmy Van Wickler | West Valley View Buckeye City Council unanimously approved adopting the Airport Master Plan and authorized staff to...
Read More »
The Monday Morning Commute, with award-winning traffic engineer Paul Basha: Green lights and pedestrian WALK signals
The Monday Morning Commute, with award-winning traffic engineer Paul Basha: Green lights and pedestrian WALK signals
(Disclosure: Summit Land Management is a Rose Law Group-related company and contracted with the firm.) By Paul Basha, Kayla Amado...
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Lucid names new CEO
Lucid names new CEO
Photo via Lucid press release By Amy Edelen | Phoenix Business Journal Lucid Group Inc. has named a new leader, secured additional...
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Family Law

Oklahoma bans child marriage; Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer points out Arizona’s gray area
By Newsweek Oklahoma has become the 17th state in the United States to ban child marriage. Child marriage is defined as a marriage where at least one party is under 18. The United Nations describes this as a human violation and a form of forced marriage. In 2017, marriage for... Read More »
Is it legal to leave my kid home alone in Arizona? Rose Law Group family attorney Kelsey Fischer provides the ‘clear’ answer — and poses a ‘better question.’
Is it legal to leave my kid home alone in Arizona? Rose Law Group family attorney Kelsey Fischer provides the ‘clear’ answer — and poses a ‘better question.’
Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer provides further insight in this comment to RLGR: With childcare costs climbing, it’s tempting...
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Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer explains changes for post-divorce agreements in Arizona
Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer explains changes for post-divorce agreements in Arizona
By Jeremy Duda | Axios Bill signings heated up this week as Gov. Katie Hobbs more than doubled the amount...
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DCS oversight committee proposes several measures to fill foster care gaps
DCS oversight committee proposes several measures to fill foster care gaps
By Reagan Priest | State Affairs An oversight committee looking into the deaths of children in the care of the...
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Entertainment

Keith’s Movie Korner: ‘The Furious’ should only be angry with itself
By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter If this film was simply a collection of kung-fu fight sequences without an attempted story, then it would be a glorious, spellbinding experience. “The Furious” is a film with a story, however, and no amount of roundhouse kicks to the head can disguise its glaring mistakes. The plot is basically a more brutal... Read More »
BLW ‘Opening Day’ sells out! 
BLW ‘Opening Day’ sells out! 
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Big League Wiffle Ball.)  By Big League Wiffle Ball Big League Wiffle Ball Opening Day is officially sold...
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Keith’s Movie Korner: It’s terrifying that ‘Scary Movie’ is even in theaters
Keith’s Movie Korner: It’s terrifying that ‘Scary Movie’ is even in theaters
Photo via IMDb By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter What is worse? A film without a semblance of...
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Keith’s Movie Korner: ‘Masters of the Universe’ has the look but not the power
Keith’s Movie Korner: ‘Masters of the Universe’ has the look but not the power
Photo via IMDb By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter The ‘80s called, and they want their blond, loincloth-wearing...
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