Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of September.
Good morning, Mesa.
📰 Economy
APS said it has not committed to powering new data centers since Jan.
1 because grid constraints limit reliable night supply, and it will add 4,000 megawatts by building new power plants using constant sources like natural gas near Gila Bend.
🏛️ Government
An audit found the Arizona Medical Board often takes over 180 days to resolve complaints, leaving patients at risk.
The board said that handling more than 35,000 professionals under a 180-day benchmark is challenging and has asked lawmakers to ease hiring restrictions (citing a growing caseload).
Itz-A Wings is seeking a series 12 restaurant liquor license to serve lunch and dinner at 6837 E.
Main St. Mesa City Council voted 5-0 on Aug. 31 to recommend approval from the Arizona Department of Liquor License and Control, although Mayor Mark Freeman and Councilmember Jenn Duff were absent.
🏥 Health
Banner Health clinicians voted on Sept.
2 to unionize, with more than two-to-one of 250 eligible clinicians backing representation by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists. The union will begin contract negotiations pending certification, and Banner Health said it will consider next steps to meet its obligations.
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