PHOENIX, Arizona, July 4 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Myers Visits Cholla Power Plant for Reopening Announcement On July 2, 2026, Arizona Corporation Commission Chairman Nick Myers visited the Cholla Power Plant in Joseph City, Arizona, for the announcement of its reopening as a natural gas-fired power plant. "Converting a retired coal-fired plant to natural gas is an important step in strengthening Arizona's energy future," stated C  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 4 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following statement on July 2, 2026, by Commissioner Kevin Thompson on Arizona Public Service's announcement to convert closed Cholla Coal Power Plant to natural gas: * * * Commissioner Thompson Statement on Plans to Convert Cholla Coal Plant to Natural Gas Arizona Corporation Commissioner Kevin Thompson issued the following statement today following APS' announcement to convert closed Cholla Coal Power Plant to natural  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 4 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Senator Rogers Applauds Cholla Plant Revival as Win for Rural Communities, Jobs, Energy Security Senator Wendy Rogers is applauding Arizona Public Service's announcement that it will convert two units at the Cholla Power Plant in Joseph City to natural gas, calling the project a major win for northeastern Arizona that will create jobs, strengthen the state's electric grid, and secur  more

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July 4 -- Saint Mary's University issued the following news: * * * For the birds: Star student researchers study European starlings For 20 years, Dr. Colleen Barber has been using a long-term study on European starlings to teach her students research skills - The Saint Mary's University campus in Halifax's south end is the perfect location for an interesting long-term research project on birds--specifically European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), which thrive in urban s  more