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UtilitiesSRP's board weighs a data center pause, but its lawyer says state law likely stands in the wayIf you get power from SRP, whose territory includes parts of Mesa, Tempe and Chandler, the board talked data centers Monday. Members asked utility staff about curtailing new data center interconnection agreements, amid concerns that residential customers may end up subsidizing the AI boom. Director Krista O'Brien said she'd heard SRP plans to grow by 4,700 megawatts by 2035, with 3,000 of those going to data centers. Chief legal executive Michael O'Connor said that seemed plausible.Today’s editionRead

News from local newsrooms

From 12News, The State Press and 2 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. 12News9 hours ago

    Mesa owl rescued from power line gets second chance at life

    Weeks after a dramatic rescue, a great horned owl returned to the wild at a Mesa park, released by a SRP worker who saved her.

  2. The State Press12 hours ago

    Illustration Story: Inktober 2026

    A showcase of 31 Halloween illustrations made by State Press illustrators.

  3. Arizona Sports15 hours ago

    Kenny Dillingham: Jake Fette's potential is 'as high as anybody'

    Fette finished his first college start with 166 yards and two touchdowns without an interception. His lone turnover came when he fumbled the ball as he was sacked on his first dropback.

  4. Telemundo Phoenix/Tucson15 hours ago

    Mueren dos mujeres atropelladas en Mesa

    Las víctimas cruzaban la calle en medio de la tormenta el sábado por la noche.

In brief

The short notes of Good Day Chandler’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • CardinalsGardner Minshew is the Cardinals' starting quarterback, coach Mike LaFleur said Monday, after he led a 14-point comeback in a 33-30 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys.

    Gardner Minshew is the Cardinals' starting quarterback, coach Mike LaFleur said Monday, after he led a 14-point comeback in a 33-30 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys. He finished with 188 yards passing and three touchdowns. Rookie Carson Beck moves into the backup role over Jacoby Brissett.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: AZ Family, Arizona Sports

  • Queen Creek"Cheap water is over," Queen Creek Utilities Director Mark Skocypec said at a recent town meeting, as the town debates a new water resource fee.

    "Cheap water is over," Queen Creek Utilities Director Mark Skocypec said at a recent town meeting, as the town debates a new water resource fee. KJZZ reported Monday that the plan would buy water from the Harquahala Valley, pump it out of the ground and move it by canal to the town.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KJZZ