ADOT schedules Arizona highway safety meetings

INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA State transportation officials are looking for the public’s help in updating Arizona’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan and creating the state’s first Active Transportation Safety Action Plan. Several meetings have been scheduled at which the Arizona Department of Transportation will ask about safety concerns and priorities to help develop the plans.  Federal regulations require…

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Inflation defined: What is it, what causes it, and what is hyperinflation?

By Inflationary headwinds have clouded economic forecasts as a new report brings mixed news.Inflation ran hot for a third consecutive month in March, raising questions about when the Federal Reserve can begin cutting interest rates. Overall prices increased 3.5% from a year earlier, according to the Labor Department’s consumer price index.Though inflation has cooled from post-pandemic highs…

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