SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Meal prices will increase for the 2013-2014 school year by 25 cents for elementary, high school and adult lunches, Dysart Unified School District officials announced June 19. Breakfast prices will remain the same. Officials did not immediately give the reason for the increases. The hikes will mean students at the Dysart district’s 19 elementary schools will pay … Read more

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Surprise City Council is expected to make a permanent appointment to the city attorney’s position next week. The governing body is expected to formally approve a contract with Misty Leslie during its June 25 business meeting, Mayor Sharon Wolcott said Tuesday night. Ms. Leslie has served as interim city attorney since the council decision to let … Read more

SUN CITY WEST, Ariz. -- Paying dues, golf memberships or placing money on their accounts are all normal business for Sun City West homeowners and members. But in a few … Read more

WASHINGTON – The House on Tuesday voted to ban most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, capping a week of controversy with passionate debate over the measure before approving it … Read more