Right-to-Repair for Farmers: The FTC settlement with John Deere requires the company to share diagnostic, manual, and reprogramming tools with farmers and independent repair providers on “fair and reasonable” terms, with reporting and oversight for 10 years—an Arizona-led part of the broader push to cut repair costs. Energy & Grid: Arizona regulators approved converting SRP’s Springerville Unit 4 from coal to natural gas, while also repealing statewide energy efficiency rules—both moves that could reshape local jobs, reliability, and consumer bills. Workforce & Training: Central Arizona College is expanding health and skilled-trades training across the East Valley, aiming to feed hospitals, clinics, construction firms, and small businesses with faster, local pathways. Semiconductor Supply Chain: SBA and Intel will host an Arizona Supplier Matchmaking Expo (July 29) focused on aerospace and semiconductor sourcing to strengthen domestic networks. Housing: Tucson is watching the 21st Century Road to Housing Act as it heads toward automatic passage—manufactured-home reforms, faster environmental reviews, and more federal funding flexibility could affect local affordability. Public Safety & Consumer Protection: Arizona ordered five online gambling operators to stop, citing illegal activity and consumer risk. Utilities Relief: SRP is rolling out summer bill-assistance programs, including income-based credits and crisis grants, to help customers avoid shutoffs.