Colorado River: The Interior Department finalized 2027-2028 operating rules, cutting deliveries to Arizona, California and Nevada by 1.25 million acre-feet a year—Arizona’s share is 760,000 acre-feet annually. SNAP: SNAP enrollment fell more than 13% nationwide as paperwork and tightened requirements pushed people off the rolls, with Arizona seeing the nation’s largest drop. Local Schools: Paradise Valley voters will decide Nov. 3 on a $6.73M District Additional Assistance capital override; officials say the tax rate should stay about the same. Public Safety/Privacy: A Yavapai County recorder audit using the federal SAVE database flagged 30 non-citizens for cancellation, including four who had voted. Politics: Arizona AG Kris Mayes cleared Gov. Katie Hobbs in a bribery probe tied to a donor’s contracts, while noting a separate $150,000 legal defense fund. Sports (Arizona): Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo addressed Ketel Marte’s casino sighting during his knee IL stint, saying he’s “free to do whatever he wants” as long as he does his rehab. Wildfires/Europe: European blazes are exposing buried WWI/WWII bombs and mines, with heat triggering explosions.