Food Safety Alert: The FDA upgraded a recall of Alfredo sauce sold in 41 states to its highest-risk “Class I” level after a dry milk powder ingredient was flagged for possible Salmonella contamination; the recall covers 913 cases in 3-lb., 7-oz. sealed bags distributed to food service, including Arizona. Public Health & Policy: Arizona’s budget talks continue after Gov. Katie Hobbs and GOP leaders agreed to an ~$18.3B spending plan that preserves major tax cuts, while advocates warn it still falls short on court-ordered prison healthcare staffing. Healthcare Costs: Mark Cuban renewed criticism of healthcare pricing, arguing that even if hospital care were cheap, insurance middlemen could still drive up what patients pay. Community Health: Scottsdale animal rescue groups say shelters are at full capacity and are urging volunteers as summer heat increases risks for dogs. Emergency Response: Phoenix bystanders pulled a man from a canal; he was rushed to the hospital in extremely critical condition but is expected to survive. Local Environment & Health: The Navajo Nation declared a state of emergency over severe drought, citing impacts to water supplies and community health. Health Tech Research: Researchers in Singapore unveiled a battery-free skin patch prototype for continuous blood pressure monitoring, aiming to catch changes that standard cuff checks miss. Workforce & Safety: Arizona’s Loop 303 expansion is underway, with new freeway construction planned in the West Valley—an update that matters for commute planning and road safety.