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CUSD’s new budget carries pain all around
The reality of what it means to be a district with declining enrollment was presented to Chandler Unified School District’s Governing Board at its June 26 meeting. Board members were asked to authorize the publication of the new fiscal year’s budget, which they are scheduled to approve in July. The bad news for district officials is that they have $51.6 million less to work with than last year.
Metro Phoenix said goodbye to nearly a dozen restaurants in June — one after 44 years
June brought good news to one Phoenix restaurant when its chef won a James Beard Award, and over 40 restaurants joined the metro Phoenix dining scene. But June also brought some bad news as the Valley said goodbye to several long term restaurants and bars, many of which had been in business...
Trojans take a Swiss Army Knife approach for ‘24
Valley Christian football coach Jake Petersen witnessed something special in 2023. Having replaced 10 of 11 starters on offense and nine of 11 starters on defense, Petersen’s Trojans marched to an unexpected 11-2 overall record with a semifinals appearance. His team wasn’t the most talented, but it had leaders,...
Here are the spots in metro Phoenix to watch Fourth of July fireworks
PHOENIX — The Fourth of July is nearly here, which means cities and towns across metro Phoenix are preparing for Fourth of July fireworks celebrations. Many municipalities are offering free shows paired with live music and other celebrations for America’s 248th birthday on Thursday. Here’s a list of...
Man pleads guilty to murdering CVS store manager in Mesa
MESA, Ariz. — A man has pleaded guilty to killing the store manager of a CVS Pharmacy last year in Mesa. Jared Sevey, 39, pleaded guilty last week to second-degree murder and first-degree burglary for a shooting reported in September 2023 at a CVS store near Brown Road and Mesa Drive.
Despite GOP headwinds, citizen-led abortion measures could be on the ballot in 9 states
For abortion rights supporters in Florida, it was a tumultuous day of highs and lows. On April 1, the Florida Supreme Court paved the way for the state to ban nearly all abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. But it also OK’d a ballot measure that would allow Florida voters to overturn the ban this […] The post Despite GOP headwinds, citizen-led abortion measures could be on the ballot in 9 states appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Cameron Payne arrested in Scottsdale after giving a ‘false report’ to officers – saying his name was Terry Johnson
Former Philadelphia 76ers guard and current free agent Cameron Payne was arrested in Arizona on Friday, as confirmed by a spokesperson from the Scottsdale Police Department. Police in Scottsdale responded to a disturbance at 68th Street and Chaparral Road just before 3AM. When officers arrived, they spoke with two individuals, one of whom was later identified as Cameron Payne.
The state of Southern Arizona defense contractors
Last October, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced that the Department of Defense had selected Arizona to pilot a “defense innovation hub” called the Southwest Mission Acceleration Center, or MAC. It would be one of five such centers in the country designed to fast-track collaborations between the DoD and entrepreneurs in the tech defense industry.
Phoenix Suns Linked To Six-Time NBA All-Star In Free Agency
The Phoenix Suns have been linked to six-time NBA All-Star Kyle Lowry, per Gerald Bourguet on X. The 38-year-old point guard competed with both the Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat during the 2023–24 season. The six-time NBA All-Star was traded to the Sixers during the NBA's trade deadline and is ...
Jamie Foxx Finally Reveals Reason for Mysterious 2023 Hospitalization
Superstar Jamie Foxx was recently seen opening up about his mysterious hospitalization last year. A video circulating through social media shows the actor interacting with people in downtown Phoenix. During the video, Foxx explains that in April of 2023, he had a bad headache. This prompted him to ask his “boy for Advil.” Foxx then snapped his fingers and said, “I was gone for 20 days.”
“I beat myself up about that one” – Robert Sarver regrets forcing Joe Johnson to leave the Suns in 2005 free agency
Robert Sarver's lowball offer to Joe Johnson in 2005 led to his departure from the Suns, significantly impacting the team's title aspirations.
WNBA All-Star's Bonus Money Compared to What NBA Players Earn Is Shocking
The WNBA announce their 2024 All-Star selections on July 2, an elite roster that will face off against Team USA at Footprint Center in Phoenix on July 20. The All-Star team is decided by a combination of votes by fans (50%), current WNBA players (25%) and a national panel of sportswriters and ...
165-foot tower OK'd for Biltmore Fashion Park; neighbors, office owner oppose plan
A Phoenix developer and a mall operator can move ahead with developing a tower on the parking lot of the Biltmore Fashion Park. The Phoenix City Council voted Monday to approve the plan. Macerich, the mall’s owner, and Phoenix-based RED Development, have proposed building a tower that could reach up...
Mercury Coach Delivers Criticism To Brittney Griner After Loss To Sun
The Phoenix Mercury suffered an 83-72 loss to the Connecticut Sun on Monday, sparking a two-game losing streak. Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts spoke on one major issue the team has been dealing with, which has stemmed from veteran center Brittney Griner. "I think last night or the night ...
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