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Arizona housing program proving to be popular
(The Center Square) – The Hobbs administration is touting the "Arizona is Home" state mortgage assistance program created in part with federal taxpayer dollars. The administration said that 100 homes had been closed in the Grand Canyon State so far as part of the program, which provides financial help for first-time homebuyers from $20-30,000 depending on one's income qualifications. According to the Arizona Department of Housing, the funds can be used for interest rates, the down payment, or "closing costs." ...
Michael Grant, longtime host of 'Arizona Horizon' on PBS, dies: 'He was a kind man'
Michael Grant, the longtime host of "Arizona Horizon" on Arizona PBS, has died. Grant, an attorney who was the original host of the interview and roundtable-discussion show, died Monday, July 15, one day short of his 73rd birthday. He hosted "Arizona Horizon" since it launched in 1981. Ted Simons replaced Grant, and still hosts the show.
Kari Lake Implodes When UK Journalist Gives Her Brutally Tough Interview on Election Fraud: ‘You Lied’
Emily Maitlis was told she "needs her head examined" and called a "sad case of a human being" by Arizona state senate candidate Kari Lake. The post Kari Lake Implodes When UK Journalist Gives Her Brutally Tough Interview on Election Fraud: ‘You Lied’ first appeared on Mediaite.
How law enforcement agencies protect presidential candidates in Arizona
Arizona's status as a political battleground means the state is a frequent destination for presidents and candidates campaigning for the job, and the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on Saturday has raised questions about how local police entities are involved in protecting these high-profile visitors. Local law enforcement agencies...
Intel launches 1st apprenticeship program for manufacturing facility technicians
Intel and Gov. Katie Hobbs announced the company is launching its first U.S. registered apprenticeship program for manufacturing facility technicians in collaboration with the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), SEMI Foundation, Fresh Start Women’s Foundation, Maricopa Community Colleges, and the Phoenix Business and Workforce Development Board. Intel plans to train...
Surf’s Up: New Water Parks Flood the Valley
Despite the state’s water woes, new water parks and resort water attractions will soon flood the Valley. By rights, Phoenix should be the big kahuna in water parks. After all, we did have the first inland surfing facility in North America with Big Surf (see sidebar). Our lingering summers provide outdoor water parks the perfect climate for longer operating seasons.
Arizona border residents give picture of immigration crisis at RNC
(The Center Square) – Arizonans living near the nation's southern border gave the Republican National Convention some emotional testimony about the realities of life amid an immigration crisis. On day three of the RNC, several speakers addressed the millions of immigrants crossing the nation's border with Mexico. Included in those were David Lara, a San Luis business owner and activist. "Small towns like mine bear the brunt of the chaos....
Lake castigates media and feds, then makes her case for Senate
(The Center Square) – Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake castigated the news media about the border crisis, the federal government's failure to stem the flow of opioids into the country, and its bias against Donald Trump. Her crowd-rousing speech on Wednesday’s second day of the Republican National Convention was only seconds old when the former Phoenix news anchor said "fake news" media were not welcome at the RNC. It comes four days after the former president, seeking reelection against President Joe Biden, survived an...
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