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New semiconductor apprenticeship hopes to bolster local workforce
(The Center Square) – Intel is starting up a workforce development program with some help of the state of Arizona in order to bolster the state's growing semiconductor industry. The program is meant to train people to become manufacturing facility technicians in a formal apprenticeship, the first of its kind in the United States from the technology company. According to a news release, the apprenticeship will feature educational components from the Maricopa County Community College District. ...
As border initiative moves forward, Nogales business owners say it could hurt Arizona economy
In November, Arizona voters will decide whether to approve a broad measure that includes changes to how state law enforcement responds to everything from fentanyl sales to unauthorized border crossings. That's after a state court ruled Friday that the measure could be on the ballot. The measure would make crossing...
Jeff Flake to step down as Turkish ambassador on Sept. 1
Ambassador Jeff Flake, who previously served as a Republican senator from Arizona, will step down as the U.S. ambassador to Turkey on Sept. 1. “It has been an honor and a privilege to represent the United States of America in this pivotal country, and to strengthen our relationship with this indispensable ally,” Flake wrote to…
Lake comes up short with $4.3 million haul compared to Gallego’s $10.4 million
Republican Senate candidates in Arizona are showing lackluster fundraising numbers compared to Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ). Kari Lake, a former Arizona news anchor turned political candidate, raised $4.3 million in the second quarter of the year. Her Republican opponent, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, reported a $422,000 haul. Gallego, the only Democrat in the race […]
The Show for July 16, 2024: New arts commission director grapples with volatility of state funding
The Arizona Commission on the Arts took a hit to its budget this year. The group’s new leader talks about what that means for the state’s arts community. Plus, meet the 16-year-old Tempe native who’s headed to the Olympics. That and more on The Show. New Arizona...
Navajo & Hopi language camp graduates 25 students
Flagstaff Unified School District’s Native American Education Support Program held its Navajo & Hopi Summer Language and Culture Camp June 3-27 at Killip Elementary School. Twenty-five district students in second through eighth grades attended for free. (Photos/FUSD)
3 Flagstaff-area Safeway stores slated to be sold
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The four Safeway stores in the Prescott area and the three stores in Flagstaff will be sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers if a proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger, owner of the Fry’s Food supermarkets, and Albertsons, owner of the Safeway supermarket chain since 2015, is approved by the Federal Trade Commission.
Woman killed, 2 others hurt in shooting involving 2 cars in south Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A woman is dead and two other people are in the hospital after a gun battle between cars in south Phoenix on Wednesday. The shootout happened around 7:30 p.m. in the area of 7th Avenue and Alta Vista Road, which is just south of Southern Avenue. Investigators said people in two cars shot at each other.
Phoenix nonprofit heading to Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A nonprofit organization is heading to Tucson to offer several services for people experiencing homelessness. Cloud Covered Streets has been operating in Phoenix for four years and in Fort Worth, Texas, for two years. The main services at the mobile units are free showers and...
Free pet adoptions through July 21 at AAWL
Now through Sunday, July 21, families in the Valley can adopt a furry friend at no cost at the Arizona Animal Welfare League (AAWL). The local rescue will waive adoption fees on all pets over a year old at both its main shelter, located in Phoenix at 25 N. 40th St., and at its Chandler Adoption Center, located inside the Chandler Fashion Center on the second floor, at 3111 W. Chandler Blvd.
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