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Election observers: Kari Lake primary victory would play into Democrats' hands
(The Center Square) – Arizonans will select nominees to replace outgoing U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in Tuesday's primary elections. Democrats have rallied behind Ruben Gallego, the U.S. representative of Arizona’s third congressional district. The Republican Senate primary will come down to Kari Lake and Mark Lamb. When she lost her race for governor in 2022,...
Democrats accuse Cornel West campaign of accepting illegal in-kind contributions
Democrats are accusing Republican operatives of boosting the campaign of Independent presidential candidate Cornel West in North Carolina and Arizona, as ballot access fights rage in key swing states. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) last week claiming West’s bids in Arizona and North Carolina took illegal…
Scottsdale art Gallery Royse Contemporary celebrates seven years
Royse Contemporary art gallery, 7077 E. Main Street, Suite 6, is hosting it’s annual summer spectacular group exhibition featuring a whole stable of artists, along with a several special guest
Extreme heat in Phoenix area: Downtown respite center offers shelter, security
Heat envelops our lives in Arizona's Sonoran Desert. How does it define us? It sends us on the seemingly never-ending search for shade, one of the most sought-after commodities across Phoenix during the hottest months. Who hasn't seen the cluster of cars parked around trees in a big parking lot, the motorists willing to walk a little farther if it means the shelter of a few tree branches. ...
Phoenix expanded heat relief sites this year. 5 have already gotten 14,000 visits
The city of Phoenix for years has operated cooling centers in public buildings during hot weather. But this is the first summer the city is offering evening and overnight hours at some heat relief sites. Demand has been huge. Since May, Burton Barr Library in downtown Phoenix has been keeping...
ADOT: State Board of Transportation OKs contract to restore limited SR 88 access
The State Board of Transportation has approved a contract with Nesbitt Contracting for a project that will restore limited access to 5 miles of the popular State Route 88 (Apache Trail) that was damaged by flooding in 2019. Work is expected to begin later this month as part of the...
2 women dead after car crashes into metal pole in Phoenix
PHOENIX – Two women are dead after a vehicle crashed into a metal power pole on Friday morning. At 6 a.m., Phoenix Police responded to a single vehicle crash near 35th and Sweetwater Avenues. Officers found a woman on fire outside of the car. The Phoenix Fire personnel extinguished the fire and provided medical care to the woman. The victim was taken to a hospital but did not survive her injuries. A second woman was found dead in the passenger seat.
Suns Classics: The Greatest Regular Season Game in Franchise History
It was an instant classic. A game many Suns fans will never forget. The date? December 7th, 2006. It was just another dreary cold Thursday winter night. The Phoenix Suns traveled to the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey in front of a crowd of 16,966 people for their 17th game of the regular season.
Downtown Phoenix restaurant closes after just 3 months. Here's what we know
The Pairing Room restaurant, at 200 W. Portland St. in downtown Phoenix, has closed after three months. The restaurant replaced The Larder + The Delta in April. Husband-and-wife...
Glendale among cities receiving housing vouchers for youths exiting foster care
The latest round of vouchers from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to help reduce homelessness among young people involved with child welfare services are out. Housing agencies in 19 states will receive over $3 million worth of assistance through the 2019 Foster Youth to Independence Initiative, and Glendale is one of them.
Phoenix Children's Hospital opens new Arrowhead Campus in Glendale
Glendale mayor Jerry Weiers speaks at the ribbon cutting for the newly constructed Phoenix Children's Hospital Arrowhead campus on July 25, 2024. Community, local and state leaders gathered to cut the ribbon at the newly completed Phoenix Children’s Hospital Arrowhead Campus Thursday. It's the second pediatric hospital in the Valley.
Mesa Leadership announces 2024-25 board
He Mesa Leadership Training & Development Program has new board members to implement its mission to educate and train potential leaders. Mesa Leadership helps participants prepare for opportunities to serve in the community and who need exposure to information, organizations and leaders to make that service possible. Phaedra Earhart, a...
Kevin Durant looks to be moving well in Team USA scrimmage ahead of Olympics
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant threw down a baseline reverse dunk in Team USA’s scrimmage Thursday ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!. Durant, Team USA’s all-time leading scorer, missed all five of the team’s exhibition games with a calf...
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