Girl Scouts to Sell a New Cookie in Arizona

We still have a few months until the Girl Scout hit the streets selling their delicious cookies sales, but when they do, there will be a new cookie to try. Called Adventurefuls, they are described as “an indulgent brownie-inspired cookie with caramel-flavored crème and a hint of sea salt.” Each box will sell for... Read More

House Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Shorten Workweek to 4 Days

Would you want your workweek shorten to 32 hours? Democratic Rep. Mark Takano of California has introduced legislation in Congress to shorten the workweek to four days. The proposed bill, called “Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act,” will amend The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, pushing for employees to receive overtime if they work beyond... Read More

Neiman Marcus Scottsdale Will Host ‘First’ Arizona Event to Unveil Rock Legend Alice Cooper’s Warhol Outside of Larsen Gallery

For one day only, the public will get a chance to see Rock Star Alice Cooper’s multi-million-dollar Andy Warhol outside of Larsen Gallery. The legendary acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, Little Electric Chair will be on display Thursday, September 23rd at Neiman Marcus located in Scottsdale Fashion Square from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Warhol is currently available to be seen... Read More

Ballet Under the Stars to Offer 4 Free Performances This Fall

Ballet Arizona will mark their return with free outdoor performances this fall across the Valley. Ballet Under the Stars, presented by Ballet Arizona, will bring a live show to Phoenix, Glendale, Goodyear and Fountain Hills. “These performances allow all people to be immersed in the world of ballet and can often ignite the spark... Read More

Self Serve Wine Vending Machines Brings a Little Bit of Paris to Phoenix

After a trip to Paris, two Arizona school teachers were inspired to quit their jobs and opened GenuWine Arizona Wine Bar; a self-serve wine bar that highlights Arizona wines! Former 7th-grade math and science teachers in Gilbert, best friends and now co-owners Emily Rieve and Lindsey Schoenemann funneled their passion into their new opportunity after... Read More

Embry Health Hiring Hundreds Across Arizona for COVID-19 Testing Sites

With increasing COVID-19 cases in Arizona, the demand for testing also is also rising. A state-wide testing company is currently hiring hundreds of new employees to help keep up with the surge. In July, the state’s largest COVID-19 tester Embry Health was swabbing about a thousand noses a day. By August, the company is seeing... Read More

CDC Reports of Rare and Fatal Disease Detected in 4 States

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a new fatal case of the rare disease melioidosis in Georgia that is linked to three previous cases in different states. The cases have included adults and children. Two of the four patients had no known risk factors for melioidosis; two died. Whole genome... Read More

USPS to Slow First Class Mail in October

The U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with its plan to slow some first-class mail deliveries in an effort to achieve financial sustainability for the struggling agency, NPR and Reuters report. Under a 10-year plan called Delivering for America (DFA), the USPS will add one to two days to the service standards for certain... Read More

Social Security May Get Boost in 2022

Social Security recipients could be in for some good news, as financial experts say a Cost-of-Living-Adjustment, or a COLA, could increase their monthly checks next year. Social Security entitlements haven’t gotten a decent boost in decades and the program barely kept up with the cost of living. But next year, those checks could be... Read More

Arizona’s Allocation Under Infrastructure Plan

In a vital step forward Tuesday, the Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan that will allocate plenty of money to Arizona. The plan will provide funds to rebuild roads and bridges, and also to shore up coastlines against climate change, protect public utility systems from cyberattacks and modernize the electric grid. Public... Read More