In November, the Phoenix City Council approved a mixed-use development plan to be built on the northwest corner of Camelback and 44th Street. Arcadia residents were initially opposed to the building height proposed by RED Development, the company behind the project, but the developer has agreed to lower the height requirements from 75 or more […]
Read MoreBirdgang rejoice! It is official, Larry is returning! Arizona Cardinals announced Wednesday that Larry Fitzgerald will return to the team for the 2020 season. The Arizona Cardinals announced that the wide receiver signed a one-year contract extension. The 2020 season will mark Fitzgerald’s 17th season with the Arizona Cardinals. Fitzgerald has set many records in […]
Read MoreFocused on healthy living both physically and mentally, an adult community center has opened a location in central Phoenix. This marks OptumCare Arizona’s fourth location here in the Valley. “Anyone over the age of 55 can just come on in and engage with their peers or neighbors, socialize or engage in one of our classes,” […]
Read MoreArizona’s largest teachers union and other groups said they will ask voters to raise taxes on the wealthy to pay for educator raises, a new attempt to boost school funding after the state Supreme Court blocked a 2018 ballot initiative. The proposed ballot measure is the latest outgrowth from a teacher strike nearly two years […]
Read MoreIt is now illegal in Arizona to talk or text on a cellphone while driving, unless the cellphone is in a hands-free mode. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill April 22 that enacted a statewide ban on handheld cellphone use while driving. Here are five things you need to know about the new rule: […]
Read MorePhoenix has a hot housing market, but it’s lagging among one of the largest potential demographics. Millennials, people born between roughly 1981 and 1997, made up less of the home buying market in Phoenix than nearly all of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas, according to a report by Lendingtree. The report looked at new […]
Read MoreA new, multibillion-dollar sports and entertainment district is being planned for the Scottsdale area in the near future. Cameron Colvin, chairman of CamCo Commercial Inc., and the Solanna Group announced the formation of a joint venture called Akimel 7 Productions last week. The project includes a land-lease arrangement to build a facility on the Salt […]
Read MoreDuring the State of the State Address, Governor Doug Ducey recognized the City of Tucson’s overwhelming rejection of sanctuary city status and called for all Arizonans to have the same opportunity to stand for the rule of law. Governor Ducey is calling for the Legislature to refer to the November ballot a referendum allowing all […]
Read MoreThe Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon will be this weekend, January 18-19, 2020. This annual event provides a world-class event atmosphere for participants while combining running and entertainment. The annual event has become a popular event due to Arizona’s beautiful backdrop and weather. The event offers a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, […]
Read MoreOnly a few months after it began a trial run for its electric scooters in downtown Phoenix, Lime is pulling out of Arizona — and 11 other markets around the world — as the financially strapped company looks to reach profitability. Other than pulling its scooters out of Phoenix and Scottsdale, the San Francisco-based scooter […]
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