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Phoenix

Kando, water, Phoenix
Nov 17, 2023

An innovative flush: Phoenix turns to artificial intelligence for improved wastewater monitoring

From self-driving cars to automated services, artificial intelligence has been influencing every aspect of day-to-day life – even in ways we can’t see. In Phoenix, artificial intelligence is helping the city from underground.

Creighton University, healthcare workers, Catholic, RSV, flu, Covid
Nov 3, 2023

Creighton University addresses health care staffing shortage 

Over the next 10 years, Creighton University expects to help fill more than 23,000 jobs and add an estimated $3.6 billion in economic output to Arizona; yet this will not be enough.

Phoenix police, deadly force,
Oct 27, 2023

Phoenix really needs federal monitoring of police 

For over 40 years, citizens in Phoenix have tried to bring accountability and transparency to the Phoenix Police Department. They have failed.   

Oct 26, 2023

Mom convicted of killing kids in Idaho will be sent to Arizona to face murder conspiracy charges

A woman sentenced to life in an Idaho prison in the murders of her two youngest children and another woman could soon be taken to Arizona to face similar charges.

Oct 25, 2023

Gress wants to extend alcohol sales an extra hour for Diamondbacks fans

A Phoenix lawmaker wants to give Arizona Diamondbacks fans an extra hour of alcohol-fueled revelry to celebrate their reaching the World Series.

California, Cruise, General Motors, robotaxi, Waymo, Arizona
Oct 24, 2023

California regulators suspend recently approved San Francisco robotaxi service for safety reasons

California regulators have revoked the license of a robotaxi service owned by General Motors after determining its driverless cars that recently began transporting passengers throughout San Francisco are a dangerous menace, while Waymo has been operating its robotaxi in Phoenix for the last three years.

heat state of emergency, Hobbs
Oct 19, 2023

Maricopa County has new record for heat-associated deaths after the hottest summer

Maricopa County set a new record Thursday for annual heat-associated deaths, with 425 tallied so far this year, the same number confirmed for all of 2022.

family tax rebate, Republicans, St. Mary's Food Bank
Oct 17, 2023

Arizona Republicans tout family tax rebates amid projected $400 million budget shortfall

Republican legislators defended family tax rebates Monday as beneficial to Arizonans on the heels of new projections that Arizona is expecting a $400 million state budget shortfall.

Oct 16, 2023

County supervisors criticize Kerr, Arizona Farm Bureau head for abandoning talks on water problems

Supervisors from several Arizona counties are criticizing a state senator and the head of the Arizona Farm Bureau for walking away from talks about how to deal with water quantity problems in rural areas.

Oct 12, 2023

‘The violence needs to stop’: Arizona Jewish community beefs up security amid Israel-Hamas war

Due to the latest war between Israel and Hamas, Jewish communities in Arizona have felt the need to bolster their security presence.

Lake, Sinema, Senate
Oct 11, 2023

Kari Lake begins Senate campaign as she keeps fighting her loss in last election

Lake launched a U.S. Senate campaign for an Arizona seat in a splashy Scottsdale rally on Tuesday, having never conceded that she lost last year's race for Arizona governor.

the Zone, Phoenix, homelessness
Oct 3, 2023

Judge denies Phoenix’s request to suspend order to clear out homeless encampment

A Maricopa County Superior Court judge denied the City of Phoenix’s request to suspend the order requiring the city to clear out the homeless camp “the Zone” by the beginning of November while the city appeals. 

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