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Sen. John Kavanagh sponsored a bill that would require separate shower facilities for transgender students in schools. The bill passed the Legislature and is heading to the governor. (Capitol Media Services/Howard Fischer)
Transgender school shower bill clears Arizona Legislature, heads to governor
PHOENIX — A bill that would require schools to have separate showers for transgender students so that other students aren’t exposed to them is on the way to Gov. Katie Hobbs’ desk … more
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Fuerza Regida performs at the Suenos music festival on May 29, 2022, at Grant Park in Chicago.
With one show sold out, Fuerza Regida adds 2nd Phoenix show
Fuerza Regida has announced a new Phoenix date for its upcoming summer tour. more
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House Minority Leader Lupe Contreras, left, makes an argument about why lawmakers should be able to vote to repeal a territorial-era abortion law which is opposed by House Speaker Ben Toma, right. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Arizona Senate to vote on repealing territorial-era abortion ban
PHOENIX — State senators will vote whether to repeal a law dating back to 1864 that outlaws abortion except to save the life of the mother. And there appear to be the votes. Sen. Anna … more
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Paul Lewis, right, of Ahwatukee, served in the Army, and Wayne Vandever, of Surprise, is an Air Force veteran.
Valley veterans reminisce, get hero’s sendoff on flight to D.C.
Tucked into a gathering room in a corner of Terminal 4 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport are a bunch of men and women wearing gold shirts. more
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Dagny Moore, a senior at Banner Academy, shares the success she found after finding the right school for her as a student with autism.
Tempe school highlights student’s success amid Autism Awareness Month
Eighteen-year-old Dagny Moore is a passionate high school senior who’s always excelled in school, but it wasn’t until the sixth grade she finally felt at ease heading to school once she found her perfect fit at Banner Academy in Tempe. more
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Four years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, some are still struggling with the effects of the virus. (Unspalsh)
Arizona’s long-COVID cases top nation’s; Hispanics most likely to suffer
PHOENIX – Andrew Archer has been recovering from COVID-19 for almost four years. “My life is so different (now), and I’m slowly starting to accept that,” Archer said. … more
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The Scottsdale City Council tightened up its rules about council members not being able to use electronic devices to communicate with people while on the dais during it’s April 16 meeting. (J. Graber/Scottsdale Independent)
Scottsdale City Council tightens up rules on electronic devices
Scottsdale City Councilmember Barry Graham’s alleged emailing and texting during council meetings drew the ire of his colleagues during the council’s April 16 meeting. The council … more
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Councilmember Kathy Tilque addresses Gilbert Town Council about how the Community Engagement Task Force can be used going forward to address teen violence.
Gilbert moves on four points to address teen violence
Gilbert has four points moving forward to address teen violence in the community and will hand over further planning on the matter to the town’s Community Engagement Task Force.   … more
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Arizona race for US Senate seat features highly watched battles
The race for the U.S. Senate seat in Arizona will be one of the most highly watched matches of the 2024 election cycle nationwide. Looking to replace outgoing independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, … more
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Phoenix officials are sending a routine measure to the ballot that will allow the city to set its own annual spending limit rather than be bound by a cap in state law. (Courtesy city of Phoenix)
Phoenix voters will again be asked to let city set its own spending limit
Phoenix officials are sending a routine measure to the ballot that will allow the city to set its own annual spending limit rather than be bound by a cap in state law. In 1980, Arizona voters … more
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The Valley of the Sun United Way, with help from the JPMorgan Chase Foundation, is launching a new program to help those who have been involved with the justice system help to find things like a job, food and health care.
Valley of the Sun United Way launches new ‘Fair Chance Collaborative’
Valley of the Sun United Way is forming a new Fair Chance Collaborative to help address the multi-dimensional needs of individuals in the Phoenix metropolitan area who have been involved with the … more
Camelot Homes won the builder of the year award by the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona.
Scottsdale’s Camelot Homes wins builder of the year award at 38th MAME awards
The Home Builders Association of Central Arizona announced the winners of the 38th annual Major Achievements in Merchandising Excellence Awards at a ceremony held April 6, 2024, at the JW Marriott … more
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