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Voters deliver their ballot to a polling station in Tempe on Nov. 3, 2020. (The Associated Press/Matt York)
Report: Voters support transparency in private school funding
In a newly released 2024  Arizona Voters’ Agenda  survey  from the Center for the Future of Arizona (CFA), voters overwhelmingly support increased transparency in the financials … more
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Martha Martinez is the manager of language services at Valleywise Health. “I want every human being to have information and health care in their language,” she said. (Photo by Kevinjonah Paguio/Cronkite News)
Phoenix hospitals tap interpreters to break down language barriers
PHOENIX – Non-English speakers can face big communication challenges in medical settings: being unable to convey personal information, understand medical jargon and follow treatment … more
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Sherry Richards will be the Higley Unified School District Superintendent for the 2024-25 school year, a year in which she planned to be retired.
Richards named Higley USD superintendent after board rescinds Carman contract
Meet the new boss, just the same as the old boss ... except without an interim tag.   The Higley Unified School District Governing Board appointed Sherry Richards as its superintendent for … more
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Meet the US House candidates for Congressional District 3
Alan Aversa Aversa graduated in 2008 with a Bachelor of Science in physics and astronomy from the University of Arizona, where being a TA for an E&M lab class invigorated his interest in … more
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1 dead in Chandler officer-involved shooting
A suspect is dead after being shot Wednesday afternoon in a Chandler neighborhood, police said. Chandler officers responded just after 1:30 p.m. May 8 to Carla Vista and Los Feliz drives for … more
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The Arizona Senate passed a bill that would allow property owners to develop casitas on their property.
Arizona Senate moves forward with bill allowing casitas
PHOENIX — The Arizona Senate passed a measure Wednesday that will require all larger cities to allow owners of single-family homes to build at least one attached and one free-standing accessory … more
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Meet the Arizona Senate candidates for Legislative District 5
The election for state senator for Arizona’s Legislative District 5 will likely come down to the general election, with just one candidate from each major party qualifying for the ballot. … more
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Legislative Republicans gather Wednesday at the state Capitol ahead of a hearing to put a measure on the November ballot to give state and local police the power to arrest people who enter this country from other than an official port of entry. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Arizona GOP looks to send border enforcement measure to voters
PHOENIX — Rejecting claims it will lead to racial profiling, House and Senate panels dominated by Republicans on Wednesday were moving to ask voters to let state and local police arrest some … more
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United Food Bank CEO Jason Reed speaks at a press conference during the launch of the Mesa Hydration Donation Campaign on May 7.
United Food Bank launches annual hydration donation campaign as scorching summer approaches Mesa
In advance of another Mesa summer that is expected to bring sweltering heat and intense temperatures, United Food Bank has teamed up with the city of Mesa and various other local organizations to … more
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Tara Harris, Phoenix Zoo director of conservation and science, checks on plant growth on Jan. 25, 2024, at the zoo. She oversees conservation programs to recover native species. (Photo by Mariah Temprendola/Cronkite News)
Phoenix Zoo scientists work to save native species
PHOENIX – Tara Harris’ fascination with science began in childhood, eventually forming into her passion for conserving native species. Harris believes animals play vital roles in the … more
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UMOM New Day Centers is hosting its Rock the Block to End Homelessness event 6-9 a.m. Saturday at the Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway. (Courtesy UMOM)
UMOM hosts Rock the Block to end homelessness at Phoenix Zoo on Saturday
PHOENIX — UMOM New Day Centers is thrilled to announce its 60th Anniversary Celebration with our Rock the Block event. As UMOM celebrates this significant anniversary, the group invites … more
Eric Pfeifer, principal at Coffman Associates, gave a presentation May 7 about the feasibility of an airpark in Peoria.
Residents get first details on feasibility of proposed airpark eyed for Northwest Valley
Residents filled the Peoria city council chamber May 7 to get their first bits of information on an airpark feasibility study intended gauge the market demand for an airpark in the city. more
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