2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (948+ words) New Arizona State men's basketball coach Randy Bennett, center, stands at his introductory press conference Thursday at Weatherup Center in Tempe with athletic director Graham Rossini, left, and ASU president Michael Crow." It didn't take long for Randy Bennett to…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1274+ words) Phoenix officials want to expand water-sharing agreements across Arizona as they prepare for potentially significant reductions in its Colorado River supply. In a recent policy session, the administration was scheduled to ask City Council to authorize it to enter mutual…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (934+ words) Phoenix city administration has revised its proposed $2. 29 billion General Fund budget for 202627, increasing funding for direct resident assistance, youth programs and food access while slightly reducing a major allocation for employee compensation. In a memo to City Council last week,…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (862+ words) Looks like the hot season has arrived early this year. Thankfully, we have options up north where we can still enjoy nature. Of course, always bring plenty of water with you! My folks recently took me to one of their…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1005+ words) A Maricopa County Superior Court judge has finally weighed in on the lawsuit by nine school districts against the East Valley Institute of Technology and neither the plaintiffs nor the defendant likely will be happy. In a blistering order filed…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (438+ words) The Foothills Focus We just experienced the hottest month of February, and we've already seen the hottest March days on record. Add this unbelievable heat to our parched landscape from the western drought, and we have a recipe for a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1337+ words) Lake Mead water levels behind the Hoover Dam in July 2022 show the effect of long-term drought." The Bureau of Reclamation has been flooded with comments on its plan for dividing the Colorado River's dwindling supply of water " over 18, 000 from the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (659+ words) Board member Amy Carney was adamant against a 2% raise going to SUSD's top administrators. Deer Valley Unified is hardly the only district around having financial struggles. For sudden drama, it's hard to top Deer Valley, where Superintendent Curtis Finch abruptly…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (716+ words) With the release of the Trial Budget, Phoenix officials will now solicit public input at a series of public hearings. Citizens can also learn more and file online comments at phoenix. gov/administration/departments/budget." Phoenix is proposing to increase…...

2+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (452+ words) The 100 Club of Arizona is launching the 100 Club Firefighter Cancer Prevention Campaign, a statewide community fundraising effort to help protect firefighters from occupational cancer by raising funds to place a Storm Stick decontamination system on every firetruck in Arizona. "Firefighters…...