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Syenta Semiconductor Packaging Technology Company to come to Tempe - Tempe Independent
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (260+ words) The company's new Tempe facility positions it at the center of the U. S. semiconductor industry, where it will extend Syenta's capability through commercial relationships with customers, research institutions, talent, and partners driving next-generation AI computing. Syenta, an Australian semiconductor technology company,…...
No Labels candidate withdraws from Arizona CD 8 race - Daily Independent
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (324+ words) A No Labels party candidate running for 8th Congressional District has withdrawn his candidacy after a group of three residents filed a complaint with Arizona Superior Court April 6 alleging he submitted invalid signatures in his nomination petition. Stuart Thaler, Vicki Parrulli…...
Phoenix to prioritize quantum computing effort, mayor announces during State of the City - Daily Independent
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (342+ words) After large investments in the fields of bioscience and semiconductor manufacturing in recent years, Mayor Kate Gallego and the city of Phoenix are turning their attention to "the next frontier of advanced tech:" quantum computing communications and sensing. "I'm proud…...
Mike Vrabel says he's had 'difficult conversations' after publication of photos with NFL reporter - Daily Independent
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (430+ words) "Those (conversations) have been positive and productive. In order to be successful on and off the field, you have to make good decisions. That includes me. That starts with me," Vrabel said in an unscheduled statement from the podium at…...
Eagles beach volleyball pair leads drive for 5 in Phoenix - Glendale Independent
11+ hour, 1+ min ago (173+ words) Sandra Day O'Connor High School could not win four straight team Division I titles without elite beach volleyball players. But they do not always arrive on campus that way. Take this year's top pair of seniors Kaylee Woodruff and Delaney…...
Water franchise agreement likely to be on November ballot in Peoria - Peoria Independent
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (253+ words) The agreement would allow the water company to provide water within the city's boundaries. Council will consider the item for the ballot at its public meeting April 21. Most popular stories in Peoria OPINION " At a time when public confidence in…...
Phoenix resident campaigns for Cesar Chavez Park to be renamed for Jesse Owens - Daily Independent
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (328+ words) The Phoenix resident who is in possession of Jesse Owens" four Olympic gold medals is campaigning for Cesar Chavez Park to be renamed after Owens. Phoenix City Council voted to strip Cesar Chavez"s name from all city property after…...
Maricopa County officials continue voting center search for upcoming election - Sun City West Independent
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (281+ words) Maricopa County is responsible for securing all vote center locations and with the change from precinct base voting to a vote center model, fewer" locations exist. The model provides voters the opportunity to vote in any county and officials have…...
Arizona, Maricopa County suicide rates continue to rise - Sun City West Independent
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (290+ words) Suicide rates in both Arizona and Maricopa County continue to rise despite myriad efforts to reverse the trend. Data indicates Arizona's suicide rate has risen steadily in recent years, with the overall rate in 2023 reaching approximately 19. 22 deaths per 100, 000 people " surpassing…...
Phoenix to honor Martin 'Marty' Shultz with ceremonial street sign - Daily Independent
1+ week, 3+ day ago (287+ words) Shultz had a hand in many different parts of public service. He worked for 32 years for Pinnacle West Capital Corp. , the parent company of Arizona Public Service, including as the vice president of government affairs. In the 1970s, Shultz served as…...