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Three books have been banned from use in teaching grade 6-8 students in Peoria Unified School District classrooms
Peoria Unified prohibits literature works based on ‘No DEI’ policy
Three books have been banned from use in teaching grade 6-8 students in Peoria Unified School District classrooms under a “No DEI” policy. more
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Ask how much Arizona spends on its public schools and the answer can range from about $9 billion to nearly $17 billion — depending on what is being counted.
Following the money: How Arizona pays for public school students
Money for Arizona’s public schools comes from multiple sources, including state appropriations, local property taxes and federal funding. Which sources are included can significantly change the answer to a basic question: How much does Arizona spend on public education? more
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Scottsdale City Councilwoman Jan Dubauskas’ inclusion in a state-wide delegation of elected officials and economic experts going to the Semicon Taiwan economic development exhibition at taxpayers’ expense has raised some eyebrows.
Scottsdale councilwoman’s taxpayer-funded trip to Taiwan under scrutiny
A group of local elected officials will soon take a trip to Taiwan on an economic development mission paid for with taxpayer money to try and woo semiconductor companies to their communities, but the … more
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Goodyear PD probes misuse of Flock license plate reader technology
The Goodyear Police Department has begun an investigation into the possible abuse of an officer using automated license plate technology. “As part of the Goodyear Police Department’s normal … more
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Tempe PD ends all Flock license reader data sharing over privacy concerns
Tempe has stopped all data sharing from its Flock Automated License Plate Readers in response to privacy concerns expressed by the community and the recent misuse of the system by two local law … more
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The dog toy “Bad Spaniels No. 2” on the right is not to be confused with the Jack Daniel’s No. 7 bottles, according to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling this week.
Appeals Court allows dog toy sales to resume in fight against Jack Daniel's
But it took a ruling by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to conclude no one is going to confuse a squeaky plastic dog toy with a “Bad Spaniels” label with the whiskey marketed by Jack Daniel’s. … more
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Thirteen miles of US 93 near Wikieup have been repaved, state transportation officials said Aug. 11.
ADOT completes upgrades in link between Valley, Las Vegas
Thirteen miles of US 93 near Wikieup have been repaved, providing what state transportation officials said will be a smoother ride between the Valley and Las Vegas. The Arizona Department of … more
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A spokesman for House Speaker Steve Montenegro, shown above, said lawyers for the Legislative Council are “reviewing the ruling” that the Council has to recraft the explainer for Proposition 212 without misleading language.
Judge orders Republican lawmakers to recraft voucher explainer for Prop 212
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers crafted an explanation of a measure to make major reforms in the voucher system in a way that is illegally designed to convince people to vote against it, a trial … more
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Phase I of Halo Vista is planned to include seven state-of-the-art buildings totaling more than 780,000 square feet. 
Halo Vista launches multi-phase industrial development
Mack Real Estate Group and McCourt Partners announced plans Tuesday in a release for the first phase of industrial buildings for lease in Halo Vista in north Phoenix. more
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Common Bond Development Group and Harvard Investments are partnering on what will be a Sprouts Farmers Market and other retail in the Estrella community in Goodyear.
Goodyear development bringing in Sprouts
Goodyear restaurants are getting one of the more requested stores to come into the community with the announcement that Sprouts Farmers Market will open in the community. Common Bond Development … more
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Downtown Phoenix. (Wikimedia Commons)
Arizona’s fastest-growing cities keep getting bigger
Drive through Buckeye, Queen Creek or Goodyear these days and it’s hard to miss the change. more
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Amkor Technology has been building a $7 billion advanced packaging and testing facility in north Peoria that is expected to create up to 3,000 new jobs. Peoria Vice Mayor Michael Finn will be traveling to the Republic of Korea as part of an economic development delegation.
Peoria vice mayor headed to Republic of Korea as part of economic development delegation
The Arizona Commerce Authority in partnership with the city of Peoria, Amkor Technology, and others will lead an economic development delegation visit to the Republic of Korea. more
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