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Prescott Valley Rep. Quang Nguyen says a new court ruling shielding priests and other clergy from having to report confessions of crimes — even of ongoing child abuse — isn’t enough to convince him to stop blocking legislation to change the law.
Prescott Valley lawmaker says clergy confession court ruling won’t stop him from changing law
PHOENIX — A key lawmaker says a new court ruling shielding priests and other clergy from having to report confessions of crimes — even of ongoing child abuse — isn’t enough to convince him to stop blocking legislation to change the law. more
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Nonprofits, small businesses and other organizations can apply for the city of Phoenix's Office of Environmental Programs Food Systems Grant.
City of Phoenix invites applications for food grants
The city of Phoenix invites nonprofits, small businesses, educational institutions, neighborhood associations and other organizations that work within the city’s food system to apply for the Office … more
Dayton Kiko, known simply as “Kiko,” and his brother founded AZ Hawaiian Garlic Shrimp seven years ago after moving from Hawaii.
Peoria Night Market serves up more than just food
On Saturday evenings, the Desert West Night Market transforms the Peoria Sports Complex into a gathering place where food trucks sizzle, local artisans display handcrafted creations and families stroll from booth to booth in search of something new. more
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Then-Arrowhead Constable Michael Branham fills out a writ of restitution as part of the eviction process.
Phoenix officials look to extend funding of free eviction services
Phoenix Vice Mayor Kesha Hodge Washington wants the city to look for ways to fund its eviction legal services program beyond next year. Phoenix initially offered the free eviction legal services … more
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Solange Whitehead is set to serve another term on Scottsdale City Council.
Scottsdale City Council canvasses primary results at special meeting
The city council canvassed the results of the July 21 primary election with a 7-0 vote on Monday, Aug. 3, in an online, virtual meeting. That means, City Councilwoman Solange Whitehead will … more
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The Phoenix Chorale opens its upcoming season Oct. 10 with a performance of “Life, Love, and Light” at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Phoenix.
Phoenix Chorale to debut new work, revisit classics in 2026-27
The Phoenix Chorale’s upcoming 2026-27 season will include programs that reflect on life’s deepest moments, celebrate holiday traditions, and offer moments of quiet contemplation. more
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West Valley Safeway sells $50K Powerball winner
The Safeway at 13503 W. Camino del Sol in Sun City West sold a winning ticket worth $50,000 for the Aug. 1 Powerball drawing, Arizona Lottery officials said Monday.  Saturday’s winning … more
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Phoenix resident Chase Newlon poses with a brown trout he caught at Reservation Lake in Arizona’s White Mountains. Arizona Game and Fish is encouraging anglers to head north to cooler waters during the Valley's hot summer months.
Summer temps push Arizona anglers to high‑country waters
PHOENIX – Five minutes after stepping into a beaver pond on the Little Colorado River, Chase Newlon realized Arizona wasn’t the fishing desert about which he had been warned. The water was … more
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Undies Chest works with several organizations, like Threadz in Tempe, to distribute clean underwear to students in need. At this delivery are, from left, Johnny Mitchell Jr, vice president of operations for The Bra Recyclers; Elaine Birks-Mitchell, founder and executive director for The Undie Chest; and Ann DiDomenico, chief program officer for Tempe Community Council representing the Threadz program.
Gilbert nonprofit Undie Chest tackles ‘hygiene poverty’ in Arizona schools
Gilbert-based nonprofit The Undie Chest provides new underwear to students facing hygiene poverty, working with Arizona school districts to help keep children comfortable, confident and in class. more
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State transportation officials will play host to a virtual public information meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 5, focusing on the I-10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Project between Phoenix and Casa Grande. Pictured is an aerial view of Wild Horse Pass.
ADOT hosts information meeting for I-10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Project
The Arizona Department of Transportation and its project partners will conduct a virtual public information meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 5, regarding construction work scheduled on another segment of … more
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Student loan debt is no longer just a young person's problem. Millions of older Americans are still repaying education loans and thousands of Arizona borrowers are falling behind as repayment rules continue to evolve.
Arizona seniors increasingly trapped by decades-old student loans
Student loans were once considered a financial hurdle for young adults beginning their careers. Today, they're increasingly becoming a retirement crisis as the pandemic payment pause ends, interest … more
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Young hikers explore Tonto National Forest, one of many public lands where fourth graders can use their free Every Kid Outdoors pass to connect classroom learning with real-world experiences.
National parks become living classrooms for fourth graders through free pass program
From the Grand Canyon to Tonto National Forest, Arizona's public lands can become living classrooms for fourth graders through the free Every Kid Outdoors program, which gives students and their families access to more than 2,000 federal recreation sites nationwide. more
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