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Mesa Public Schools weigh next steps after voters reject $449 million bond
MESA, AZ — Mesa voters have narrowly rejected a tax increase that would have provided $449 million for Mesa Public Schools to repair and upgrade aging buildings. A small number of ballots from the Nov. 3 election are still being counted, but they are not expected to change the result.
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No Place Like Home: Foothills Animal Rescue Offers Half-Price Adoptions Nov. 21-22
Finding the perfect home is usually a job for real estate agents. This holiday season, one Valley Realtor is taking on a slightly different clientele: cats and dogs. And instead of closing costs, there are adoption fees, now at half price. Foothills Animal Rescue is hosting its Home for the...
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$3.7 Million Corvette Tops Barrett-Jackson’s Most Successful VIN 001 Vehicle Charity Auctions
Since Barrett-Jackson was established in 1971, their world-renowned collector car auctions have raised more than $173 million for more than 200 charities, and one of the highlights of their events has become the sale of one-of-a-kind vehicles donated by major automobile manufacturers. The tradition was established at Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale, Arizona, auction in 2006 with the […]
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ASU students voted—and they want change now
Northeast Valley News asked student voters what change they want to see come out of this midterm election. ASU Student, Temnu, said he’d like to see: “More efforts and more money being put towards environmental sustainability, and reduce cost of education… Those to me are very important since I’m a student and I’m also studying ecology”.
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Mesa’s newest chophouse, The William, is now open
A new American chophouse has opened at Gallery Park in Mesa, adding a dining option near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. The William New American Chophouse & Bar held its grand opening Monday near Power and Ray roads. The restaurant mixes traditional chophouse fare with global influences. Its menu includes feast boards...
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Longhorns Fans, Meet Your Old Conference: How Arizona Bettors Handle Big 12 Games
Texas fans spent decades measuring seasons against Big 12 opponents, and that habit has not gone anywhere. Since the Longhorns moved to the SEC in 2024, the old league has kept going without them, and Arizona and Arizona State now sit inside it. For Texas readers, the practical difference is stark. Betting on those games is legal in Arizona. In Texas, it is not.
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ePac Opens Massive Mesa Plant, Its Biggest Ever, With 100+ Jobs Promised
A sprawling new packaging plant just outside Phoenix is now open for business, and ePac Flexible Packaging says it's the biggest facility the company has anywhere in the world. The 66,000-square-foot operation in Mesa, Arizona, is expected to eventually employ more than 100 people, combining fast-turnaround digital printing with the muscle to handle larger production runs for customers across the Southwest.
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Tempe Town Lake Closure Continues
Tempe Town Lake will remain closed a while longer due to water quality issues stemming from record water flows coming from two different river systems, as well as the Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt. Salt River Project (SRP) said the flood is the biggest on the Salt and Verde rivers since...
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Softball inks consensus top 10 recruiting class
TEMPE – Coming off a Big 12 Conference Tournament Championship and a NCAA Super Regional berth, the Sun Devil Softball program re-loaded on the recruiting front as Arizona State’s 2027 signing class was ranked among the 10 bests across the country, according to both D1Softball and Softball America/Rivals. Both publications rank the class as the highest among Big 12 Conference softball programs.