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Superintendent Tom Horne reflects on time in office

PHOENIX — Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is leaving office after 16 years in state government — four as attorney general and 12 as superintendent of public instruction. Horne said the role of superintendent held a special place for him, even compared to attorney general. "Often...

Phoenix, AZ · 1d
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Scottsdale bucks statewide trend as Barry Graham, Michelle Ugenti-Rita lead for City Council seats

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Much of Arizona shifted left in this election, but Scottsdale voters went in a different direction when it came to their City Council. With the vast majority of votes counted, incumbent Barry Graham and candidate Michelle Ugenti-Rita hold a comfortable lead for the two open council seats.

Scottsdale, AZ · 1d
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Phoenix Dual-Branded Hotel Receives $70.85M Construction Financing

In Brief: JLL arranged a $70.85 million construction loan for a 257-room dual-branded hotel development in North Phoenix. JLL secured the five-year, floating-rate loan for borrowers Plaza Companies and Fayth Hospitality. The development will include Hotel Six Four, Mayo Blvd, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Homewood Suites by Hilton on an 8.15-acre site.

Phoenix, AZ · 1d

East Valley Tribune

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Johnson, Carney hold leads on SUSD board

Unofficial election results show former teacher/administrator Jennifer Johnson and incumbent Amy Carney had strong leads in the race for two Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board seats. The Nov. 3 ballot also featured a big bond request by SUSD – as well as races for Scottsdale residents’ state representative....

Scottsdale, AZ · 1d
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Ahwatukee Foothills News

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Election yields big day for Democrats, Ahwatukee-area incumbents

Although results from last week’s election officially remain unofficial, there isn’t much – if any – uncertainty surrounding the few contests directly involving Ahwatukee. For starters, the all-Democratic – and now, all-Ahwatukee – delegation from Legislative District 12 remains not only intact but helped turn Chandler...

Phoenix, AZ · 2d

Latin Times

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Meet Sebastian Matta, the 19-Year-Old With Venezuelan and Argentine Roots Who Beat a Former Arizona Senator

Sebastian Matta graduated from high school last year. Now, the son of a Venezuelan mother and an Argentine father has defeated a former Republican state senator to become the next clerk of the Superior Court in Arizona's most populous county and the fourth biggest in the U.S. The 19-year-old Arizona...

Maricopa County, AZ · 4d

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Phoenix's First Fridays Loses Street Party, Bets On Private-Lot Vendor Pilot

For three decades, First Fridays turned Roosevelt Row into downtown Phoenix's biggest monthly block party, drawing crowds that once topped 20,000 people for a free night of art, food trucks and vendor booths. This fall, that street-party version of the event is gone, replaced by a scaled-back private-property pilot program that drew just one business application for its debut month.

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

Phoenix New Times

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Maricopa County’s blue wave washes away election deniers and conspiracy kooks

From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Phoenix one of a kind, New Times is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. A Maricopa County elections employee diligently placed a stack of ballots in...

Maricopa County, AZ · 4d

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North Mountain Park closes Dec. 1 for major overhaul

At 2,104 feet, North Mountain is an easily recognizable landmark in the north Valley skyline. In addition to the popular Trail 44, the mountain offers a wide array of options for hikers of all abilities and boasts amazing summit climbs. But the park itself, which was built in the 1950s as a Maricopa County Park and joined the Phoenix Parks system in the 1970s, has seen better days.

Phoenix, AZ · 2d

KTAR News

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5,300-acre West Valley development scales back to focus on homes

A 5,300-acre master-planned community in Peoria originally entitled decades ago for 8,000 homes, three golf courses, a resort and up to 2 million square feet of commercial space is scaling back on those original ambitious plans that had been laid out by the previous developer. The Saddleback development is entitled...

Peoria, AZ · 4d

KTAR News

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Canal Convergence returns to Scottsdale Waterfront for 10 illuminated nights

Canal Convergence returns to the Scottsdale Waterfront on Friday, kicking off 10 nights of art, workshops, live performances and other activities. The mostly free Scottsdale Arts event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday through Nov. 15. Nightly art tours...

Scottsdale, AZ · 4d

fox10phoenix.com

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VA hiring over 2,000 employees across the country to process claims - See where and how to apply

The VA plans to hire over 2,000 claims processors across dozens of nationwide locations to handle rising benefit claim volumes. The hiring drive builds on a record fiscal year 2026, during which more than 13,000 VA employees processed 3.1 million claims with a three-year-high 93.88% accuracy rate and an appeal rate of just 3.2%.

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

Phoenix New Times

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Bernadette Greene-Placentia vows to run again after losing a tight race

From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Phoenix one of a kind, New Times is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. Fewer than three days after polls closed on election night, the Associated...

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

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Power shortages threaten Metro Phoenix construction momentum

Access to electrical power has become the deciding factor in whether Phoenix construction projects move forward on schedule, even as demand remains healthy across industrial, office and retail, according to LGE Design Build’s newly released Q3 2026 Construction Delivery Outlook Report. “Demand in Phoenix is still strong across major...

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

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Recent rains were 'a drop in the bucket' for Colorado River reservoir water

Heavy rains pounded Arizona and the Four Corners region in recent weeks, and the effects were nearly impossible to miss. Storms drenched places like Flagstaff, Winslow and Durango, Colorado, surging through rivers, across streets and into homes. Steady rain made for a soggy Halloween in the Phoenix area. Floods made...

Phoenix, AZ · 5d

Lovely Garden Roots

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More Than 40 Tempe Homes Have Gone Without Irrigation Water Since a Contractor Damaged a Pipe in March, and Some Now Pay $900 City Water Bills

More than 40 Tempe Tally Ho Farms homes lack irrigation water since a March pipe break, and some pay $900 city water bills as trees die.

Tempe, AZ · 4d

The Center Square

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Arizona Democrats secure trifecta, announce House leadership

(The Center Square) – For the first time in 60 years, Arizona Democrats will hold the majority in both chambers of the Legislature and the governor’s mansion. As of Friday afternoon, the party had secured 17 of the 30 seats in the Senate and 31 in the 60-seat House, ensuring Democrats control both chambers for the next two years, at least.

Arizona · 4d

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Paradise Valley Lands Among America's 5 Richest Suburbs, Report Finds

Paradise Valley, the 12,000-person town wedged between Phoenix and Scottsdale, has officially landed among the five wealthiest suburbs in the entire country. The ranking puts a number on something locals and real estate agents have long sensed: this stretch of desert near Camelback Mountain, with its world-class resorts, low speed limits and speed cameras, has become one of the priciest zip codes in America.

Paradise Valley, AZ · 4d

East Valley Tribune

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Scottsdale Water report puzzles, angers some

With a to-be-determined cut in the Colorado River supply looming, rather than clarifying Scottsdale’s situation, a presentation may have muddied the water. Some are baffled by potentially conflicting information in the update – as well as what was omitted. During an Oct. 20 Scottsdale City Council report –...

Scottsdale, AZ · 2d