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Habitat for Humanity unveils affordable housing in Phoenix
WEB3 days ago · According to Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, the City of Phoenix has a goal to build 50,000 affordable housing units by 2030 and “we’re ahead of schedule,” she said. “Habitat is a force multiplier for us,” Gallego said. “We want to make sure everyone has a great place to call home.”. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors funded 14 ...
How healthy is Arizona? Here's what this study says - The Arizona …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · U.S. News and World Report released its ranking of the healthiest counties, and no Arizona counties cracked the top 500. U.S. News and World Report released its 2024 rankings of the top 500 Healthiest Communities nationwide. Every county in the U.S. was scored on a scale of one to 100 based on 10 categories that "drive community health".
Grand Canyon deaths surged over the summer. What made 2024 …
WEB3 days ago · The tally of summer deaths made 2024 the deadliest year at the Canyon since 2021, when 23 people died. Grand Canyon recorded 13 deaths in 2020, 12 deaths in 2022 and 11 deaths in 2023, Baird said. Data provided by the park showed 14 people died between June and September 2021, with four deaths occurring in August and three deaths ruled as suicides.
Arizona National Guard rescues over 100 after Havasupai flooding
WEBAug 24, 2024 · ARIZONA. Arizona National Guard rescues over 100 people after Havasupai reservation flooding. Jose R. Gonzalez Rey Covarrubias Jr. Arizona Republic. An estimated 104 tribal members and tourists near Havasupai Falls were evacuated after floodwaters on Thursday left them stranded, according to the Arizona National Guard.
11 new Phoenix restaurants opened recently: Brunch, pizza and …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Tempe-based Taiwan Mama opened a second location in Phoenix. Menu highlights include braised pork belly and popcorn chicken bento, black pepper beef and stir-fried pork belly with dried tofu. To drink, there are milk and fruit teas with boba. Details: 822 E. Union Hills Dr., Suite D16, Phoenix. 623-204-0919, ustaiwanmama.com.
2 dead, 6 injured after west Phoenix car crash
WEBSep 21, 2024 · Head-on car crash in west Phoenix sends 4 to the hospital, leaves 2 dead. A head-on car crash in west Phoenix on Saturday evening left two people dead and six others injured, causing road closures in the area, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. Sgt. Joaquin Enriquez reported that the "serious" crash …
Arizona's tech emergence is on the rise. Here's the latest indication.
WEBJul 9, 2024 · That’s in addition to numerous suppliers and related firms locating or expanding in the Phoenix area, including announcements by Amkor Technology, Applied Materials, EMD Electronics, Edwards Vacuum and Fujifilm Electronics Materials, in addition to enhanced workforce-training programs involving Arizona State University, the University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University, Maricopa ...
Arizona Corporation Commission debate: How to watch
WEBSep 3, 2024 · The debate, scheduled for 6 p.m., can be viewed on azcentral.com. The five-member Arizona Corporation Commission regulates electric utilities, some investment companies and various other entities. Each commissioner serves a four-year term, with elections for open seats held on a rotating schedule. Water and especially power are at …
Copper, Mercury beat Dream to snap 3-game skid, secure playoff …
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Copper, Mercury beat Dream to snap 3-game skid, secure playoff spot. Dana Scott. Arizona Republic. The Phoenix Mercury (17-17) beat the Atlanta Dream (11-22) at home, 74-66, and snapped their three-game skid Tuesday. The victory puts Phoenix into the WNBA playoffs for the first time since 2022, thanks to …