Alexandra Long

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Conference to discuss improving Phoenix to be hosted downtown this week

The second annual VerdeXchange Arizona conference will bring together business and community leaders on May 1 and 2 to the Sheraton Downtown Phoenix Hotel to discuss creating a better and more-sustainable life in Arizona.

Downtown parking meters lack in availability

Some struggle to find parking in downtown Phoenix, partly because of the times the Street Transportation Department puts bags over parking meters to block them off for events or construction.

New city budget could cut funding for many programs, services and employees

As the city of Phoenix attempts to combat the $38-million deficit it faces, the new budget could take $29 million in funding cuts to city programs and services, eliciting mixed feedback from council members.