The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Local 2384 union chapter seeks transparency and cooperation in negotiations with the city of Phoenix regarding balancing the budget and solving staffing reduction and pay cut issues.
The short play event, OutLoud! Stories from the Gayborhood, premiered Thursday at the Phoenix Center for the Arts. All four plays were adapted from written pieces penned in a writing collective at One Voice Community Center, an organization that provides educational, social and wellness programs to the LGBT community in Phoenix.
It’s the workout trend sweeping downtown Phoenix, now with a competitive edge. Rush Club competitions pit athletes who train in CrossFit and other functional fitness gyms against each other in an on-stage survival of the fittest. The Final Rush event Saturday saw over 400 spectators in the Pressroom in downtown’s warehouse district.
Cindy Dach never expected to stay in Phoenix, but a drive to create something new led her to stay. She and her husband, Greg Esser, have become major community players not only downtown, but throughout the Valley.
The Arizona Coalition to End Homelessness works to connect homeless veterans to housing and job programs every year with a three-day survey. Two veterans living in the transitional home near downtown share their stories.
