Madeline Pado

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Public art program brings temporary piece to empty lot

Phoenix is jumping on board a public art program with six other Valley cities and will soon install temporary pieces created by local artists.

Phoenix police, Valley Metro staff host light-rail safety forum

Downtown Arizona State University students voiced their light-rail safety concerns at a forum on Tuesday. The session also gave students an opportunity to learn safety tips.

Truck farm educates community on gardening

Roosevelt Growhouse's Truck Farm is a mobile gardening device to unburden community gardens and bring new life to the gardening scene in Phoenix.

Community builder counts downtown Phoenix, arts among passions

For Kenny Barrett, co-founder and director of Roosevelt Growhouse and project manager for Roosevelt Row Community Development Corporation, it was never a question of if he would make an impact on the downtown Phoenix community. Rather, it was a question of how.

Number of 9-1-1 calls to affect redistribution of Phoenix Police resources, officers

The Phoenix Police Department is preparing to redistribute its resources and the number of officers stationed to an area based on the number of 9-1-1 calls in the area.

Campus groups host discussion featuring Lattie Coor and senatorial candidates

Downtown Decides 2012 introduced students and community members to local candidates through a non-partisan discussion with former ASU president Lattie Coor and Senator candidates Augustine Bartning and Katie Hobbs.