Sophia Kunthara

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Devil’s Advocate: We’re back and better than ever

Downtown Devil Executive Editor Sophia Kunthara discusses how the publication plans to improve and expand after our summer break.

Demonstrators protest Ducey’s call to prevent refugees from coming to Arizona

Demonstrators led by the Puente Human Rights Movement protested Gov. Doug Ducey's vow to block placement of refugees in Arizona.

Seven super-special dining deals and delicacies in downtown Phoenix

A number of local downtown Phoenix restaurants go above and beyond the call of culinary duty to provide interesting specials and events. Here are a few of our favorites.

St. Mary’s Basilica celebrates 100 years, remembers history

Churchgoers of St. Mary's Basilica, Phoenix's oldest Catholic church, celebrated the 100 years since the church's dedication with a ceremony on Wednesday. The mass and ceremony focused on the church's commitment to diversity and its history in Phoenix.

Obama visits Phoenix to announce lower mortgage insurance premium rates

President Barack Obama made a visit to Phoenix's Central High School on Thursday to announce plans to reduce the Federal Housing Administration mortgage insurance premiums. The move will help the average, first-time home buyer save up to $900 yearly in their mortgage payment, according to the president.