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CEO Jason Carney on Making the Phoenix Film Festival a Home for Filmmakers

On March 19, Phoenix Film Festival CEO Jason Carney spoke with Downtown Devil Reporter Angel Garcia to discuss the 2026 lineup. This is a transcription...

ASU’s Student Government Election Deemed Compromised, Allegations of Bribery

PHOENIX - The executive ticket for Arizona State University’s Undergraduate Student Government Downtown election was declared compromised Wednesday, leading to a re-run election. The re-run...
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Phoenix City Council approves new homelessness prevention plan

Phoenix city leaders will work to provide resources to curb homelessness  for current homeless residents of Phoenix through a new plan which started Feb....

Experts discuss impacts of AI on journalism’s future

The future of news could go either way in the United States. That’s according to Leonard Downie Jr., founder of Investigative Reporters and Editors, who...

Debates take place around dual-language learning in face of Prop 203

PHOENIX – In classrooms across Arizona, students are learning math and science in both English and Spanish, a routine that feels normal to them,...

The boom of downtown: How the city has grown since COVID-19

Both families and students called the city home during its booming growth in population. Downtown Phoenix was labeled a growing city when recognized by community-building...

Housing costs increase, affordable options downtown decrease

The once-affordable housing in Phoenix is now outpricing working families. This contains rent, home prices and interest rates. As time progresses, the cost of housing...

Underpaid and unappreciated: Arizona teachers look for support to raise pay

PHOENIX, AZ– Arizona public school teachers are looking to the community for help as they continuously earn less than other states. The average Arizona...

Farmers Market highlights community downtown every Saturday

Every Saturday morning, crowds form together at the Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market. Anyone from locals, tourists, students, and families support local businesses by buying...
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AzTEA highlights the importance of AI literacy for the next generation of students

At the Arizona Science Center’s Educate to Innovate Conference, AzTEA highlighted how artificial intelligence could shape learning for PreK - third–grade students. The presentation, entitled...