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Q&A with Yassamin Ansari, District 7’s new councilmember

In early March, Yassamin Ansari won the runoff election becoming the new councilmember for District 7. She will be sworn in on April 19. Ansari...

Stories from the barrios: new television program celebrates Latino arts and culture

The Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center and Arizona Barrio Stories partnered to bring a television series featuring local artists and stories from the...

ASU Student Diaries Podcast: Part II

The global COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly changed the lives of seven billion people in the world. As a result, college students are just one...

Meal assistance program reintroduced for Arizona families in need during pandemic

The P-EBT meal assistance program is being reintroduced to Arizona families in need, the Arizona Department of Security announced March 15. The ADES estimated over...

City of Phoenix adds new bike lanes in downtown area

The City of Phoenix implemented new bike lanes on popular streets throughout the city with the 3rd and 5th Avenues Improvement Project to address...

VIDEO: Phoenix vigil honors Atlanta shooting victims, calls out anti-Asian hate crimes

As the sun set Friday evening over the Arizona Capitol Museum, candles glowed along the sidewalk while bright-colored signs called for an end to...

Body camera bill passes, Arizonans hopeful

Arizonans support the decision to document evidence after passing a bill that equips Arizona state troopers to wear body camera in hopes that the...

New program aims to boost quality of pre-health education at ASU

Arizona State University’s Downtown Phoenix is home to aspiring medical students. Although there are various clubs and organizations that cater to specific fields in...

Downtown Digest: Trivia, Plays, and Networking

Hello, downtown Phoenix! Here are the events for this week! I hope you all had a great weekend. Ponzi: RomeroFest The Arizona Theatre Company will be...

Executive director of ACLU Arizona leaves organization after 15 years of service

American Civil Liberties Union in Arizona Executive Director Alessandra Navidad resigned from the organization after 15 years and accepted a new leadership position at...