Journalists emphasize the importance of ethical behavior among rise in disinformation
A panel of local reporters came together at The Westward Ho on Sept. 14 to discuss "Covering Elections in the Age of Misinformation" and...
Phoenix City Council passes amendment targeting homeless encampments near schools and parks
At the Oct. 2 Phoenix City Council meeting, an amendment to the ordinance that would provide additional notices for non-camping areas around schools, daycare...
Phoenix’s Arizona Center: Landmark adapts to a new era
Soft murmurs of footsteps echo through the Arizona Center’s open courtyards as sunlight filters through palm trees, casting a golden glow on the vibrant...
Sen. Catherine Miranda aims to improve state homelessness and education
When Sen. Catherine Miranda was 15-years-old, she saw her father, who was addicted to drugs and alcohol, hanging off the sidewalk into the street...
Phoenix Convention Center Expands Sustainability Efforts
As temperatures rise every year, the Phoenix Convention Center is ramping up programs aimed at making the center more sustainable.
This year, the convention center...
City of Phoenix increases efforts to lower fentanyl overdoses
As fatal opioid overdoses continue to rise in Arizona, the City of Phoenix is increasing legislative action and community outreach programs to help prevent...
Jim Wallis rejects Christian nationalism and highlights democracy at Phoenix event
Wallis, an Evangelical Christian theologian who co-founded the progressive-leaning Sojourners community, reflected on topics he addressed in his most recent book, “The False White...
Phoenix Police Department amends policies to promote public safety
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the City Council voted unanimously to amend Phoenix Police Department policies, as recommended by the city’s recent Department of Justice...
Tech experts lead panel at ASU on AI’s impact on the future of media
On Sept. 16, former Politico technology reporter Michael Farrell and leading artificial intelligence expert and ASU staff member Usha Jagannathan led a discussion on...
Former Downtown Devil reporter named Pulitzer Prize finalist for coverage
Rebecca Spiess was a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing. Her series of investigative editorials detailing the slow failure of homeless...






