Lawsuit against new county recorder’s company alleges it didn’t pay PR firm
Adrian Fontes, the newly elected Maricopa County Recorder, is part of an ongoing small claims lawsuit against his business, the Phoenix Puzzle Room, for...
Tax incentive position paper adopted by Downtown Voices Coalition
Downtown Voices Coalition voted to adopt a position paper looking at impacts and making recommendations on a special type of tax incentive.
The paper looks...
Prospective Woodlands Arts Center one step closer to approval
The vacant church on Ninth Avenue and Van Buren Street, previously in danger of being demolished, is one step closer to becoming Woodlands Arts...
Phoenix Rising: A voice of support for GPLET reform downtown
Renaissance Towers. CityScape. Roosevelt Point. Maybe soon, The Stewart.
Amidst a whirlwind of development in past years, the Downtown Voices Coalition is considering taking a...
DAPL protesters show support for Standing Rock at ‘Pray Down The Banks’
Protesters gathered to protest and pray about the Dakota Access Pipeline for Phoenix #NoDAPL Pray Down The Banks! at Wells Fargo Plaza in downtown Phoenix...
Downtown polling center lines move quickly as residents showed up in force to vote
Video by Holly Bernstein
Residents across Phoenix encountered shorter, quicker lines as they came downtown to cast their ballot on Tuesday's election day.
One downtown voting site had...
Lone protester has spent 8 years painting to protest Arpaio
For three to four hours per day, five days per week for the past eight years, Rob McElwain has sat at the corner of...
Demolitions of historic buildings will now require a longer waiting period
Demolition of historic buildings will now require a 30-day waiting period and public notice in an effort to prevent destruction of iconic and historic...
Alley Activation program to get one-year trial
A city of Phoenix subcommittee voted to approve a one year pilot program for alley activation.
Police, community leaders discuss race and religion
People of color shouldn't be the only ones "ringing the alarm bells saying things need to change" when it comes to racism and police...