Opinion

A light-rail user reflects on their experience of riding public transit through observations of the people around them.

Living in an urban setting with lots of people in contact with one another lends to the quick spread of sickness, especially the flu. How can you avoid getting it -- and if you do get it, how can you best keep yourself on track?

Downtown Devil photographer Nikiana Medansky visited the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade for this week's Focus. Flash. Phoenix. The event led her to ponder her responsibilities as a citizen to veterans, including her grandfather.

Lots of companies and venues offer student tickets at cheaper prices to attract students to shows. What’s unfortunate is that many students aren’t aware that these kinds of discounts exist. Some who may know don’t want to take advantage of them.

The First Friday art walk is the perfect occasion for vendors to sell items along Roosevelt Street. A closer look at some of the tables shows there are plenty of accessories made with care and attention to detail.

Public transportation often gets a bad rap from those who commute by car everyday. Dianne Barker, an advocate for all things bikes, light rail and bus, respectfully disagrees.

Republican party supporters gathered Tuesday in the Regency Ballroom of the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Phoenix to celebrate Republicans taking control of the Senate. Ducey came to the stage to cheers.

Portland group Bike Thief's set Monday night at Last Exit Live mashed a combination of different styles, delivering an ecstatic mix of indie-rock sounds.

About two weeks ago, I got my wisdom teeth removed. Why is this procedure so important for your dental care?

“I’d rather get a shave from Jodi Arias” -- that was an actual line in Saturday afternoon’s performance of “Shear Madness” at Phoenix Theatre.