City council approves $10 million public art plan

The city of Phoenix approved the 2020 Public Art Plan budget at over $10.3 million, nearly $600,000 more than 2019. This year’s budget is the...

Response climate issues addressed at commission meeting after record-breaking summer temperatures

The City of Phoenix’s Environmental Quality and Sustainability Commission (EQSC), met on Thursday to discuss Arizona’s response to man-made climate issues and to provide...

New program brings mandatory suicide prevention training to schools

In light of Suicide Prevention Month, the Arizona Department of Education created Project A.W.A.R.E. to provide mandatory, virtual training on suicide prevention awareness to...

Local Black-owned restaurants receive community support during pandemic

More than fried chicken and Kool-Aid on tap will stop these two businesses. Lo-Lo’s Chicken and Waffles and Mrs.Whites Golden Rules, two Black-owned restaurants in...

City Council’s rejection of BLM mural meets backlash from artist

Gizette Knight, founder of Reality Dreams LLC and a community organizer, held a press conference early Monday morning in response to the denial of...