City Council candidate profiles: District 8
Pastor Warren Stewart and Kate Gallego are competing to become the next representative for Phoenix City Council District 8. District 8 residents will vote in a runoff election Nov. 5.
ASU law school to move to downtown Phoenix in time of lowest law graduate...
ASU officials presented the latest plans for the university’s new law school building, called the Arizona Center for Law and Society, on the Downtown Phoenix campus at several community and city meetings over the past week. The opening of the new building is planned for 2016.
District 4 candidates, both next generation politicians, differ on issues of taxes
The residents of Phoenix City Council District 4 will vote for their next representative Nov. 5. The election pits Justin Johnson, son of former Phoenix mayor Paul Johnson, against Laura Pastor, daughter of Rep. Ed Pastor. Johnson and Pastor are vying to succeed incumbent Tom Simplot, who has served as a council member since 2003.
Lawn Gnome “Grrl Fest” variety show raises funds for Phoenix feminist magazines
Lawn Gnome Publishing's "Grrl Fest" celebration served to both raise awareness about violence against women and raise funds for local feminist magazines Tilt Magazine and Hard Candy with performances of music, poetry and more.
City Council to vote on artistic shade ‘trees’ on Roosevelt Row
Shade structures could provide passersby relief from the heat along Roosevelt Street in downtown Phoenix by the beginning of 2015.