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Brett Montgomery, a recent graduate of Arizona State University with a master’s degree in applied biological sciences who specializes in amphibians, shows off a Chiricahua Leopard Frog, one of the state’s indigenous frogs. (Provided by Brett Montgomery)
Jump through Leap Day with Arizona’s frogs
Where there is water, there are frogs — and Arizona is no exception. Arizona is home to 26 species of frogs and toads, 23 of which are considered native to the state. The state amphibian is a … more
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Scottsdale residents could vote as soon as November on a plan to continue an existing sales tax at a reduced rate to pay for maintenance at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, WestWorld and other city parks.
Scottsdale council gets look at suggestion for sales tax to maintain preserve and parks
Scottsdale residents could vote as soon as November on a plan to continue an existing sales tax at a reduced rate to pay for maintenance at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, WestWorld and other city … more
Sen. Frank Carroll’s proposal requiring that viewers and listeners be told what they are seeing is not real is awaiting a final Senate vote. (Capitol Media Services/ Howard Fischer)
Arizona Legislature examining penalties for 'deep fakes' in election material
PHOENIX — Unable to stop “deep fakes” in politics, state lawmakers are settling on the next best thing: requiring that viewers and listeners be told what they are seeing is not … more
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A Patriot Misslle system is demonstrated by Army Sgt. Joshua Brouse to Philippine Airmen on April 19, 2023, as part of an annual exercise between the military services of the two countries. (Photo by Sgt. Connor Davis/U.S. Army)
Biden highlights benefits of defense spending in Arizona, other states
WASHINGTON — When the Senate approved $95 billion in military and other aid for Ukraine and Israel earlier this month, President Joe Biden singled out Arizona as one of the states that would … more
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Vernell Myers Coleman. (Courtesy Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame)
Street dedication will honor Black Phoenix activist Vernell Myers Coleman
Thirty-four years after her death, Phoenix activist Vernell Myers Coleman is being honored with a street name dedication. “She made many, many contributions to the city and her … more
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FILE - An election worker carries two ballots to be verified inside the Maricopa County Recorders Office, Nov. 10, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
Mesa council passes modified guidelines preventing use of city resources for elections
The Mesa City Council recently voted on guidelines that prevent city officials or board members from using city resources or funds to influence the outcome of elections. The guidelines were … more
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A Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was found in a side-by-side. Hissing, buzzing and rattling are all sounds Valley residents should keep their ears open for as temps climb into spring.
As temperatures heat up, so do encounters with rattlesnakes
Hissing, buzzing and rattling are all sounds Valley residents should keep their ears open for as temps climb into spring. During the past few weeks, the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary has … more
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A number of businesses will open this year at Shops at Lake Pleasant, located at Lake Pleasant Parkway and Yearling Road.
In-N-Out, Raising Cane's opening this year in West Valley city
It appears 2024 will be a big year for the Shops at Lake Pleasant, located at Lake Pleasant Parkway and Yearling Road. more
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#LeapOfKindnessDay was started in 2016 by the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce in New York. The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce is just one of three chambers across the state taking part in the initiative this year.
Business groups promote ‘Leap of Kindness’ day
It’s Leap Year, and of course that means February has an extra day in 2024. If you’re wondering what to do with your extra day, the Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce is encouraging you to … more
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Arizona Sen. Anthony Kern, R-Peoria, pushed a bill that would allow any voters to sue a government for promoting what he called "Marxist ideology." That list included talking about reducing meat consumption, collecting information about greenhouse gas emissions, and promoting programs to reduce motor vehicle travel among others.
Peoria senator's bill advances that would allow lawsuits against governments based on 'Marxist ideologies'
PHOENIX — State senators voted Tuesday to let any Arizona resident sue any community they believe is “furthering Marxist ideology.” But not if fascism is being promoted. … more
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Scottsdale resident Gary Denham has a plan to monetize Esports with players never having to leave the comfort of their own homes, that he claims does not run into state and federal gambling regulations.
Scottsdale man aims to monetize Esports
Scottsdale resident Gary Denham used to be really good at an old video game called Scramble with Friends, a sort of electronic version of the game Boggle. He was so good, in fact, that at one … more
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Ribbon-Cutting ceremony at Noble Ground Coffee in Mesa.
Noble Ground Coffee opens new Mesa location
Noble Ground Coffee opened its first Mesa location on Friday, Feb. 23. Located at 1134 S. Stapley Drive, Noble Ground Coffee’s Mesa spot will serve a variety of coffee, tea and snacks. … more
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