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Top Arizona school official says hotline provided …

6/9/2023
PHOENIX — The state’s top school official said Thursday a “hotline” he set up two months ago has resulted in credible tips about what he calls “critical race theory” unacceptably being taught in Arizona classrooms.

Heightened security expected at Peoria school board …

5/11/2023
Heightened security is expected at the Peoria Unified School District governing board meeting, 6 p.m., May 11.

'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' opens at Arizona Broadway …

5/10/2023
Take a trip to the French Riviera, as two conmen battle for the heart—and the wallet of an American heiress, in "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," based off the critically-acclaimed 1988 MGM film.

Chandler school board member wants review of …

4/19/2023
A lengthy debate took place late in the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board’s April 12 meeting, even though there was not an action item being discussed. Board member Kurt Rohrs …

Lukes: Firefighter agrees mental health critical

4/6/2023
After reading this article (“Firefighters need help, too,” Sun City Independent,” March 29, 2023), I fully agree with it.

‘Empower Hotline’ is reported to have 2,600 …

3/16/2023
A hotline established by the Superintendent of Public Instruction aimed at ferreting out reports of “inappropriate” subjects in Arizona classrooms has garnered more than 2,600 complaints in a week, according to the state.

Avondale shooting leaves one person in critical …

3/14/2023
A shooting that happened on early Tuesday morning left one person in critical condition in Avondale.

Peoria student in critical condition after being …

3/10/2023
A Sunset Heights Elementary School student in Peoria remains in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle March 9 at 98th Avenue and Deer Valley Road, police said.

Hobbs vetoes bill seeking to ban 'critical race …

3/9/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona won’t be banning what has been called “critical race theory” in public schools.

Moran: Criticism of Sun City homeowner, son is out of …

2/10/2023
Cheryl Roe Hogan, who is my good friend, will defend Feb. 16 to the Maricopa County Board of Adjustment her legal right to have her 18-year-old disabled son live with her at her home in Sun City.

Peoria Unified travel requests bring scrutiny at the …

1/27/2023
Out of state travel requests have become a hot topic at recent Peoria Unified school board meetings and took center stage Jan. 26, when new governing board member Heather Rooks requested one such item from the consent agenda be pulled for discussion.

Q&A: Candidates for Scottsdale Unified discuss …

10/13/2022
Scottsdale Unified School District has faced criticisms and concerns from parents in the past school years regarding rumors of critical race theory being included as part of the districtwide curriculum.