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Kyrene receives ‘A’ rating across the district

11/3/2023
Kyrene School District earned an A rating for the district at large, with its 26 schools receiving varying scores, per the Arizona State Board of Education’s 2023 report card for school districts across the state.

More Mayo: Phoenix approves zoning for 240-acre …

11/2/2023
Phoenix City Council unanimously approved zoning changes allowing a large expansion of Mayo Clinic’s Phoenix campus. The planned biotechnology campus will aim to research, create and use the …

Veterans Services looking to buy new vehicles to …

10/20/2023
Arizona State Veteran Home-Phoenix is seeking community support to raise $150,000 for two new wheelchair-accessible vehicles for its residents.

ASU renames West campus in Glendale to reflect …

10/20/2023
Arizona State University has renamed its West campus in Glendale as ASU West Valley to better reflect its position as a centerpiece of life in the fast-growing area.

'Flukes' led Maria Hesse into fulfilling higher …

10/20/2023
The podcast  Guiding Growth: Conversations with Community Leaders  from the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, event and meeting venue Modern Moments and the Gilbert Independent/yourvalley.net …

Valley leaders among those honored for efforts to end …

10/19/2023
Fourteen community advocates from across the state earned awards from Wildfire for their individual and collective efforts in the battle against poverty.

Arizona FAFSA applications open in December, not …

10/18/2023
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as FAFSA, typically opens every October.

Goodyear Las Brisas Academy earns ASU teachers grant

10/16/2023
Las Brisas Academy, an elementary school in Goodyear, is one of five local schools to receive the prestigious Extra Yard for Teachers Grant from Arizona State University.

Lake trying to get defamation suit tossed out in court

10/9/2023
PHOENIX — A special state law designed to promote political participation and debate does not give Kari Lake the right to make up facts about Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, promote them, and not have to answer for them, his attorney is arguing.

Hobbs strips Saudi company of right to lease state …

10/3/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday defended the decision to strip a Saudi company of its right to lease state land to farm alfalfa for export — and get the water underneath it free — but had no answers to what will become of the nearly 3,500 acres after that.

Metro Phoenix experiences lull in rental rates

10/3/2023
Rental projects have spouted across the Valley this decade and are, for the moment, causing the price of rental properties in Maricopa County to drop. Maricopa Association of Governments indicates an overall median rent of $1,550 a month in Maricopa County.

State pension fund to sell interest in company that …

9/30/2023
PHOENIX — The state’s largest public pension fund is selling off its interest in a company that owns a 3,000-acre western Arizona farm that grows alfalfa to ship to the Middle East.