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High school senior from Chandler pens children’s …

11/15/2023
When Manasi Vegesna decided she wanted to write a book, she knew there was a lot to learn. Considering how much she’d learned about human immune systems, to that point, the learning curve for …

Children’s Museum of Phoenix, local authors team up …

10/26/2023
The Children’s Museum of Phoenix, in collaboration with Loving Literacy Authors, is celebrating Family Literacy Month in November.

Peoria is getting $10M grant to help pay for wellfield …

10/19/2023
The city of Peoria is getting a $10 million grant from the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority to help pay for the Central Arizona Project and Lake Pleasant Parkway Wellfield project.

WIFA approves $250,000 water conservation grant for …

10/17/2023
The Water Infrastructure Finance Authority Board of Directors voted on Sept. 20 to approve a $250,000 grant to Scottsdale Water through the Water Conservation Grant Fund. The fund is one of three new …

Robb: Virtually entire Arizona Commerce Authority is …

10/11/2023
The auditor general recently released a sunset review of the Arizona Commerce Authority. It got more than the usual attention these normally dry and nerdy exercises attract.

Peoria gets $3.2M grant for turf reductions

10/10/2023
The city of Peoria is getting nearly $3.2 million in grant funding from the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority for targeted turf reductions in the parks and recreation footprint throughout the city.

Arizona Commerce Authority approved incentives without …

10/7/2023
PHOENIX — A new report reveals that the Arizona Commerce Authority could not show that it confirmed that companies that received nearly $11 million in incentives proved that they invested the money or hired the workers they promised at the agreed-to wages.

Economic impact of Super Bowl was $1.3B, study shows

10/4/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs is defending the decision to spend more than $2 million in tax dollars to entertain business executives during the Super Bowl. And Sandra Watson, president and CEO of the Arizona Commerce Authority, said she believes the expenditure will survive a review of its legality by Attorney General Kris Mayes. Their comments Wednesday came as a study of the impact of the February event commissioned by the host committee says it created $1.3 billion in total economic impact for the state.

Arizona Authors Association awards banquet coming to …

10/3/2023
Glendale will be the site for the 23rd Annual Arizona Authors Association Literary Awards Banquet.

Buckeye celebrates opening of 38-acre Sundance Park …

9/20/2023
The city of Buckeye is celebrating the completion of Sundance Park Phase II.

Scottsdale author to teach memoir writing at ASU

9/6/2023
Scottsdale resident Patricia L. Brooks will teach her workshop, “Write the Memoir You’re Afraid to Write,” this October at the V. G. Piper Writing House, 450 E. Tyler Mall, at …

Tempe affordable housing coalition nets $68K in …

9/5/2023
Tempe Housing Authority reported in its latest quarterly update that the Tempe Coalition for Affordable Housing had a net revenue of over $68,000 since January in its work purchasing and managing permanently affordable properties for the city.