Tempe Mayor Corey Woods and several other Arizona Democrat mayors expressed contempt for Gov. Doug Ducey's executive order that loosened or ended COVID-19 public-safety measures.
The Arizona State Fair is temporarily moving to Wild Horse Pass on the Gila River Reservation for 2021, a larger venue than the state fairgrounds near downtown Phoenix, allowing more room for social distancing.
Valley law-enforcement agencies, including Chandler and Tempe police departments, are taking part in an April 3 job fair to combat declining numbers of officers.
Intel announced a historic $20 billion expansion at its Chandler Ocotillo Campus that will bring two new semiconductor manufacturing plants and 3,000 new jobs.
Kirk Smalley founded Stand for the Silent because, “We couldn’t live in a world ... where babies were taking their own lives because of the actions of others.”
Tracy Dempsey has navigated many changes successfully to keep her small dessert and pastry bakery on University Drive near Priest in Tempe open through challenging times.
St. Joseph the Worker, a Valley non-profit that helps homeless people find good jobs, kicks off its annual Hike for the Homeless fundraiser Saturday, March 27.
