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2 months ago | 
azcentral.com | Alyssa Bickle
Here's what to know about food deserts in Phoenix and all the different places to find fresh food for your family if you live in one.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
coppercourier.com | Jessica Swarner |Alyssa Bickle
Support Our Cause Thank you for taking the time to read our work. Before you go, we hope you'll consider supporting our values-driven journalism, especially during an election year where so much is at stake for Arizonans and our future. Since day one, our goal here at The Copper Courier has always been to empower people across the state with fact-based news and information.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
coppercourier.com | Jessica Swarner |Alyssa Bickle
Support Our Cause Thank you for taking the time to read our work. Before you go, we hope you'll consider supporting our values-driven journalism, especially during an election year where so much is at stake for Arizonans and our future. Since day one, our goal here at The Copper Courier has always been to empower people across the state with fact-based news and information.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
coppercourier.com | Alyssa Bickle
Fifteen residential buildings are currently under construction in downtown Phoenix—where does affordability fit in?
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Dec 6, 2023 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Adnan Alam |Alyssa Bickle |Hunter Fore
PHOENIX – With a shortage of health care professionals across the state, Arizona’s public universities are expanding their program offerings to boost health education and the number of certified professionals. In the past year, Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona have all announced major health care program additions. The Arizona Board of Regents’ AZ Healthy Tomorrow initiative laid out a plan to rapidly grow the state’s health care workforce.
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Oct 20, 2023 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Julia Thompson |Alyssa Bickle |Kevinjonah Paguio
PHOENIX – High home sales prices and mortgage interest rates are squeezing out first-time home buyers from entering the market, especially as incomes have not kept up, housing experts say. In 2020, the housing market was in a frenzy. High numbers of homes were selling, agents’ inventories were low and offers were frequently being made over list prices, said Jason Giarrizzo, a realtor with West USA Realty, who has been in the industry for 31 years.
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Oct 4, 2023 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Lorenzo Lopez |Alyssa Bickle
PHOENIX – A bipartisan group of housing reform advocates, from current and former state lawmakers to government leaders, gathered last Thursday to talk about the lack of affordable housing in Arizona and solutions. The event was organized by nonpartisan nonprofit Arizona Talks with the aim of facilitating civil dialogue about affordable housing. Most of the speakers touched on how the issue is a personal one and requires bipartisan solutions.
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Sep 21, 2023 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Adnan Alam |Alyssa Bickle
PHOENIX – The Phoenix City Council unanimously passed regulations on short-term rentals Wednesday following a Sept. 6 vote that legalized backyard casitas. The city code change will regulate short-term rentals through a permitting process that would be required of property owners who want to rent out. The city would have to issue or deny a permit within seven days of application, for all short-term vacation rentals in Phoenix.
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Sep 15, 2023 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Adnan Alam |Alyssa Bickle |Kiersten Edgett
PHOENIX – Jessie Jordan, an 11-year-old at West Elementary School in Coolidge Unified School District, told her mom she wanted to be called a girl when she was 2 years old. Jessie now identifies as a binary gender, wears dresses, has long hair and can practically run a marathon in high heels, said Johanna Jordan, Jessie’s mother. “It’s like we’ve never had a son, she’s always been our daughter,” Johanna Jordan said.
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Jan 1, 1970 | 
coppercourier.com | Alyssa Bickle
Here are ways that Arizonans can voice their opinions on bills during this year's legislative session.
