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Phil Boas

Phoenix

Editorial Columnist at The Arizona Republic

Columnist, The Arizona Republic

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  • 2 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Phil Boas

    Protesters in Los Angeles attacked five Waymo autonomous vehicles, setting three on fire. The incident raises concerns about the vulnerability of autonomous vehicles to vandalism and the potential impact on companies like Waymo. Ironically, Google, Waymo's parent company, has financially supported immigrant rights organizations in the past.

  • 3 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Phil Boas

    There may be more millionaires in Austin or San Francisco. But in pace of growth, Scottsdale beats them all. There are good reasons for that. Scottsdale, Arizona, has surpassed Austin, Texas, as the fastest-growing city for millionaires. The number of millionaires in Scottsdale increased by 125% between 2014 and 2024, attributed to the growing tech sector in the Phoenix metro area. While Scottsdale trails other cities in the total number of millionaires, its growth rate is the highest.

  • 3 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Phil Boas

    Two Arcadia High School students are shot and killed while camping north of Fountain Hills. Anyone who hikes or camps the remote parts of Arizona is unlikely to forget that. Two Phoenix teens were shot and killed while camping near Fountain Hills, Arizona, sparking national news coverage and concern among outdoor enthusiasts. Campsite murders are rare but often difficult to solve due to limited witnesses and physical evidence.

  • 3 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Phil Boas

    Two Arizona teens were found dead at a campsite near Fountain Hills. The deaths are being investigated as homicides. The U.S. Forest Service provides safety tips for wilderness recreation, including being aware of surroundings, trusting instincts and avoiding confrontations. The Forest Service also advises reporting suspicious activity and protecting personal property.

  • 3 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Phil Boas

    Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs raised the Progress Pride flag at the state Capitol building, sparking controversy and backlash. The focus on transgender rights has caused a decline in support for LGBTQ+ rights overall. The governor's decision to fly the Progress Pride flag was unnecessarily divisive and contributed to the ongoing backlash against the LGBTQ+ community. First, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs unfurled the Pride flag at the state Capitol. Next, she went to social media to tell everyone.

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18 Jul 24

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1 Jul 24

RT @LaurieRoberts: Hard-right Republicans are stunned that Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer would put country over party and vote fo…