Your guide to metro Phoenix farmers markets open during the summer Many markets close during the hot Arizona summer, but not all. From Scottsdale to downtown, here's a look at farmers markets open in summertime. 05/23/2024 - 2:01 am | View Link
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Renaming a downtown Phoenix light rail hub after Rep. Greg Stanton is on hold. Here's why Members of the Phoenix Heritage Commission first rejected the request, then requested additional information and voted to rehear the case in June. 05/22/2024 - 2:01 am | View Link
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Phoenix Council moves to name new downtown transit hub after Rep. Greg Stanton Pastor was the first Latino to represent Arizona in Congress. Travelers wait as a light rail train pulls into a stop in downtown Phoenix. (Courtesy city of Phoenix) Laura Pastor said the creation of ... 05/18/2024 - 5:00 am | View Link
A congressional committee on Wednesday scaled back a U. S. military proposal that would have allowed it to force the transfer of potentially hundreds of Colorado Air National Guard members to the Space Force.
Gov. Jared Polis and several members of the state’s congressional delegation had protested the proposal, which is intended to help staff up the newest military branch by allowing it to absorb state-led units involved in space operations.
“The new leader of Taiwan barely had time to unpack his presidential office before China’s military surrounded the island on Thursday, in a large-scale show of force that risks locking the two sides in a fresh cycle of escalation,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
“Growing mistrust of Beijing helped propel Lai Ching-te to the presidency, which he assumed earlier this week.
“Since the first American shipments of sophisticated weapons to Ukraine, President Biden has never wavered on one prohibition: President Volodymyr Zelensky had to agree to never fire them into Russian territory, insisting that would violate Mr. Biden’s mandate to ‘avoid World War III,’” the New York Times reports.
“But the consensus around that policy is fraying.
A key adviser to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is stepping away from his presidential campaign, citing an “increasingly hateful and divisive atmosphere” that “no longer aligns with my values,” the New York Times reports.
“Angela Stanton King, the campaign’s adviser for Black engagement, announced her departure in a statement on social media on Tuesday evening, five months after she was added to the campaign’s payroll.”