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Tempe seeking nominees for annual MLK Diversity Awards

By Kathy Adams | Dec 1, 2016

The city of Tempe is seeking nominations for its annual City of Tempe MLK Diversity Awards, which highlight those in the community that are beacons for equality.

Banner Alzheimer's Institute's efforts highlighted on '60 Minutes'

By Kathy Adams | Dec 1, 2016

Efforts by Phoenix-based Banner Alzheimer’s Institute (BAI) to create a new era of Alzheimer’s prevention were recently featured on the CBS show "60 Minutes."

Tempe, Valley Metro holding a meet and greet with streetcar route artists

By Kathy Adams | Dec 1, 2016

The city of Tempe and Valley Metro are offering an opportunity to meet the artists chosen to create art for Tempe Streetcar, the Valley’s first modern streetcar, at a gathering from 6-7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at the Tempe Transportation Center in the Don Cassano Room, 200 E. 5th St. in Tempe.

Tempe Business Forum to feature discussion about city's business climate

By Kathy Adams | Dec 1, 2016

The city of Tempe's Economic Development staff, city council members and members of the local business community invite everyone to take part in a conversation about making Tempe an even better place to do business on Dec. 6.

Arizona's sole pro soccer team changes name to Phoenix Rising Football Club

By Kathy Adams | Dec 1, 2016

Arizona's only professional soccer franchise, Arizona United Soccer Club, has changed its name to Phoenix Rising Football Club.

Family Fun Factory returns to Tempe

By Kathy Adams | Dec 1, 2016

Tempe’s annual Family Fun Factory takes place Friday at the Tempe Community Complex, 3500 S. Rural Road, at the corner of Rural Road and Southern Avenue. This free event is for all ages and is open from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Arizona Corporation Commission fines two over unlawful securities sales, misleading investors

By Kathy Adams | Nov 30, 2016

The Arizona Corporation Commission revoked the registration of a Phoenix securities salesman for unethical conduct and sanctioned a Scottsdale man for selling unregistered securities involving real estate transactions while not registered to do so.

Arizona Technology Council CEO to be honored as executive of the year

By Kathy Adams | Nov 29, 2016

Arizona Technology Council President and CEO Steven Zylstra was named the Arizona Society of Association Executives' (AzSAE) Executive of the Year this week.

Phoenix's Freeport-McMoRan sells its stake in Bermuda holding company

By Kathy Adams | Nov 28, 2016

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX), headquarterd in Phoenix, recently said it completed the indirect sale of its 70 percent interest in TF Holdings Limited (TFHL) to China Molybdenum Co. Ltd. for $2.65 billion in cash.

Freeport-McMoRan stock offering raises $1.5 billion

By Kathy Adams | Nov 28, 2016

Phoenix-based mining company Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) said last week it has completed its at-the-market offering of common stock that was announced on July 27, raising $1.5 billion in gross proceeds during the sale of 116.5 million shares of FCX common stock.

Salt River Project approves bond sale

By Kathy Adams | Nov 28, 2016

Salt River Project’s board and council recently approved the refunding sale of more than $761 million of 2016 Series A public power revenue bonds, which will ultimately save customers more than $151 million over the next 21 years.

Tempe reminds residents to shop and give locally this holiday season

By Kathy Adams | Nov 27, 2016

Shop and give locally this holiday season to help employ neighbors and keep city services strong, according to a Tempe announcement.

Gallery at Tempe Center for the Arts hosts biomimicry art challenge

By Kathy Adams | Nov 27, 2016

The Gallery at Tempe Center for the Arts, sponsored by Northern Trust, is holding a biomimicry challenge that will give an artist studio space for 10 weeks during the challenge.

Ducey, tribal leaders affirm native gaming agreement amendments

By Kathy Adams | Nov 27, 2016

Gov. Doug Ducey and nine tribal leaders met to affirm amendments to the Indian gaming compact and solidify a promise made 15 years ago.

Rawhide Western Town open for annual Snowy Christmas event

By Kathy Adams | Nov 27, 2016

Rawhide Western Town and Event Center has officially opened for its fourth annual Rawhide Snowy Christmas event.

Tempe encouraging residents to recycle cooking oil, grease

By Kathy Adams | Nov 25, 2016

The city of Tempe said cooking a turkey can create a significant amount of grease, whether the bird is roasted or deep-fried.Instead of pouring the turkey grease down the drain or into the garbage, the city suggests recycling it or other cooking oil by dropping it off at four convenient locations through Jan. 4.

Credit Union West, Desert Medical Federal Credit Union to merge

By Kathy Adams | Nov 25, 2016

Glendale's Credit Union West and Desert Medical Federal Credit Union, based in Scottsdale, have agreed to merge operations following recent approval from the Desert Medical Federal Credit Union membership and board of directors.

Greater Flagstaff chamber adds Young Professional board seat

By Kathy Adams | Nov 25, 2016

The Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce said last week it has named Drake Louks, CEO of Arizona Tech Advisors, to its newly created Young Professionals seat and its board of directors.

APS joins nationwide effort to remind consumers of scammers

By Kathy Adams | Nov 23, 2016

Arizona Public Service (APS) joined other utilities last week for the first ever Utilities United Against Scams Day to warn customers about the continued threat of consumer scams.

Greater Phoenix chamber delegation visits Washington to discuss Trump presidency, policy issues

By Kathy Adams | Nov 23, 2016

A coalition of Arizona business leaders visited Washington, D.C. after the presidential election to meet with U.S. Chamber of Commerce leaders to learn more about what to expect under a Donald Trump presidency.

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