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Scottsdale candidates surprised voters dumping council incumbents
4 days ago · Scottsdale candidates surprised that voters are dumping council incumbents. Scottsdale voters appeared to be throwing three incumbent councilmembers out of office, including Mayor David Ortega, after early ballot counting the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 6. Scottsdale voters also were heavily supporting a pair of local measures, a park tax and a ...
Voters head to the polls in state scarred by election denialism
Nov 1, 2024 · Arizona voters headed to the polls Tuesday in an election landscape irrevocably changed by false claims of stolen races. Officials statewide said they were ready for a busy day at voting sites, and hoping for smooth sailing. But several counties were also bracing for national attention. Four years after former President Donald Trump lost the ...
Sonoran AG confirms arrests connected to killed Arizonan
Oct 30, 2024 · Arizona Republic. 0:04. 1:45. The attorney general of the Mexican state of Sonora confirmed Monday that arrests have been made in the murder of Nicholas Douglas Quets, a 31-year-old Marine veteran and resident of Tucson. Quets was gunned down on Oct. 18 while he was driving through Mexico to Puerto Peñasco, also known as Rocky Point.
What is TSMC, and how did this Arizona newcomer grow so big?
Sep 23, 2024 · The company earned a whopping profit of $27.8 billion last year, easily exceeding the combined totals of every public corporation headquartered in Arizona, on $70.3 billion in revenue. Revenue for the first half of 2024 jumped 28%, with the company earning about 40 cents in profit for every dollar of revenue.
Fewer turnovers, Jusuf Nurkic shows up in Suns home opener win
Oct 26, 2024 · The Phoenix Suns shared and protected the ball, Jusuf Nurkic showed up and rookie Ryan Dunn shined in his first career start.. Those performances were all part of the Suns' 114-102 home opener over the Dallas Mavericks. The evening began with a moment of silence for "The Voice of the Suns" Al McCoy and continued with the Suns responding well to a meltdown loss Friday at the Los Angeles Lakers ...
How optimistic should Cardinals be after stunning 49ers in Week 5?
Oct 7, 2024 · Since 1990, just 6.6% of 1-4 teams have gone on to make the playoffs. The Cardinals, at 2-3, can still feel as if anything is possible. They trail the Seahawks by a game, are tied with the 49ers, and lead the Rams. They’re 2-0 in the division. As the standings begin to matter in the coming weeks, the Cardinals will be in the mix.
The 2024 Toyota Prius wins MotorTrend's Car of the Year
Dec 11, 2023 · We can say the same about the new Prius. In a year with some seriously stiff all-electric competition in the form of the new Hyundai Ioniq 6 and revised Tesla Model 3 Highland, the hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions of Toyota's stalwart proved it's a more compelling car by combining traditional Prius brand values — efficiency, safety, and value — with newfound style and performance that ...
Dollar strength, consumer finances and other economic factors to …
Oct 9, 2022 · Against a broad basket of other major currencies, the dollar recently appreciated more than 13% this year and stood at a two-decade high. A strong dollar makes imports less expensive, helping to dampen inflation.
Five things to know about semiconductors and Arizona
Sep 23, 2024 · Since the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act in 2022 Arizona has assumed a role of growing significance in the semiconductor industry. Liberty safety Zeth Thues speaks on game against Corona Centennial Cougar shadow timelapse along the Superstition Mountains Rufous hummingbirds are in danger in Arizona due to climate change Tucson Audubon ...