After a 2018 shooting in Santa Fe, Texas that left 10 dead and 13 others wounded, schools all over the state rushed to prepare for future violent acts. One way they’ve done this is by arming teachers.

In the Oct. 13 Phoenix City Council policy session, Councilman Sal DiCiccio received backlash from other members of the council and community for requesting that new OAT staff be ineligible for employment if they have previously engaged in activism.

A lot has changed in the journalism industry over the last 50 years, but many things have stayed the same, said ProPublica Data Reporter Ellis Simani during the 2020 Investigative Reports and Editors (IRE) Conference.

When most people picture the war in Iraq, they don’t imagine soldiers handing out U.S. rations or sipping chai with the locals. Former U.S. Army Combat Medic Nicholas Van Ishem DelCorpo said these things were common occurrences.

The final recommendations for a downtown Latino and Cultural Arts Center were made to the Phoenix City Council during a policy session last month. An ad hoc planning committee, created by former Mayor Thelda Williams in 2019, was a key step towards the completion of a project 19 years in the making.

Many museums have been forced to close their doors because of the coronavirus pandemic. Some, like Phoenix’s Pueblo Grande Museum have turned to virtual engagement in the absence of public visiting hours.