Milestones in women’s history from the year you were born
Stacker dug through historical records and selected inspirational or important moments in women's history every year from 1919 to 2022.
Stacker dug through historical records and selected inspirational or important moments in women's history every year from 1919 to 2022.
Black History Month began as a week in 1926 and has blossomed into 28 days of remembrance and lessons on the contributions of Black people.
Republicans introduced a bill to close Arizona’s economic development agency, which was created in 2011 in response to the Great Recession.
Forget Amazon—the Arizona Marketplace features more than 50 local vendors that offer everything from state pride apparel to Arizona-made beauty products.
Lake Havasu City awarded 11 churches and nonprofits $1 million in federal funds last February. Here’s how that money’s being utilized.
In Sept. 2020, the median home sale price in Arizona was $324,800. As of Sept. 2023, that figure had risen to $434,700, a nearly 34% increase, according to Redfin. Renters are also paying more in the state. In Phoenix, the average cost of rent was $1,558 per month as of July 2023, a 22% increase from 2020, when that figure was only $1,283.
From mining settlements that have dropped in population over time to the Grand Canyon State’s largest city, here are nine of the oldest cities in Arizona and how they got started.
In the late ’90s, five women simultaneously held the highest positions in Arizona state government—a feat that had never been accomplished before and hasn’t happened again since.
From breaking glass ceilings to championing for the rights of marginalized communities, these Arizona women’s stories are worth sharing.