Local
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Arizona is among states with the highest growth in cremations. Here’s why
Arizona is projected to be one of the national epicenters of growth in cremations, with an estimated increase of 91.3% by 2045.
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Amid rise in homelessness in Phoenix, resources drop as COVID-19 era funding ends
Phoenix officials said that they will need to make up $22 million after the American Rescue Plan funds for homeless services expire.
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So your insurance dropped your doctor. Now what?
Nationwide, contract disputes are common, with more than 650 hospitals having public spats with an insurer since 2021. They could become even more common as hospitals brace for about $1 trillion in cuts to federal health care spending prescribed by President Donald Trump’s signature legislation signed into law in July.
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Window shopping: Interesting rental listings we found in Phoenix this week (Oct. 31)
Are you looking for a new rental in Phoenix? Here are some interesting listings we found this week.
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The color of blood: Arizona hospitals call for more diverse blood donors
Arizona’s blood supply is in crisis. For minority patients, the shortage is even more severe.
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M3F Fest just announced its 2026 lineup. See who’s headlining
The 2026 edition of M3F music festival in Phoenix will be topped by DJs Peggy Gou and Mau P when the festival returns in March.
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Ready to see ‘tech heaven’? Micro Center to open new store in Phoenix
Get in line, tech heads—Micro Center will soon open its doors in Arizona.
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VIVA PHX is back and it’s bigger than ever. What to know about the festival’s return
VIVA PHX will return in 2026 as a six-day, multi-venue celebration of the local culture.
























