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🪄 Turning a parking space into a dog park
Plus: New affordable housing coming to Phoenix Share with a friend 🗞 See more from us: Add Copper Courier as a preferred news source on Google. Hi renters, Welcome to Rent Check PHX. In today’s issue we’re talking about Park(ing) Day, a worldwide event that promotes walkability, bikeability, and public transit. One way my partner…
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🔌 Where does Feely stand on data centers?
Share with a friend 🗞 See more from us: Add Copper Courier as a preferred news source on Google. Good morning! Hope you’re enjoying football season! 🏈 I love watching live sports, but I’ve only ever been to one regular season NFL game because of the cost (and that time, my ticket was…
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🍂 Guide to fall leaves in AZ
Plus: Inside downtown Phoenix’s The Pemberton Share with a friend Good morning! A few weeks ago, I finally got the chance to visit The Pemberton in downtown Phoenix for the first time since its 2025 remodel. The Pemberton is kind of hard to explain—it’s a maze-like site that’s full of bars, food areas,…
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😁 AZ’s most welcoming small town
Plus: A new eviction prevention program Share with a friend Good morning! One of my favorite things about living in Arizona is all of the fun small towns I can visit within a relatively short drive. I’ve made some into day trips, while I’ve visited others over a weekend—and if I’m lucky, a…
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💸 New rental aid program in Phoenix
Plus: AZ’s minimum wage is going up Share with a friend Hi renters, Welcome to Rent Check PHX. In today’s issue we’re talking about a new eviction prevention program in Maricopa County that’s providing aid to renters. It’s no surprise that with an average rent of $1,850 a month, many Phoenix renters are struggling to…
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🗣️ Tucson mom confronts Ciscomani over SNAP
Plus: What Prop 317 is asking voters to decide Share with a friend Good morning! I typically prefer savory over sweet breakfast food, but a recent visit to Mesa made me glad I chose differently that day. My friend took me to Syrup & Salt, which opened last year on Gilbert Road and…
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🍎 Where to go apple picking in AZ
Plus: How to host a voter registration event Share with a friend Good morning! One thing I love about walking around downtown Phoenix is checking out the flyers people post around the city. Most are for concerts or other events, but sometimes I’ll see something unique—like the Ryan Meetup. You never know what…
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🗳️ Musk’s super PAC spending in AZ
Plus: 9/11 memorials in AZ Share with a friend Good morning! Today we honor the victims who were killed and injured on Sept. 11, 2001. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives, including hundreds of first responders. Thousands of people have died from illnesses related to the attacks, and thousands more are still being…
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💸 What’s rent like in PHX high-rises?
Plus: Upcoming neighborhood meetings and events Share with a friend Editor’s note: Last week’s edition was missing a link to the feature story about the Valley Alley Swap, a new monthly mutual aid event. Check it out here. Hi renters, Welcome to Rent Check PHX. In today’s issue we’re talking about ways renters can turn…
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👀 Biggs’ Epstein files voting record
Plus: More mining near the Grand Canyon? Share with a friend Good morning! If you’ve heard that the COVID-19 pandemic killed nightlife, you should check out Club Contact in downtown Phoenix. Grace Perry, who owns Gracie’s Tax Bar, opened the “futurist nightclub” last year. The patio at Club Contact. (Jessica Swarner/The Copper Courier)…
