New I-17 drainage system in place in north Phoenix

PHOENIX – A new I-17 regional drainage system designed to reduce the risk of stormwater flooding in underpasses between Peoria Avenue and Greenway Road in Phoenix is ready to operate in time for this summer’s monsoon. The Arizona Department of Transportation managed construction of the $38 million drainage system on behalf of the Maricopa …

https://azdot.gov/news/new-i-17-drainage-system-place-north-phoenix

Governor Hobbs Announces Appointment Of Debra Phelan To Yavapai County …

Phoenix, AZ — Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced the appointment of Debra R. Phelan to the Yavapai County Superior Court. Judge Phelan has served on the court as a judge pro tempore since 2019. Prior to that, she was in private practice focusing on juvenile law, parental rights, adoption, and domestic relations litigation.

https://azgovernor.gov/office-arizona-governor/news/2023/06/governor-hobbs-announces-appointment-debra-phelan-yavapai

NBA free agency 2023 tracker: James Harden, 76ers exploring trade …

The guard reportedly exercised his $35.6 million option for the 2023-24 season. There was talk he would re-sign with the 76ers, but reports surfaced Thursday evening that the team and Harden are …

https://www.oregonlive.com/sports/2023/06/nba-free-agency-2023-tracker-james-harden-76ers-exploring-trade-options-kyrie-irving-to-visit-the-phoenix-suns.html

Vice President Kamala Harris coming to the Phoenix area – AZFamily

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to the Valley next week. According to a news release from the White House on Thursday, she will travel to Phoenix and the Gila River …

https://www.azfamily.com/2023/06/29/vice-president-kamala-harris-coming-phoenix-area/

Kyrie Irving to Meet With Suns During Free Agency, per Report

Kyrie Irving will reportedly meet with the Suns among other teams when NBA free agency begins on Friday, according to Bleacher Report ’s Chris Haynes. The news comes as Phoenix seeks to build a …

https://www.si.com/nba/2023/06/29/kyrie-irving-to-meet-phoenix-suns-during-free-agency-report

Dreamsonic 2023 – Dream Theater, Devin Townsend … – Visit Phoenix

Dreamsonic 2023 – Dream Theater, Devin Townsend, Animals As Leaders – Phoenix AZ, 85003.

https://www.visitphoenix.com/event/dreamsonic-2023-dream-theater-devin-townsend-animals-as-leaders/143465/

Mixed record for Phoenix police’s community boards meant to build trust …

Jeri Williams, then-Phoenix’s police chief, faced a large and angry crowd at the Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in June 2019 just days after her officers were captured on video pointing weapons and screaming obscenities at a young Black family. “We are here because of trust, we are here because of transparency, we are here because of accountability,” Williams told the crowd packed in the …

https://www.azmirror.com/2023/06/29/mixed-record-for-phoenix-polices-community-boards-meant-to-build-trust-with-marginalized-groups/

Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (June 23-26) – Phoenix Area

Closures planned for sections of US 60 and Interstate 17. PHOENIX – Two improvement projects will require freeway closures in the Phoenix area this weekend (June 23-26), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and plan detour routes while the following weekend restrictions are in place:

https://azdot.gov/news/weekend-freeway-travel-advisory-june-23-26-phoenix-area

Governor Hobbs Signs Executive Orders Ending Unjust Practices Against …

Phoenix, AZ — Today, Governor Katie Hobbs signed two Executive Orders to ensure the state employee health care plan covers medically-necessary gender-affirming surgery and barring state agencies from funding, promoting, or supporting conversion therapy treatment for minors. Together, the executive orders bring an end to unjust practices against LGBTQ+ Arizonans.

https://azgovernor.gov/office-arizona-governor/news/2023/06/governor-hobbs-signs-executive-orders-ending-unjust-practices

Kyrie Irving to Suns? All-Star guard will visit star-studded Phoenix in …

Wojnarowski is rarely wrong and he may not be here, but reports have now emerged that Irving will take a free-agent visit to the already star-laden Phoenix Suns, which immediately blew up Twitter. Irving has shown in the past that he’s not all about money. After all, he missed a large chunk of the 2021-22 season while with Brooklyn simply …

https://www.sportsline.com/nba/news/kyrie-irving-to-suns-all-star-guard-will-visit-star-studded-phoenix-in-free-agency-still-favored-on-nba-odds-to-re-sign-with-mavericks/