https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com The Leading Independent News Source in Phoenix, Arizona Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:18:21 +0000 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:18:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2025/09/cropped-Logos_Phoenix-favicon.png The Leading Independent News Source in Phoenix, Arizona https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/phoenix-is-getting-more-expensive-and-residents-are-adapting/ https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=993 mike https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/phoenix-is-getting-more-expensive-and-residents-are-adapting/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:18:20 -0700 Other Phoenix is becoming more expensive for residents who are trying to build a life and find work. While the city continues to grow at a rapid pace, it is also becoming more competitive and increasingly driven by digital habits. Between rising rents and higher everyday costs, residents are being forced to rethink how they spend money. That shift is showing...]]> https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/phoenix-is-getting-more-expensive-and-residents-are-adapting/feed/ 0 Story Console: Phoenixnew Times https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/arizonas-1b-broadband-investment-aims-to-deliver-statewide-high-speed-internet/ https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=961 mike https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/arizonas-1b-broadband-investment-aims-to-deliver-statewide-high-speed-internet/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:26:21 -0700 Other $1B Broadband Investment  Arizona is moving closer to something that’s long been promised but unevenly delivered: reliable, high-speed internet for the entire state. With nearly $1 billion now unlocked for broadband expansion, the goal of connecting more households looks simple on paper. Yet, the implications stretch far beyond faster downloads. From rural towns and Tribal lands to growing metro areas,...]]> https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/arizonas-1b-broadband-investment-aims-to-deliver-statewide-high-speed-internet/feed/ 0 Story Console: Phoenixnew Times https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/arizona-benefits-fund-receives-45m-from-tribal-gaming/ https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=948 mike https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/arizona-benefits-fund-receives-45m-from-tribal-gaming/#respond Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:43:11 -0700 Other Arizona’s long relationship with tribal gaming has quietly become one of the state’s most dependable funding stories. While headlines often focus on budget debates or legislative showdowns, a steady stream of revenue continues to flow from tribal casinos into public programs that many residents rely on every day. That context matters as Arizona navigates rising costs in education, emergency response,...]]> https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/arizona-benefits-fund-receives-45m-from-tribal-gaming/feed/ 0 Story Console: Phoenixnew Times https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/how-much-does-arizona-earn-from-entertainment/ https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=932 mike https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/how-much-does-arizona-earn-from-entertainment/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:38:30 -0700 Other Arizona has a powerful entertainment landscape that generates good revenues for the state. The state’s entertainment revenue engine spans from national parks to major film festivals and live events. Major film sets keep returning to the famous Arizona desert while locals and visitors flock to entertainment districts that deliver everything expected. Every activity brings more money into the state so...]]> https://storyconsole.phoenixnewtimes.com/sc/how-much-does-arizona-earn-from-entertainment/feed/ 0 Story Console: Phoenixnew Times