Rose Law Group, a full-service law firm and Arizona's largest woman-founded law firm announced the expansion of its practice with the addition of the new Intellectual Property Department and its chair, Paul Coble, an accomplished technology attorney. This strategic move demonstrates Rose Law Group’s commitment to bolstering its extensive focus and capabilities with AI and Web3 … [More]
First Friday Art Walk: Your Guide to Experiencing Downtown Phoenix’s Premier Arts Event
Downtown Phoenix is home to a thriving arts scene. From small stages and galleries to boutiques and murals, there’s no shortage of creative expression — no matter when you visit. And while you can experience the buzz of this scene at seasonal happenings that range from culinary and music festivals to pop-up markets of every variety, there is one event that is not only among … [More]
First Friday LIVE: Celebrating 2024 – Dance Party at Herberger Center
Kick off the New Year and join us for First Friday Live, hosted by the energetic and entertaining comedian, Lee Bradley! Featuring live music from DJ AKSHEN as he brings his turntable skills back to the Pavilion Stage! Plenty of fun for the whole family with a community live art project by Metropolitan Arts Institute and interactive art activities for the kids!Art Gallery … [More]
Healthcare Co. Acquisition to Increase Patient Convenience and Expand Access to Musculoskeletal Care
Phoenix-based HOPCo (Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company), the leader in musculoskeletal (MSK) clinical outcomes management solutions and the country's largest orthopedic value-based care organization, continues its digital health platform expansion with its acquisition of MoonlightOrtho. Founded in 2019 by orthopedic surgeon Dr. David Eisenhauer, MoonlightOrtho was the … [More]
Mesa Unveils Arizona’s First All-Electric North American Style Fire Truck
Mesa’s all-electric fire truck is officially in service. The pumper truck, stationed at Fire Station 221 in southeast Mesa, will reduce toxin exposure for firefighters as part of the Mesa Fire and Medical Department’s commitment to implementing cutting-edge health and safety practices. The truck, manufactured by E-ONE, a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc., is the first fully … [More]
Interest Rates Expected to Fall, Boosting Affordability in Arizona’s Home Market
After a year of record-high interest rates and challenges posed from limited inventory, Arizona REALTORS® are optimistic as they look ahead to a promising year for housing in the Grand Canyon State marked by steady developments that will benefit both buyers and sellers. Shelley Ostrowski, 2024 Arizona Association of REALTORS® (the “Arizona REALTORS®”) president and designated … [More]
Business Leaders Split on Recession Forecasts as Economic Outlooks Moderate, Says Survey
Performance expectations remain high despite labor and inflation challenges
Following a year marked by banking industry disruption, geopolitical risks and sustained macroeconomic challenges, small and midsize business leaders are sharing a more balanced outlook heading into 2024, while pulling back from previous predictions of a near-term recession, according to JPMorgan Chase’s 2024 Business Leaders Outlook survey released today. Expectations for a … [More]
Production Co. Announces Two Arizona Original Musicals Headed to New York
Quixote Productions, founded by Arizona entrepreneur and public relations executive Jason Rose, is proud to announce the next chapter, a 29-hour double reading in New York City for two of Arizona’s most ambitious original musicals. The first of the two musicals,¡Americano! The Musical, originally debuted at The Phoenix Theatre Company in February 2020, where it enjoyed … [More]
Scottsdale-Based Homebuilder Sets New Record by Earning ‘America’s Most Trusted Home Builder’ Award for Ninth Consecutive Year
National homebuilder and land developer Taylor Morrison has once again earned the coveted America's Most Trusted® Home Builder title by Lifestory Research for the ninth consecutive year. Taylor Morrison's fast-growing resort-lifestyle brand, Esplanade, also climbed to the second spot in the America's Most Trusted® Active Adult Builder category. In the 12th year of the study, … [More]
$1.9B in Financing to Enable Continued Growth and Development of Data Center Campus in Mesa
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure, a wholesale data center developer, owner and operator, today announced the completion of a $1.9 billion debt financing transaction to fund scalable development on its data center campus in Mesa, Arizona. This transaction provides a template for several planned financings across the EdgeCore portfolio and was conducted in conjunction with its … [More]
Opportunity Zone Fund Brings Distillery to Downtown Mesa
Caliber, an alternative asset manager of real estate investments and developments, has brought another new business to Downtown Mesa, Arizona. On Thursday, January 4, Arizona Distilling Co. is celebrating its grand opening, hosting Caliber executives and several Mesa councilmembers, at its location at 155 W. Main Street. After opening its original location in Tempe, Arizona … [More]
Seasoned Litigator and Former General Counsel Nicole Stanton Joins Phoenix Law Firm
Nicole Stanton has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in Phoenix, continuing the growth of this successful office. Nicole is a veteran litigation and legal ethics counsel with over 20 years of experience. Most recently, Nicole served as the Vice President and General Counsel for Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a publicly traded company operating in nine states with $1.2 … [More]
TEGNA’s KPNX/KNAZ in Phoenix and NBC Renew Affiliation Agreement
TEGNA Inc. and NBC announced a comprehensive, multi-year deal that renews station affiliation agreements for 20 TEGNA markets nationwide, including renewal for KPNX/KNAZ Channel 12 in Phoenix. The 20 markets renewed cover more than 21 million households, nearly 17 percent of U.S. TV households. TEGNA is the largest independent owner of NBC affiliates. “As the largest … [More]
Homebuyers’ Monthly Payments Drop to Lowest Level in Nearly a Year, Bringing Back House Hunters
The median U.S. housing payment is down nearly $400 from its October peak, enticing some sidelined buyers to get back in the game
The median U.S. mortgage payment was $2,361 during the four weeks ending December 31, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That’s down $372 (-14%) from October’s all-time high to its lowest level in nearly a year. Early-stage homebuying demand is starting to pick up as buyers take advantage of lower rates and more homes … [More]
Pickleball Paddle, Equipment and Apparel Co. Launches in Scottsdale
Straight out of the mecca of pickleball comes the new paddle brand CRUSH, with a mission to change lives while providing the highest quality professional level pickleball equipment at an affordable rate. The Scottsdale-based company offers premium pickleball paddles, backpacks, men’s and women’s apparel, accessories and more, and plans to expand the brand through its … [More]
Their Take: NFIB State Director Discusses New Reporting Requirements for Small Business Owners
In a conversation with ABC 15’s Ben Brown, NFIB State Director Chad Heinrich discussed new beneficial ownership reporting requirements for small business owners, which took effect January 1, 2024. Under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), more than 32 million businesses will be required to report information about their business and business owners to a new federal database … [More]
Northwest Extension Phase II Expands Light Rail System Another 1.6 Miles, Opens Jan. 27
The region will soon have a new connection from Mesa, Tempe and downtown Phoenix to northwest Phoenix. The Northwest Extension Phase II light rail project will officially open for service on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. A ribbon cutting and community celebration is being planned on that day to commemorate the occasion. “As Phoenix continues growing, so does the need for … [More]
A New Year, A Fresh Start: Exciting Free Career Training Programs for Women in 2024
As the New Year brings fresh beginnings, Fresh Start, a Phoenix-based non-profit that empowers women to succeed, is celebrating the success of its career training programs in 2023 and offering exciting opportunities in 2024. Women come to Fresh Start seeking the support and resources to create a brighter future for themselves and their children. All women are welcome to … [More]
