The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has awarded the Phoenix Public Transit Department with a $12.9 million congestion relief grant. The award will fund Project EASE (Effective Access Solutions for Easing Congestion) in Phoenix. In partnership with Via Transportation, Inc., this project will implement microtransit service (a flexible, on-demand … [More]
How the Election and Other Turning Points Affect Leadership
The election on November 5 isn’t a one-and-done decision — it’s a turning point for leadership. No matter the outcome, its ripple effects will reshape emotions, relationships and performance in the workplace. Employees will carry their hopes, frustrations and anxieties into meetings and team dynamics, affecting morale and productivity. While business doesn’t pause for … [More]
Supply Chain Solutions Manufacturer Opens State-of-the-Art Facility in Buckeye
Rehrig Pacific, a leading manufacturer of integrated sustainable solutions for the supply chain and environmental waste industries, celebrated the grand opening of their state-of-the-art, 264,000-square-foot manufacturing facility on October 26 in Buckeye, Arizona. The grand opening highlighted the dedicated efforts of the Rehrig Pacific team, state and local developers, … [More]
Foundation Partnership to Support Reentry and Workforce Development for Incarcerated Individuals
Televerde Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides personal and professional development opportunities to women directly impacted by incarceration so they can attain meaningful and rewarding careers upon release, announced a new partnership with Hickman's Family Farms, Arizona's only commercial egg producer since 1944. This partnership will provide skills, … [More]
Flooring Franchise Unveils New Expansion across Arizona
Floor Coverings International continues its expansion and development across Arizona with a new mobile showroom now servicing two territories in Sunrise. With this signed franchise agreement, Floor Covering International's statewide footprint spans 14 territories. As the real estate market continues to boom and demand for FCI's services continues to grow, company leadership is … [More]
Crow Honored with Prestigious Innovator Award
ASU president recognized for pioneering leadership in innovation and higher education
The Edison Awards, an organization dedicated to honoring the world's most innovative new products and services, is pleased to announce Michael M. Crow, president of Arizona State University, as a 2025 Edison Achievement Award Honoree. This prestigious award recognizes Crow’s transformative leadership in higher education, where he has redefined the role of the public research … [More]
Private School Invests $325,000 in Capital Improvements, Launches New Curriculum
Gateway Academy, a private school in Phoenix for students in grades 6-12, is investing more than $325,000 in capital improvements, launching a new state-of-the-art curriculum and hiring additional subject matter expert teachers to round out the advanced placement curriculum. Considering 1 in 36 children in the United States have autism, Gateway Academy is preparing for … [More]
