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Migliorino to Deer Valley School Board: 'There's likely going to be some additional funding' for staff raises

By Sam Jackson | May 18, 2023

The Deer Valley School Unified District (DVUSD) unanimously approved salary increases for teaching staff during its May 9 board meeting, after receiving final recommendations for the 2023-24 academic year.

Deer Valley School District official says it is 'exploring an option' to break state land lease

By Sam Jackson | May 18, 2023

The Deer Valley school district accepts a letter of intent with the city of Phoenix for the alteration of their lease agreement and potential use of adjacent land.

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Ansari asks Phoenix City Council to act on heat issue: 'Last year we saw 424 heat-related deaths'

By Sam Jackson | May 13, 2023

During its May 3 meeting, the Phoenix City Council made plans for heat mitigation and response grants for the summer in the wake of the first 100-degree day of the season.

Phoenix council sets November election date for bond Ansari calls ' major and transformative'

By Sam Jackson | May 12, 2023

The Phoenix City Council met May 3 to discuss the city's plans for $500 million in bonds that were approved last year, setting a proposal to be voted on this November by the community.

Many chronic sinusitis patients experience cognitive symptoms, such as trouble focusing or remembering

By Sam Jackson | Apr 14, 2023

Research has found that inflammation, which comes with chronic sinusitis, can alter brain activity.

Eustachian tube dysfunction can get progressively worse if it is not addressed

By Sam Jackson | Apr 3, 2023

Allergies and infections are the most common causes of eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD).

People who suffer from chronic sinusitis could find that it has a negative effect on their mental health

By Sam Jackson | Mar 20, 2023

Many people may not realize that chronic sinusitis can also affect their mental health.

New report finds rise in demand for sinus dilation devices

By Sam Jackson | Mar 3, 2023

A new report finds that the market for sinus dilation devices is expected to grow by almost 3 billion dollars between 2021 and 2030.

Japan's prime minister underwent sinus surgery 'in order to be in perfect health'

By Sam Jackson | Feb 23, 2023

The prime minister of Japan underwent sinus surgery on a Saturday and returned to work on Monday.

Untreated sinusitis can lead to other serious health problems, including stroke and heart disease

By Sam Jackson | Feb 20, 2023

Millions of Americans suffer from sinusitis every year.

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Allergy and asthma sufferers can share their stories at the annual Allergy & Asthma Day on Capitol Hill

By Sam Jackson | Feb 10, 2023

The 26th annual Allergy & Asthma Day Capitol Hill will take place in Washington, D.C., on May 3.

DeChambeau calls having sinus surgery 'the greatest decision of my life'

By Sam Jackson | Feb 3, 2023

Pro golfer Bryson DeChambeau began experiencing dizzy spells at the 2020 Masters.

Some sinus infections can be treated with antibiotics, but that may not be the best treatment plan for everyone

By Sam Jackson | Jan 30, 2023

Many sinusitis patients are prescribed antibiotics, but their overuse can lead to health risks or the development of antibiotic resistance.

Local doctor asks: 'Is your partner fed up with your snoring?'

By Sam Jackson | Jan 20, 2023

Chronic sinusitis can lead to snoring.

Local doctor says cold weather can make asthma worse

By Sam Jackson | Jan 16, 2023

Colder weather can cause more severe symptoms in asthma sufferers.

Phoenix students get increased access to computers to 'set them up for success on their college journey'

By Sam Jackson | Jan 6, 2023

Seniors at Phoenix high schools will get increased access to computers to prepare for college, thanks to the Arizona Lottery Gives Back program.

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Sanctions sought in Maricopa County election battle with Kari Lake: 'Enough really is enough'

By Sam Jackson | Jan 5, 2023

A court motion filed in Maricopa County seeks to sanction former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake (R) and silence her claims challenging the integrity of the election Lake lost to now-Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ).

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Two Valley malls to allow outdoor drinking: 'It's going to create more of an opportunity for businesses to thrive'

By Sam Jackson | Jan 5, 2023

Two outdoor retail centers in the Valley are set to allow shoppers the option of drinking outdoors while they window-shop.

City of Phoenix voted to transition to zero-emission bus fleet: 'Reducing pollution on our roadways is crucial for our region’s air quality'

By Sam Jackson | Dec 27, 2022

The Phoenix City Council has voted to transition the city's heavy-duty bus fleet to zero-emission vehicles by 2040, also voting to allow buses to start carrying updated technology in the first quarter of 2023.

Gallego on PHX Sky Train extension: 'perfect example of why I believe Phoenix is the city of the future'