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Gallego Cheers FCC Rule Requiring TV Providers to Show Their Full Prices Up Front

By PHX Reporter Report | Jun 27, 2023

Yesterday, the White House announced a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed rule that would require cable and satellite providers to show the full price of their services upfront, with no hidden fees.

Gallego Calls FEMA Shelter Funding Distribution ‘Misguided,’ Requests the Agency Support Border Communities

By PHX Reporter Report | Jun 26, 2023

On June 20, Rep. Ruben Gallego(AZ-03) sent a letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell urging the agency to reconsider its funding allocations for the Shelter Services Program (SSP) to better support Arizona’s border communities.

Did Yavapai County students fail their AASA Language Arts tests in 2022?

By PHX Reporter | Jun 26, 2023

There were 10,491 Yavapai County students who took the AASA Language Arts test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Maricopa County suffers 5 heat-associated deaths during the past week

By PHX Reporter Report | Jun 26, 2023

In Maricopa County, 5 people died due to heat-related issues in the week ending June 17, according to Maricopa County Morbidity Reports.

Did Yavapai County students fail their ACT Language Arts tests in 2022?

By PHX Reporter | Jun 25, 2023

There were 1,488 Yavapai County students who took the ACT Language Arts test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

AASA: How many Pinal County students failed their Math tests during 2022?

By PHX Reporter | Jun 24, 2023

There were 24,920 Pinal County students who took the AASA Math test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

ACT: How many Pinal County students failed their Math tests during 2022?

By PHX Reporter | Jun 24, 2023

There were 3,307 Pinal County students who took the ACT Math test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

PHX Reporter area weekly mass times

By PHX Reporter | Jun 24, 2023

The following parishes in the PHX Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Rep. Ruben Gallego Announces $40.6 Million for Phoenix Head Start

By PHX Reporter Report | Jun 23, 2023

Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) today announced $40,600,307 in grant funding from the Department of Health and Human Services to support Head Start projects in Phoenix.

Pinal County: 74% of students failed their ACT Language Arts tests in 2022

By PHX Reporter | Jun 23, 2023

There were 3,195 Pinal County students who took the ACT Language Arts test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Pinal County: 68.6% of students failed their AASA Language Arts tests in 2022

By PHX Reporter | Jun 23, 2023

There were 24,648 Pinal County students who took the AASA Language Arts test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Phoenix mayor: Medellín 'will be our first sister city in South America'

By PHX Reporter Report | Jun 22, 2023

The Phoenix City Council voted June 14 to approve a new sister-city partnership with Medellín, Colombia, making it the first Phoenix sister city in South America.

Phoenix City Council approves contract with local nonprofit to support homeless

By PHX Reporter Report | Jun 22, 2023

The Phoenix City Council voted to continue a contract with a local nonprofit housing provider to serve the homeless in the city, unanimously approving the contract during their June 14 meeting.

Pima County students and their ACT Math performance in 2022

By PHX Reporter | Jun 22, 2023

There were 9,476 Pima County students who took the ACT Math test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Pima County students and their AASA Math performance in 2022

By PHX Reporter | Jun 22, 2023

There were 62,845 Pima County students who took the AASA Math test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Gallego Announces $30 Million to Expand Internet Access in Pima County

By PHX Reporter Report | Jun 22, 2023

On June 16, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) announced $30,281,277 in grant funding from BroadBandUSA, the Department of Commerce’s digital inclusion program, to expand internet access in Pima County.

Greater Phoenix Chamber names new board members for fiscal year 2023-2024

By PHX Reporter | Jun 22, 2023

The Greater Phoenix Chamber has announced its new board members for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.

Operation Summer Shield

By PHX Reporter Report | Jun 22, 2023

The Phoenix Police Department is proud to have organized a five-day multi-agency operation dubbed Operation Summer Shield, that aimed at enhancing public safety by proactively addressing violent offenders in the City of Phoenix.