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News from October 2024

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Grayhawk Elementary honored as national aerospace connections school of year

By PHX Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

Grayhawk Elementary School has been named the National Aerospace Connections in Education (ACE) School of the Year by the Civil Air Patrol. This organization, which is a congressionally chartered and federally supported non-profit, acts as the civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force. The ACE program aims to engage students from kindergarten through sixth grade in aerospace STEM education, encouraging them to consider careers in aviation, space, or other STEM fields.

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Kyler Murray remains optimistic amid Cardinals' early-season struggles

By PHX Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

The Arizona Cardinals have not met their expectations this season, and their offensive performance has been inconsistent. However, quarterback Kyler Murray's positive attitude stands out despite the team's struggles.

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Bolick, Gress: Hobbs, Dems will end ESA program if they gain majority in AZ

By PHX Reporter News Service | Oct 16, 2024

Both State Sen. Shawnna Bolick (R-AZ-2) and State Rep. Matt Gress (R-AZ-4) said that Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) and Democrats will work to end the state's Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program if they gain majorities in the November elections.

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Moms for Liberty endorses Susan Winder for Paradise Valley Unified School District Governing Board

By PHX Reporter reports | Oct 16, 2024

Moms for Liberty has endorsed Susan Winder in her race for a seat on the Paradise Valley Unified School District (PVUSD) Governing Board. Early voting is currently underway for the November 5 general election.

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Moms for Liberty endorses Kim Fisher for Deer Valley Unified School District Governing Board

By PHX Reporter reports | Oct 16, 2024

Moms for Liberty has endorsed Kim Fisher in her race for re-election to her seat on the Deer Valley Unified School District (DVUSD) Governing Board. Early voting is currently underway for the November 5 general election.

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Moms for Liberty endorses Karen Konetzni for Washington Elementary School District Governing Board

By PHX Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Moms for Liberty has endorsed Karen Konetzni in her race for a seat on the Washington Elementary School District (WESD) Governing Board. Early voting is currently underway for the November 5 general election.

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Local Government Meetings today in City of Phoenix

By PHX Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

City of Phoenix Local Government Meetings today.

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Assistant US attorney appointed as district election officer for Arizona

By PHX Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

United States Attorney Gary M. Restaino has announced that Assistant United States Attorney Sean Lokey will oversee the Justice Department’s Election Day Program in Arizona for the upcoming general election on November 5, 2024. Lokey, who has held this position since the 2020 election cycle, will manage complaints related to voting rights concerns, threats of violence against election officials or staff, and election fraud in collaboration with the Justice Department Headquarters in Washington.

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Arizona Cardinals vs Chargers set for October showdown at State Farm Stadium

By PHX Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

The Arizona Cardinals will face the Los Angeles Chargers at State Farm Stadium on Monday, October 21, with kickoff scheduled for 6:00 p.m. MST. Fans can catch the game on ESPN+, with local airing on FOX 10. The broadcast team includes Chris Fowler for play-by-play, Dan Orlovsky and Louis Riddick as analysts, and Laura Rutledge reporting from the sideline.

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North Canyon High School hosts IB information night on October 23

By PHX Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

PVSchools is inviting parents, guardians, and students to an International Baccalaureate (IB) informational night at North Canyon High School. The event is scheduled for October 23 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the media center.

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Kahleah Copper earns spot on All-WNBA Second Team for first time

By PHX Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Phoenix Mercury's Kahleah Copper has been named to the 2024 All-WNBA Second Team, as announced by the WNBA. This accolade marks Copper’s first career All-WNBA honor.

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Cardinals strengthen practice squad with three new signings

By PHX Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Since becoming head coach, Jonathan Gannon has emphasized the importance of having quality players on the practice squad. On Wednesday, the Arizona Cardinals bolstered their squad by signing outside linebacker Ronnie Perkins, cornerback Keion Crossen, and offensive lineman Nick Leverett.

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Kahleah Copper earns first All-WNBA honor with Phoenix Mercury

By PHX Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Phoenix Mercury guard/forward Kahleah Copper has been recognized with a spot on the 2024 All-WNBA Second Team, as announced by the WNBA.

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Local Government Meeting today in City of Phoenix

By PHX Reporter | Oct 15, 2024

City of Phoenix City Council Meeting starting at 5:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Cardinals' Drew Petzing reviews performance after recent offensive challenges

By PHX Reporter | Oct 15, 2024

Drew Petzing, the offensive coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals, offered a self-assessment of his performance after the team's recent struggles in Green Bay. In his weekly Tuesday briefing, Petzing acknowledged that his playcalling has been inconsistent over the first six games of the season.

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Cardinals place Nichols and Prater on injured reserve; promote Ryland

By PHX Reporter | Oct 15, 2024

The Arizona Cardinals have placed defensive lineman Bilal Nichols and veteran kicker Matt Prater on Injured Reserve following their recent game against the Green Bay Packers. Nichols, who suffered a stinger for the second consecutive game, is reportedly out for the season according to ESPN. Prater has been dealing with a left knee issue that caused him to miss the last two games.

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Government events this week in City of Phoenix: Oct. 13-19

By PHX Reporter | Oct 14, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of Phoenix this week.

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Marvin Harrison Jr.'s status uncertain as he enters concussion protocol

By PHX Reporter | Oct 14, 2024

The Arizona Cardinals are exercising caution with rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., who is currently undergoing concussion protocol. This development follows an incident during Sunday's game against Green Bay, where Harrison hit his head after a play.

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Mario Marquez joins HACU's leadership program for Latino/a advancement

By PHX Reporter | Oct 14, 2024

Paradise Valley Community College's Mario Marquez has been chosen to join the second cohort of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Enlace Mid-level Leadership Program. Marquez, who serves as a Senior Development Officer in PVCC’s Office of Strategic Partnerships, is among fifty-four participants selected nationwide, including three from the Maricopa County Community College District.

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Cardinals face player availability challenges in Week Six against Packers

By PHX Reporter | Oct 14, 2024

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s injury and the unavailability of Zay Jones and Chris Moore paved the way for rookie wide receiver Xavier Weaver to make his debut for the Arizona Cardinals against the Green Bay Packers. Weaver participated in 41 offensive snaps, making him second only to Michael Wilson, who played 55 out of 58 offensive snaps. Despite being targeted once for a potential touchdown pass from quarterback Kyler Murray, Weaver couldn't capitalize on the opportunity.