Axon President the Highest Paid Executive Officer in Arizona (While They Continue to be a Thorn in the Side of Scottsdale)

What a wonderful year it has been for Axon. Every quarterly earnings report seems to come with it blockbuster financials, with massive revenue, huge profits, and a skyrocketing stock price. Everything seems to be going wonderfully for the company, even as it threatens and bullies the city of Scottsdale to get everything it wants (read the whole story here). How … Read More

Ruben Gallego Out-Pivoting Kari Lake and Muscling Her Out of the Middle

By Alexander Lomax Typically in political campaigns that have both a contested primary election and a contentious general election, there exists the time-honored tradition of the Pivot: each candidate will play to the wings of their party in order to win the primary, and then move towards the center for the general election in order to appeal to a wider … Read More

Valley-Based Cardone Ventures Introduces 10X Roofing: A Division Focused on Transforming One of 2024’s Fastest Growing Industries

Visionary President Greg Bolt will bring his proven track record and expertise to Cardone Ventures and assist business owners in scaling their operations, creating value, and finding buyers.  Cardone Ventures, the Scottsdale-based company that teaches other companies how to 10X their business, is proud to announce that it will be bringing its expertise to entrepreneurs in a brand new industry with 10X Roofing.  … Read More

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty’s Announces the Top Five Home Sales in Paradise Valley for 2024

Paradise Valley Remains an Incredibly Robust Real Estate Market with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty at the Helm Demand will always be robust for the most luxurious custom homes in a town such as Paradise Valley, and this notion is exemplified by Arizona’s leading luxury real estate brokerage Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty. At the helm, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International … Read More

Guest Editorial: I’m announcing my re-election campaign

By Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego Since you elected me as your mayor five years ago, we’ve worked to make Phoenix the city of the future— and a great place where families can thrive for generations to come. Together, we’ve delivered. We’ve strengthened our local economy with a $65 billion investment that will make Phoenix the semiconductor capital of the nation, … Read More

Arizona Democrats Pro-Death Penalty? Local Leaders Take a Surprising Stance

When it comes to partisan politics, one dynamic has stayed constant for a long time: Democrats leaning towards compassion and Republicans leaning towards consequences when it comes to the legal process and crime. That dynamic has nearly always stayed in place when it comes to one of the more controversial topics of our time: the death penalty. Until now, that … Read More

Scandal in the Scottsdale City Attorney’s Office

Any city attorney office is typically a boring one, insofar as the public goes. The crimes that they prosecute are relatively inconsequential by nature, it is rarely a politically polarized position, and it generally flies under the radar. Except when it doesn’t. And the Scottsdale City Attorney’s office is learning that in a big way with one of the most … Read More

April’s Expanded Scottsdale Jazz, Blues & Brews Festival Breaks Single-Day Attendance and F&B Records

The New Orleans Themed Event Brought Top National Artists Together to Celebrate International Jazz Day at Scottsdale Civic Center’s East Bowl Taking center stage for the ultimate combination of cool jazz and blues, The Molina Fine Jewelers Scottsdale Jazz, Blues & Brews Festival Presented by Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale proved a record-breaking music festival when it hit Old Town Scottsdale on … Read More