Currently Investing Over $40 million In Various Scottsdale Properties And Projects (SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.) – While the effects of the pandemic have brought a halt to various developments and investments throughout the Phoenix Metropolitan area, Stockdale Capital Partners LLC, a Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm with deep roots in Scottsdale is continuing to provide enhancements and improvements to notable projects … Read More
Special Feature: Most Read Stories From This Week
Staff Report – A recap of the top three stories on Arizona Progress & Gazette from the past week. #LocalBuzz: Q & A With Scottsdale City Council Candidate Betty Janik Betty Janik gathered 30,753 votes in the August 4th primary election, which made her the top vote-getter among all city council candidates and will move on to the November 3rd … Read More
For A More Perfect City
There’s no doubt Scottsdale is a warm, inviting community. But this should no longer be a continuing excuse not to adopt a more compelling city non-discrimination ordinance. Indeed, it’s the very reason it should. Be a beacon, a leader. It would be like America failing to proselytize about the benefits of democracy. For many years this goal has been … Read More
In The Scottsdale Mayor’s Race It Will Likely Come Down To This
We have not been advocates for Dave Ortega as Scottsdale’s next Mayor. But it doesn’t mean we can’t recognize the smart, effective campaign he’s run to date. Ortega, whether it was during a successful run for City Council previously or in a losing bid for Mayor in 2004, has always had a base of support in southern Scottsdale. But leading … Read More
Guest Editorial: Local Influencer Uses Platform for Awareness
By Gilbert Guru Holland Smith, an up and coming Instagram Influencer based in Chandler, has recently used her growing following to spread a positive message in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The recent college graduate was contacted by Arizona Department of Health Sciences (ADHS) to utilize her following to promote its #MaskUpAZ initiative. Holland Smith, who typically uses her … Read More
OH Predictive: Biden Extends Lead in Arizona
Former Vice President Outspending Trump 10:1 on Arizona Airwaves PHOENIX (September 14th, 2020)- After a summer of improving numbers for Donald Trump, the President once again faces daunting odds in Arizona. According to the most recent Arizona Public Opinion Pulse (AZPOP), Trump’s support has fallen to 42%, and former Vice President Joe Biden has risen to 52%. Biden’s 10-point lead is … Read More
#LocalBuzz: Q & A With Scottsdale City Council Candidate Betty Janik
By Scottsdale Pinetop Betty Janik and her husband have lived in Scottsdale for over 16 years. She was the co-founder of the Protect Our Preserve PAC, the citizen led committee behind Proposition 420. She served as the President for the Coalition of Greater Scottsdale (COGS) and a member of the 2019 of For The Best Scottsdale PAC, the campaign that … Read More
Major Scottsdale Polo Event Gains Approvals to Return with New Name and Key Safety Measures The Stella Artois Polo Classic: Presented by Ketel One Hits the Field at WestWorld November 7th
New elements for 2020 include Martin Luther King Jr’s College Joining Impressive Lineup Along with All Women’s Team, Charity Match-Up and New Sponsors Sign On, Post Event Concert with Roger Clyne Tickets Now on Sale! (SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.) — One of the World’s most recognizable polo events announced it has received final approval from the City of Scottsdale to return on … Read More
Special Feature: Most Read Stories From This Week
Staff Report – A recap of the top three stories on Arizona Progress & Gazette from the past week. Scottsdale’s Dos Equis Woman Teacher. Preacher. Author. Activist. It’s quite an impressive title for one of Scottsdale’s most interesting residents. And a title that fits Paula Sturgeon perfectly. Read full story here. #LocalBuzz Q&A With Scottsdale City Council Candidate John Little … Read More
A Weird Political Donation Approach
By Gilbert Guru Desperate times call for desperate measures. The finances behind any campaign play a direct role in getting a candidate elected to office, especially in tight political races. This is particularly true for Arizona’s U.S. Senate race. Recent campaign finances show Martha McSally $15 million dollars behind her opponent Mark Kelly in the fundraising battle. This is especially … Read More