Jana has twice been named the nation’s best columnist writing in a city magazine. She has repeatedly won Arizona’s top column writing awards-in 2002, she was the first columnist to ever win both the highest feature column and news column honors.
On March 14, Phoenix voters will decide whether the city should spend millions on its police and fire departments, parks and ASU’s Downtown campus, among other things. […]
He’s a Mormon Republican. She’s a Catholic Democrat. Despite their differences, Don Stapley and Mary Rose Wilcox share a common love for Arizona. […]
It’s that time again. Time for Jana to assume the role of “Queen of Arizona” and share her thoughts on how the state could be a little better. […]
For a reporter covering the news in the ’70s, the landscape was a little different, especially Downtown, where officials tried to put a freeway over Central Avenue. […]
When Toby House opened 34 years ago, it was Arizona’s first residential treatment center for citizens with mental illness, and one of the first in the nation. Today, it’s still going strong. […]
Corporate goodwill is nothing new, but Social Venture Partners takes its charitable giving a step further. As you’ll see, it’s very impressive. […]
Bullying and name-calling are nothing new, but the effects are worse than ever, which is why a group of junior-high students in Gilbert is taking action. […]
FAMILY REUNION A lot of foreign adoptions turn into horror stories, and this one was no exception – that is, until a loud voice begged for help. […]
Knee replacements are becoming commonplace. What’s less common is the kind of medical care you can find right here in the Valley. It’s second-to-none. […]
There was a time when Arizona was the first choice for movie producers. That’s no longer the case, but the governor is taking steps to recapture Hollywood’s attention. […]