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Downtown Phoenix skyline. This is a list of notable past and present residents of the U.S. city of Phoenix, Arizona, and its surrounding metropolitan area.For people whose only connection with the city is attending the nearby Arizona State University, see: List of Arizona State University alumni.
People from the city of Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. ...
Phoenix police originally believed that the serial shooter was a single individual responsible for 4 murders and 25 shootings beginning in May 2005, and that a series of 13 shootings in the same area were the work of another offender. However, on July 11, 2006, investigators revealed that they believed the two series of shootings were related. [6]
The city of Phoenix's story begins as people from those settlements expanded south, in conjunction with the establishment of a military outpost to the east of current day Phoenix. [ 6 ] The town of Phoenix was settled in 1867, and incorporated in 1881 as the City of Phoenix.
Margaret Hance (1923–1990) – first female mayor of Phoenix, 1976–1983; Carl Hayden (1877–1972) – U.S. Senator, holds the record for the longest service in the U.S. Congress; Katie Hobbs (born 1969) – incumbent Governor of Arizona since 2019; Brad Hoylman (born 1965) – New York State Senator [2] Don Lorenzo Hubbell – Arizona ...
Phoenix city officials said Tuesday they have been slowly and steadily clearing hundreds of people from a downtown encampment of homeless people called “The Zone,” and they asked a judge for ...
City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [2] are also believed to have economic value. [1]
PHOENIX ‒ Eleven people have been indicted for stealing over $440,000 worth of Nike shoes from a BNSF train traveling through northern Arizona, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of ...