The Monday Morning Commute: Ask the traffic engineer. Why do we say ‘jaywalker’ to describe someone who walks across a street away from a signal or crosswalk?
By Paul Basha, traffic engineer, Summit Land Management Why do we say “jaywalker” to describe someone who walks across a street away from a signal or crosswalk? During the time before cars, streets were for pedestrians. People riding horses or driving horse-drawn-carriages happily yielded for pedestrians. Non-pedestrians knew that pedestrians were the dominant travel mode […]
Read More →Reps. Paul Gosar, Ruben Gallego help revive passenger on red-eye American Airlines flight
By Katie Surma } Arizona Republic Gallego, who had been sleeping, heard a call for anyone with a medical background. He immediately jumped up and ran toward the back of the plane to see what had happened Two Arizona congressmen had a drama-filled flight back to Washington, D.C., where they voted Friday to pass a […]
Read More →20 of the best technology startups in Arizona.
By Michael Gossie | AZBigMedia As Phoenix evolves into a hotbed for technology and the perfect landing place for technology startups to call home, Chris Camacho, president and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, says, “Now, it’s less about importing other states’ and other people’s technology and more about building our own.” Luckily for […]
Read More →RTA tax appealed to Arizona Supreme Court
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents a coalition of property and business owners throughout Pinal County who have worked to bring new transportation infrastructure to the county.) By Raquel Hendrickson | InMaricopa.com Maricopa and Pinal County are heading to Arizona Supreme Court. Thursday, attorneys from the Goldwater Institute filed an appeal of a Court of Appeals […]
Read More →Photo: ‘Emptiness’
ROSE LAW GROUP REPORTER NOTABLE PHOTOGolden Gate Bridge. San Francisco Ca. Quarantine day 6 March 22nd 2020. “Emptiness”Photo: Manuel de Sousa to California Photography
Read More →Chandler eyes future public transportation improvements.
By Paulina Pineda | The Republic Chandler resident Judy Cooper doesn’t always want to drive. Cooper, 61, used to walk to her local grocery store before it closed last year, and she takes the bus to Phoenix for appointments. But public transportation doesn’t always get her where she needs to go. Sometimes the bus doesn’t drop […]
Read More →Coronavirus edition of The Monday Morning Commute: Ask the traffic engineer.
By Paul Basha, traffic engineer, Summit Land Management None of us are driving nearly as much as we recently did. All of us are driving some – a more pleasant experience. Amazing how much easier it is to drive with fewer fellow drivers. The roads seem built for us. Actually, the roads and bridges and […]
Read More →Phoenix City Council fight is no longer about bars and restaurants. It’s a power struggle
A concourse at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on an unusually quiet day/Sue Ogrocki By Jessica Boehm | Arizona Republic While the world wrestles with a global pandemic, there’s another battle blazing inside Phoenix City Hall. This one is about power — who should have it, who shouldn’t and the consequences thereof. It’s partially political, […]
Read More →Rose Law Group adds automotive investment group focused on collector car buyers
A new study by conducted by the Seidman Institute at Arizona State University found that Westworld generates $3.9 million in annual direct tax benefits collected by Scottsdale. A bulk of that is generated through two signature events — the Barrett-Jackson collector car auction (pictured) and the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show. / Photo by Kimberly Carillo […]
Read More →Northern Parkway continues eastward expansion towards Loop 101
Maricopa County transportation officials are looking at current designs of a bridge that would overpass the Agua Fria River via Northern Parkway./ MARICOPA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION/YourValley.net By Chris Caraveo | Yourvalley.net While still in the planning phases, documents provided at a recent community meeting are showing a glimpse of what could be with the […]
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