Nov 4th, 2008 · John McCain's election night party will be held at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix. Roughly 3,000 invited guests and the media will be there. The lush Frank Lloyd Wright inspired resort was built 79 years ago, and every president since Herbert Hoover has slept there.
Nov 4th, 2008 · Republican presidential hopeful John McCain casts his own ballot Tuesday morning in Phoenix, and then travels to the Rocky Mountain battlegrounds of Colorado and New Mexico to rally supporters and thank volunteers. McCain has scarcely slept since Sunday morning. He campaigned in seven battleground states Monday.
Oct 28th, 2008 · Millions of people are planning not to cast their ballots on election day. Jeff Inglis, managing editor of the Portland Phoenix, says that convincing your friends to vote may be more of a civic triumph than going to the polls yourself.
Oct 10th, 2008 · Teachers and professors across the nation are using the financial crisis as a lesson for their students. A class on global economics in the MBA program at Thunderbird School of Global Management in Phoenix examines the downturn.
Sep 25th, 2008 · How does the mortgage meltdown affect your city? Anthony Sanders, professor of Finance and Real Estate at Arizona State University, explains how financial unrest has affected Phoenix, and what that says about other cities in the county.
Sep 9th, 2008 · During a two-week road trip, three NPR staffers traveled from Chicago to Phoenix in search of people who rallied their communities. From a diner owner in Chicago to an Arkansas fiddler, those who emerged as local leaders came from all walks of life.
Sep 4th, 2008 · David Greene is traveling from Barack Obama's hometown of Chicago to John McCain's hometown of Phoenix talking to local leaders. Madeleine Brand catches up with David Greene in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he recounts the tale of a Texan who makes vodka with rattlesnakes.
Sep 3rd, 2008 · David Greene is traveling from Barack Obama's hometown of Chicago to John McCain's hometown of Phoenix talking to local leaders. We catch up with him in Cactus, Texas, where he met a group of utility workers headed for the Gulf coast to help with the recovery effort.