
Christina Estes
Senior Field CorrespondentAs a senior field correspondent, Christina Estes focuses on stories that impact our economy, your wallet and public policy.
During her 20-plus years reporting in Phoenix, Estes has worked for a variety of news outlets and covered presidential campaigns, state and local politics, education and business.
Estes's journalism experience inspired her to write two mystery novels featuring a Phoenix reporter.
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Phoenix police officers are being trained on the latest Taser model. Taser 10 operates at a lower voltage and can be deployed up to 45 feet away, compared to the current range of 25 feet.
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ASU will build its health headquarters in downtown Phoenix. ASU Health will be home to the School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering, along with the School of Technology for Public Health.
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In 2019, the Phoenix Fire Department created a community risk reduction plan that’s drawing extra interest following January’s destructive wildfires in southern California.
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The Scottsdale Fire Department will host a town hall discussion on wildfire mitigation.
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Phoenix leaders recently voted to include a stretch of Seventh Avenue into the downtown core. The move paves the way for taller buildings and more density.
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The City Council has given the green light to issue a request for proposals for the Regency Garage.
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Chandler is hosting a free screening of an award-winning documentary on autism at the Chandler Center for the Arts.
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A group of women who helped form the farm workers movement will be honored near the historic Santa Rita Hall in Phoenix.
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The attorney for a man whose videotaped arrest made national headlines filed a civil complaint against Phoenix and three police officers.
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Mesa is teaming up with the nonprofit Local First Arizona to offer a free workshop for businesses interested in sustainability. The goal is to improve the environment and profits by providing hands-on consulting and creating actionable plans.