How did Scottsdale learn it was on the wrong path to control vehicle traffic in residential areas? It took a long battle over a short stretch of road.

How did Scottsdale learn it was on the wrong path to control vehicle traffic in residential areas? It took a long battle over a short stretch of road.

August 24, 2004

SAN FRANCISCO - Hoping to leave an even bigger imprint on the Internet, Google Inc. is opening up its vast online index so other Web sites can build their own specialty search engines.

Brian Hageman has devoted a good part of his life to building nuclear power plants. Now he is ready to commercialize a new type of engine that could drastically reduce the need for electricity — and save money in the process.

Brian Hageman has devoted a good part of his life to building nuclear power plants. Now he is ready to commercialize a new type of engine that could drastically reduce the need for electricity — and save money in the process.

February 14, 2005

After Chandler resident Mark McCoin lost his job in November, he created what he believes is a revolutionary engine.

 If you’re an engineer looking for work, there’s good news -- relatively speaking. “Things are not as bad for engineers” as for other sectors, says Jim Missert, president of technology placement agency ProStart.

NEW ORLEANS - The Army Corps of Engineers raced to patch New Orleans' fractured levee system Tuesday and residents were forced to decide yet again whether to stay or go as a new, rapidly strengthening hurricane threatened to flood the city anew.

My name is a Ken Verma and I am CEO of Vermaland. Our company is one of the larger land development companies in Phoenix.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Online search engine leader Google Inc. has hired a lobbyist in Washington, D.C. to influence the nation's laws governing the Internet, telecommunications and copyrights.

With diesel fuel approaching $4 a gallon in the East Valley, some motorists with diesel engines are converting their vehicles to run on vegetable oil. Charlie Anderson, president of Golden Fuel Systems, said interest in his company's waste vegetable oil conversion kits has soared.

SAN JOSE, Calif. - To stem the unrelenting tidal wave of unsolicited, unwanted email, people and companies are going to extraordinary lengths — at considerable expense.

Plans to turn an empty lot next to Desert Vista High School into a 49-unit subdivision moved one step forward on Wednesday when the Phoenix City Council approved the developer’s final plat.

When it comes to the newest and most-advanced medical devices, Europe is getting them first, according to a study released Tuesday morning by a group of researchers at Northwestern University in Chicago.

Let's talk "metabolism." We hear about it all the time. Products and exercises promise to "rev up" our metabolism. Certain foods even! The supposed experts have us picturing out bodies idling likes car engines, waiting for someone to mash on the gas pedal - zooming our way to skinnier, happier lives.

Let's talk "metabolism." We hear about it all the time. Products and exercises promise to "rev up" our metabolism. Certain foods even! The supposed experts have us picturing out bodies idling likes car engines, waiting for someone to mash on the gas pedal - zooming our way to skinnier, happier lives.

Let's talk "metabolism." We hear about it all the time. Products and exercises promise to "rev up" our metabolism. Certain foods even! The supposed experts have us picturing out bodies idling likes car engines, waiting for someone to mash on the gas pedal - zooming our way to skinnier, happier lives.

After a long and sometimes contentious city policy meeting recommendations from the Development Process Ad Hoc Task Force, co chaired by City Councilmen Tom Simplot and Sal DiCiccio, were approved.

Two professors at Arizona State University Polytechnic in east Mesa are exploring the feasibility of producing aviation fuel from the most humble of organisms — algae.

PHILADELPHIA - Like a latterday alchemist, an inventor in Medford, N.J., is scheming to turn lead into gold — or, more precisely, junk tires into oil.

It may be easier to start a small business or new construction project in the city of Phoenix soon as the city is streamlining some permit processes.