Advocates tout development along Valley's light rail line, hope for more

More than 14 million people rode the Valley’s light rail system last year. Valley Metro says that was more than a 6.5 percent increase over 2011. And, some advocates are hopeful numbers like those will lead to more housing, shops, restaurants and other development along the 20-mile line.

U.S. Supreme Court denies challenge to Forest Service's "roadless rule"

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to a federal rule maintaining roadless national forest land. 

Seniors fill new urban housing developments

Urban living isn't just for hipsters anymore. Seniors are moving into the city's core along the Valley Metro light-rail line.

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