Tyler Budge
Tyler Budge(he/him)
News Reporter, Phoenix

Tyler Budge expects to graduate in December 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in community sports management. Budge, who is a writing intern at New Times Media in Arizona, is working in the Phoenix News Bureau.

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New agreement to help better protect Indigenous sacred sites

Several federal agencies agree to provide stronger protection for Indigenous sacred sites on public lands.

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Organizations aim to boost youth voting in Arizona

As the next election cycle in Arizona looms closer, efforts to get the youth civically engaged have ramped up in the local sphere.


Phoenix tests out new road sealants to cool neighborhoods

The city of Phoenix is moving forward with testing two new types of road sealants that reflect sunlight. The hope is that the lighter colored coatings will reduce temperatures during the hot summer months.


Why rideshare users in Arizona continue to see long waits and high prices

Uber and Lyft have seen an influx of customers this year but not enough drivers to meet the demand. This has left riders complaining about wait times and prices, and drivers upset about driving longer distances than usual.


Tempe Healing Field returns for 20th anniversary of 9/11

TEMPE – The Tempe Healing Field 9/11 memorial is being held at Tempe Beach Park, to remember the nearly 3,000 people lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

The Tempe Healing Fields pays tribute to those who died as a result of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York City; Washington, D.C.; and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.