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Peoria Mayor Jason Beck and a resident had a heated exchange during the public comment section of the May 20 city council meeting.
Peoria mayor, resident have brusque exchange at council meeting
Peoria Mayor Jason Beck and a resident had a heated exchange during the public comment section of the March 19 council meeting when the mayor was caught on a hot mic essentially saying the resident should be quiet. more
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President Joe Biden was at Intel's Ocotillo campus in Chandler on Wednesday, March 20.
President Biden visits Chandler to promote $8.5B Intel funding
President  Joe Biden was in Chandler on Wednesday to celebrate an agreement to provide Intel with up to $8.5 billion in direct funding and $11 billion in loans for computer chip plants around … more
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A charred tree left behind by the 2011 Wallow Fire, the largest in state history, which burned more than a half-million acres. All wildfires combined in 2023 burned 188,000 acres, but state officials are warning of a more active season in 2024. (Cronkite News/Brandon Quester)
State officials warn of potentially ‘explosive’ wildfires this summer
PHOENIX — Forestry officials said Arizona is on the verge of a volatile wildfire season, and they urged state residents to be prepared and to take steps now to head off the worst of it. … more
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Multi-Platinum entertainer Chase Rice, one of country music’s few Diamond-certified songwriters, will headline the Out of the Park Music Fest on March 23.
Surprise sets lineup times for music festival
This weekend's Out of the Park Music Fest in Surprise now has the lineup set for the main stage. more
North Surprise resident Joe Mansour speaks to the City Council on March 18, asking them to reject a rezoning for the Legacy Village project that was proposed for 163rd Avenue and Jomax Road.
Council rejects north Surprise rezone for multifamily, commercial center
With north Surprise residents still upset with the traffic situation on 163rd Avenue, the Surprise City Council emphatically rejected a rezone change March 18 that would have brought a commercial and apartment project to the intersection with Jomax Road. more
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Steve Augeri, former lead vocalist of Journey, is one of four main performers scheduled as part of the 80s Rock Tour, which stops at the  Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds on April 6. General admission tickets are $35.
80s-themed concert after April 6 drag races in Chandler
On Saturday, April 6, after the televised NHRA races at Firebird Motorsports Park,  Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds will be the site of a nostalgic concert. The 80’s Rock Tour will … more
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Dysart Unified School District board members discuss the potential of a $127 million bond. (Independent Newsmedia/Delarita Ford)
West Valley school district wants a $127M bond election
The Dysart Unified School District governing board voted 4-1 to adopt a resolution calling for an upcoming $127 million bond election in November. more
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Bartender Keifer Gilbert is coming out of retirement to set the menu at new Tell Your Friends bar.
Bartender comes out of retirement for North Scottsdale hot spot
At the top of his game in the craft cocktail industry, Keifer Gilbert stepped out of the hospitality scene three years ago and into full-time software development. It wasn’t until his … more
Sen. Eva Burch said her announcement "was an opportunity for me to highlight what we’re experiencing here in Arizona and how the laws that we pass in Arizona actually do impact people in practice and not just in theory.”
Mesa lawmaker says she announced abortion plans to underscore out-of-touch laws
PHOENIX — A pregnant Arizona lawmaker who revealed in a speech at the state Senate that she was planning to get an abortion says she wanted to share with her colleagues and the public the … more
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Peoria administrative assistant Judy Lampert sits at the front desk at city hall. She was transferred there from the third floor executive office in April 2023. She alleges gender and age discrimination against the city.
Peoria employee files discrimination complaints against city
A city of Peoria employee has enlisted a lawyer and put in complaints with the Arizona Attorney General’s office and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging the city has committed gender and age discrimination against her. more
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Olga Lopez, mother of deceased Jeremiah Aviles, speaks to the Mesa Council about her concerns regarding teen violence.
Mother of killed Red Mountain teen criticizes Mesa for response to teen violence
Olga Lopez, the mother of Jeremiah Aviles, the Red Mountain High School teen who was killed in a fatal shooting in May 2023, criticized the Mesa City Council members for their response to teen … more
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Fountain Hills candidates report finances
The new year of 2024 is also an election year in the Town of Fountain Hills as candidates for Town Council and the mayor’s office begin to roll out campaigns to encourage voters to support … more
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