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The cost of welcoming back patrons: Scottsdale’s $1M upgrades, air filters
Scottsdale has spent just under $1 million on safety and sanitation upgrades to three city facilities as the city prepares to re-open public spaces. At a cost of $985,600, the Scottsdale Center … more
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Barrett-Jackson returns to much quieter Scottsdale auction block
Barrett-Jackson Auction Co. is going live with its first in-person auction since January, but without the throngs of onlookers that normally dominate its regular Scottsdale shows to meet capacity … more
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Scottsdale COVID-19 cases reported by ZIP code
The number of new positive COVID-19 cases in Scottsdale has increased by 121 in one week, according to numbers mapped to the city’s nine ZIP codes. In total, 5,975 cases of COVID-19 mapped … more
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Scottsdale PD purchases computer tech through GOHS grant
The Scottsdale Police Department received a grant from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety in August, which provided the opportunity for the department to purchase a computer, a … more
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Scottsdale City Council has authorized Salt River Project for underground electric easement installments without interference to city business at the area where the Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts was located and at the Thomas Groundwater Treatment Facility.
Scottsdale City Council grants SRP underground electric easements
Scottsdale City Council has exercised its power by authorizing a power company permission to install underground electric easements on city properties. more
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Stress: How will Scottsdale City Council candidates handle public pressure?
As with any job, serving on Scottsdale City Council — a public, four-year gig — comes with challenges from a busy schedule to long meetings, stressful situations and everything in … more
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Wishes for Teachers builds bridge to close Arizona classroom funding gap
A fundamental keystone to what makes America a special place is equitable access to quality public education no matter where a young person calls home. But despite this agreed-upon truth, for … more
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Thousands of dollars spent by Scottsdale candidates in quest to City Hall
Even in a pandemic, Scottsdale politicians are spending big to help secure seats in the general election. Scottsdale’s political candidates, who hope to be elected Nov. 3, are raising (and … more
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Scottsdale city manager outlines municipal response to COVID-19 outbreak
At Tuesday’s Scottsdale City Council meeting, City Manager Jim Thompson presented the various actions municipal leaders have taken to assist with day-to-day life during the COVID-19 … more
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Scottsdale flexes financial strategy to prepay, redeem 2010 bonds
Scottsdale will be moving forward with a strategic plan to approve a redemption of 2010 municipal property corporation excise tax bonds that financed water and sewer improvements. The redemption … more
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Scottsdale COVID-19 face covering order is rescinded
The city of Scottsdale announced Sept. 21 that the face covering order, which went into effect in June, has been rescinded meanwhile Maricopa County still requires the preventative COVID-19 … more
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Pivotal November election hangs future prosperity of Scottsdale in balance
With the upcoming November mayoral election drawing near, Scottsdale residents may be wondering what the final two candidates have to say over some hot topic issues that are pressing in the … more
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State funds to reimburse Scottsdale riot expenses
Scottsdale expects to receive up to $1.5 million as reimbursement for expenses accumulated from the May 30 riot that occurred in Old Town Scottsdale. The Scottsdale City Council accepted the grant … more
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Scottsdale COVID-19 cases continue gradual increase
The number of new positive COVID-19 cases in Scottsdale has increased by 176 in one week, according to numbers mapped to the city’s nine ZIP codes. In total, 5,854 total cases of COVID-19 … more
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Mediactive arms against weaponized words meant to alter face of digital reality
Following the revelation of the printing press, words have been weaponized, propaganda espoused and disinformation integrated into democratic societies. But in the 21st century, media consumers can … more
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Scottsdale Council candidates ready for general election
Scottsdale voters will decide in November who will represent them on the City Council. Six candidates remain in contention for three Scottsdale City Council seats following the Aug. 4 primary … more
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Scottsdale Fashion Week rescheduled amid COVID-19 pandemic precautions
Steve LeVine Entertainment & Public Relations --- in partnership with Ford Robert Black Agency and J Group Media --- has announced Scottsdale Fashion Week is postponed. Proponents of the … more
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Scottsdale seeks WaterSMART Grant in hopes of avoiding future supply catastrophe
Scottsdale has submitted an application seeking a federal grant to the tune of $1.5 million to help fund the municipal aquifer storage and recovery project. The city of Scottsdale applied for the … more
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In the Know: One-on-one with Jason Ayala on consumer behavior
As consumer spending has undoubtedly shifted during the time of the novel coronavirus, Independent Newsmedia reached out Certified Financial Planner Jason Ayala. Mr. Ayala, a Scottsdale-based … more
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Arizona restaurants pivot to takeout amid COVID-19 pandemic as dining capacity remains limited
As Arizona COVID-19 cases reported continue to show downward trends, sectors of the economy are beginning to reopen albeit with strict occupancy rules, which restaurant owners and industry experts … more
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