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Finding a Fix

10/14/2023
Whether it’s the result of falling enrollment or the state opting not to fund new schools, the fact remains there are hundreds of working schools in Arizona that are trying to keep up with the wear and tear of time.

Finding a fix to Arizona's school repairs

10/14/2023
Whether it’s the result of falling enrollment or the state opting not to fund new schools, the fact remains there are hundreds of working schools in Arizona that are trying to keep up with the …

Chandler Schools finances in solid shape, district …

10/12/2023
With some unplanned discussion of finances happening at Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meetings over the past six months, Wednesday, there was a planned discussion. The …

Peoria gets $3.2M grant for turf reductions

10/10/2023
The city of Peoria is getting nearly $3.2 million in grant funding from the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority for targeted turf reductions in the parks and recreation footprint throughout the city.

Lake trying to get defamation suit tossed out in court

10/9/2023
PHOENIX — A special state law designed to promote political participation and debate does not give Kari Lake the right to make up facts about Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, promote them, and not have to answer for them, his attorney is arguing.

State pension fund to sell interest in company that …

9/30/2023
PHOENIX — The state’s largest public pension fund is selling off its interest in a company that owns a 3,000-acre western Arizona farm that grows alfalfa to ship to the Middle East.

Chandler Council OKs uses of more than $2M in police …

9/28/2023
The Chandler City Council authorized the use of $2.25 million in state appropriations for specific Chandler Police Department expenses and purchases with a vote on its consent agenda during its Sept. …

Peoria council to consider funding to replace …

9/18/2023
The Peoria City Council, at a public meeting Sept. 19, will consider a contract amendment to fund and replace the maintenance building at the Peoria Sports Complex.

Dog Haus adds Hawaiian-influenced menu items to drive …

9/9/2023
Dog Haus, with three Valley locations, has added three new Hawaiian-influenced items to its offerings to drive donations throughout September for those devastated by the recent wildfires.

Rohrs: In finding the money, CUSD staff not offering …

9/6/2023
This piece is a follow-up to my guest column “So, Where’s the Money?” submitted in July 2023. What we have established is that CUSD does have reserve funds which they refer to …

Phoenix restaurant, artist team up to raise money for …

9/5/2023
Owner and Chef Michael Rusconi of Rusconi’s American Kitchen, and artist Dyana Hesson, are teaming up to support the Maui Strong Fund.

Save the date for Anthem Veterans Day ceremony, …

9/5/2023
VETERANS Save the date for Anthem Veterans Day ceremony, celebrations Special to Independent Newsmedia The public is invited to honor, salute and support veterans and their families at …