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MAG heads push to disperse homeless shelters across …

4/19/2021
Governments around the Valley are working to create a regional system of local homeless shelters and a regionally consistent approach to homelessness, rather than a piecemeal, city-by-city …

Legal ground solid for college vaccine mandates

4/19/2021
When Rutgers University announced in late March it would require all students to receive the COVID-19 vaccine before stepping foot on its New Jersey campus this fall, it became the first university to do so. Since then, a handful of schools have followed suit, including Cornell University and Notre Dame University.

Goodyear City Council to hear presentation on $385.7 …

4/19/2021
Budget season will officially get under way in Goodyear tonight, April 19, when City Manager Julie Karins presents the city’s recommended $385.7 million budget for 2022, as well as its 2022-26 capital improvement plan, during a City Council work study session.

Arizona vaccine distribution could welcome walk-ins …

4/19/2021
PHOENIX — Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 may soon be as simple as a flu shot. Dr. Cara Christ, the state health director, said Friday she is looking to allow walk-ins, at least at …

Hiring picks up steam in Arizona as restaurants, other …

4/19/2021
PHOENIX — Arizona's jobless rate dropped two-tenths of a point last month, to 6.7%, as the state continues to recover from the COVID-19 economic slump. New figures from the state Office of …

Are you ready for fire season? Goodyear Fire captain …

4/19/2021
Scenic hillsides and open desert dotted with Saguaros, creosote bush and other plants are a draw for many living in Goodyear communities like Estrella, but with the serenity of life outside the asphalt jungle comes responsibility.

County advises residents to have Ready, Set, Go plan …

4/18/2021
Maricopa County Emergency Management has issued a series of tips for residents as wildfire season approaches.

‘I’ve always enjoyed government and politics’

4/18/2021
Matthew Williams was working toward bachelor’s degrees in history and political science at North Georgia College when he decided to pursue a career in city management, but his passion for municipal service was stoked much earlier.

Light rail payments head to affected Phoenix …

4/16/2021
Businesses next to light rail construction in Phoenix are now eligible for direct payments from the city and could start receiving payments as early as this week. When new light rail construction …

Preliminary plat change proposed for Mercado Fiesta …

4/15/2021
Modifying a preliminary plat to redevelop the one-story Mercado Fiesta Condominiums west of Alma School Road on the south side of Southern Avenue should be approved by Mesa City Council, the …

Progress is in the pavement with SR 24 construction …

4/15/2021
A project to add 5 miles of travel lanes to the Phoenix area’s newest freeway is advancing in the southeast Valley with some of State Route 24’s concrete pavement already in place. The …

Queen Creek looks to add more park land as population …

4/15/2021
The plan was for Queen Creek to have 40 acres of park land for every 10,000 residents, but the town's population explosion  threw those plans for a loop.