Keyword: Harris

Chandler: Bigger rebates possible for grass removal

9/20/2023
Changes proposed in the City of Chandler’s single-family residential grass removal rebate program began with a survey. The survey, conducted in April and May of this year, showed that …

Queen Creek resident extends family legacy of helping …

8/14/2023
Queen Creek resident Kyle Harris is no stranger to treating elderly family members with special needs. In fact, it’s become a family business. His father opened Senior Helpers franchises …

New YES tech center: 100 new Chandler jobs to be …

8/4/2023
When Yield Engineering Systems held its ribbon-cutting ceremony July 27, Ramakanth Alapati pointed out that the company, known as YES, has been in the semiconductor business since 1980. …

Chandler council sets bar high for ASU incubation …

7/17/2023
A blunt discussion took place before Chandler City Council approved a university agreement at a recent meeting. While the council ultimately decided to hand over $275,000 for the next year of …

Feds grant $27.5M for Grand Canyon National Park …

7/6/2023
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced the award of $27.5 million to the National Park Service for the Grand Canyon National Park Shuttle Bus Fleet Replacement project in Arizona.

AG Mayes acknowledges she has total say over …

7/1/2023
PHOENIX — She won’t use the word “decriminalization” to describe the fact she won’t ever prosecute any doctor who performs abortion. But in an extensive interview with Capitol Media Services, Attorney General Kris Mayes acknowledged that a new executive order by Gov. Hobbs gives her — and her alone — total say over enforcement of all criminal laws that govern the procedure. County attorneys are stripped of their ability to decide whether to bring charges.

Chandler canal to receive historic landmark …

6/30/2023
There is more than one Goodyear in the Valley. At a recent meeting, the Chandler City Council approved a new designation for the eastern one. At its June 15 meeting, the Chandler City Council …

Chandler officials celebrate Bashas’ new corporate …

6/30/2023
Bashas’ held a June 14 ribbon cutting for its new corporate office at 2650 W. Geronimo Place in west Chandler. It’s in an industrial area southwest of Frye and Ellis roads. …

Chandler council gives $1.66B budget its final …

6/22/2023
The theme for Chandler’s fiscal year 2024 budget process is “Innovation at Work.” Looking at some of the larger totals involved in the city’s $1.66 billion fiscal 2024 …

Downtown Chandler street to be repaved

6/20/2023
While “The Boston Street Project” sounds like the name of a 1970s progressive rock band, it’s a far less mysterious concept to the Chandler contractor that will be giving one …

Tucson Democrat guilty of 'disorderly behavior' in …

6/9/2023
PHOENIX — Members of the House Ethics Committee have concluded that Tucson Democrat Stephanie Stahl Hamilton is guilty of “disorderly behavior” for her action in moving and hiding Bibles in the lounge used by lawmakers.

Chandler City Council reviews strategic planning

6/6/2023
A recent Chandler City Council work session was where a completed strategic plan was recapped and the framework for the next plan was addressed. After briefly recapping the city’s 2021-23 …

Stahl Hamilton seeks to dismiss ethics complaint for …

5/8/2023
PHOENIX — A Tucson Democratic lawmaker is asking that an ethics complaint filed against her by three Republican lawmakers be dismissed.

Chandler Council approves dispensary permit

5/2/2023
The Chandler City Council recently decided to approve a permit affecting a marijuana dispensary’s plans. A conditional use permit for Ponderosa Dispensary was approved at the Council’s …

Tucson lawmaker apologizes to House colleagues for …

4/26/2023
PHOENIX — A Tucson lawmaker apologized Wednesday to House colleagues for moving and hiding copies of the Bible in the members’ lounge, saying she was trying to make a “playful” point about the separation of church and state.

Governor, Chandler leaders on hand to praise for new …

4/20/2023
Five hundred new jobs is what’s promised at a new tech facility unveiled Thursday in Chandler.Governor Katie Hobbs was even there to help praise those who helped get the plant built and to …

Chandler Republicans want ousted Harris restored to …

4/18/2023
PHOENIX — Chandler area Republican Party officials want Liz Harris restored to the legislative seat from which she was just ousted last week.

Chandler Council OKs rental licenses, other new …

4/13/2023
Managing problems related to short-term rentals is back in the hands of City of Chandler staff — sort of. Thursday night, the Chandler City Council unanimously gave second and final approval …

Arizona House expels Chandler Rep. Liz Harris

4/12/2023
PHOENIX - The state House voted Wednesday to expel Chandler Republican Liz Harris. By a 46-13 vote, lawmakers accepted the findings of the Ethics Committee that she knew that someone she had …

Chandler businesses invited to free workshop on …

3/30/2023
Are you part of a business interested in winning more government contracts? An April 13 workshop might be for you. The City of Chandler’s Economic Development Division and Management …

Chandler Council members outline 2023 individual …

3/21/2023
YourValley.net asked all seven members of the Chandler City Council about their priorities as council member for the rest of calendar 2023. Here’s what they told us. Christine Ellis One …

State lawmakers: rethink bills that take away local …

3/19/2023
The very essence of Arizona is rooted in local control. The Arizona Constitution is different than other states, designed to protect cities and towns – and the citizens who live in them …

House Republicans corral votes for 'skinny' budget; …

2/13/2023
PHOENIX — House Republicans finally rounded up the votes Monday for a “skinny” budget, essentially daring Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs to veto it.

Scottsdale Arts showcases works of Black artists …

2/13/2023
Scottsdale Arts makes an effort to present the works of locally- and nationally-acclaimed Black artists within the African diaspora throughout the year — not just Black History Month.