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Peoria mayor, resident have brusque exchange at …

3/20/2024
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.

Short agenda for Chandler zoning board meeting

3/18/2024
There aren’t many items on the agenda for the Wednesday, March 20 Chandler Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting. That doesn’t necessarily mean it will be a short meeting. …

Scottsdale City Council opposes legislative zoning …

3/15/2024
The Scottsdale City Council is unanimously calling on Gov. Katie Hobbs to veto a bill that limits cities’ planning and zoning powers. House Bill 2570 would eliminate minimum lot sizes and …

Incumbents, 14 challengers file for 3 Chandler Council …

3/13/2024
Candidates have started turning in their paperwork and petition signatures in attempts to get on the ballot for the Chandler City Council election in late July. The official candidate listing will be …

Gilbert looks to increase sales tax to pay for …

3/13/2024
Gilbert will pursue a half-cent sales tax increase later this year to fund its priority capital improvement projects for parks, police and fire.   That was the direction the town council …

Voters approving Tempe general plan, three council …

3/12/2024
Latest results for the March 12 primary election show Tempe voters in support of the general plan, Mayor Corey Woods likely to secure reelection and three candidates maintaining the lead for the open council seats. 

Voters around state could decide how Tucson elects …

3/11/2024
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers are moving to allow voters around the state to decide — and possibly overrule — how Tucson elects members of its city council.

Robinson: Thank you to Peoria Independent

3/7/2024
All I can say is thank you to the Peoria Independent!

Arrests in Preston Lord murder case bring sadness, …

3/7/2024
Katey McPherson has pressed hard to see justice for Preston Lord. But as arrests continued to happen Thursday in the San Tan Valley teen’s homicide, the community advocate and education …

Chapman leaving Phoenix PD to be Chandler’s next …

3/6/2024
​Chandler won’t have an interim police chief much longer. Chandler City Manager Josh Wright announced March 6 he’d hired Bryan Chapman as Chandler’s new permanent police …

Here's who Peoria city council approved as new …

3/6/2024
Peoria City Council at their public meeting March 5 unanimously approved the new presiding judge to be John Tatz.

Gilbert residents call for mayor's resignation over …

3/6/2024
Residents concerned about teen violence turned up the heat on Gilbert Mayor Brigette Peterson at the Gilbert Town Council meeting March 5, asking her to resign.   The residents accused …