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Eight liquor license applications before Mesa City …

4/2/2021
The Mesa City Council on Monday is to vote on recommendations to the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control for eight liquor license applications — five for businesses. Liquor …

Feess: Ideas on immigration, gun control

4/1/2021
I, like most Americans, am frustrated by Congress’s inabilities to do anything toward solving pressing current problems. I would like to suggest two remedies here on which members of both …

About that mask order: Southwest Valley businesses …

3/29/2021
When Gov. Doug Ducey issued Executive Order 2021-06 rescinding all previous coronavirus-related executive orders, he reignited confusion and a furious year-long debate over face coverings.

Southwest Valley schools react to new CDC guidelines

3/19/2021
New coronavirus guidance issued March 19 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention allows schools to seat masked-up students 3 feet apart instead of 6 feet in classrooms, but that doesn’t mean local administrators are throwing caution to the wind, especially in middle and high schools.

Litchfield Park eyes recreational marijuana ordinance

3/16/2021
The Litchfield Park City Council will hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance regulating recreational marijuana use and establishments during its regular virtual meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 17.

Litchfield Park awards six more $10K COVID-19 relief …

1/28/2021
Six businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic will receive $10,000 grants from the city of Litchfield Park this month, bringing the total amount awarded under its Business Assistance Program to $160,000.

Litchfield Park council eyes COVID-19 grant, Ground …

1/19/2021
Litchfield Park’s City Council has a packed night Wednesday, Jan. 20, with a regular meeting that will see reelected incumbents Ron Clair, Ann Donahue and John Romack taking their oaths of office and selection of a vice mayor among seven action items and numerous presentations, project updates and monthly reports.

Facing the Pandemic: Ground Control continues flying …

12/29/2020
Sometimes, a restaurant’s survival comes down to the strength of its following, innovative staff, good timing with technology and the popularity of a specialty chicken sandwich.

American obesity rates reach epidemic proportions

10/23/2020
Obesity continues to get worse in the United States and experts say cultural change and investment by the entire community --- including not only healthcare providers, but the government, leaders, …

Vigilance needed as Arizona schools reopen during …

10/7/2020
As schools across the Valley continue to reopen campuses to in-person instruction, only a careful, consistent intervention can help prevent a new spike in COVID-19 cases.

Empty the Shelters adoption event July 10-12 at …

7/7/2020
Maricopa County residents looking to bring a furry family member into their homes have an opportunity to do so for free this weekend when the Bissell Pet Foundation hosts its Empty the Shelters …

Pets and the pandemic: Animal welfare in the age of …

6/24/2020
What a difference a century makes. When the second wave of the Spanish flu pandemic ravaged Arizona in fall 1918, many people turned on their pets and strays.