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Scottsdale school board meetings get a new start time

3/31/2021
Although there were previous discussions amongst the Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board members to consider changing the start time for regular meetings, there was no formal decision made.

Students in Queen Creek have a say in school budgets

3/29/2021
Several students across Queen Creek Unified School District are learning about a process called participatory budgeting. This process empowers students to decide together how to spend school district …

Litchfield Elementary School District swears in newest …

3/25/2021
Dr. Tara Armstead was sworn in Thursday, March 25, as the newest governing board member of the A-rated Litchfield Elementary School District.

While Valley freeways deteriorate, choosing between …

3/17/2021
This is a story about miles and miles of deteriorating Valley freeways, quality of life in north Glendale, a “crisis,” and hundreds of millions of dollars.

Goodyear, Avondale seek public input on transit

3/17/2021
Maricopa County has been the fastest-growing county in the United States for the past several years, and the West Valley is leading the charge. Residents are being asked to help plan for that growth by participating in a short survey to evaluate the need for improved and expanded transit service.

Scottsdale school officials approve McCarthy for Kiva …

3/5/2021
The Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board accepted a construction manager at risk agreement between the district and McCarthy Building Companies to handle the estimated $18.5 million rebuild at Kiva Elementary School.

Goodyear officially opens Station 186 in Estrella …

3/4/2021
The in-person audience at the virtual ribbon-cutting for Goodyear’s newest fire station March 3 may have been small and socially distanced, but it was loud and proud.

Scottsdale schools weigh pros, cons of opening all day

2/26/2021
Scottsdale Unified School District educators and students can agree that opening schools for a full day’s instruction is long overdue, but the downside is the obvious threat of contracting and spreading COVID-19 on campuses and in the community.

Surprise water demand could double by 2035

2/26/2021
Estimates from various studies show Surprise’s population by 2035 is likely to creep up on 300,000 residents — more than double its current population.

Queen Creek gets $1.8 million to upgrade traffic …

2/25/2021
Queen Creek’s town staff was successful in obtaining a $1.8 million dollar grant from Maricopa Association of Governments to upgrade the Town’s older traffic signal detection …

Siegel: What’s best for Goodyear, city manager or …

2/24/2021
Goodyear is growing in amazing fashion in both commercial and residential development.

Governing board election nears

2/24/2021
The current governing board for the Recreation Centers of Sun City West is running with eight, rather than nine directors.