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Questioning air support in Peoria

12/6/2023
Peoria Mayor Jason Beck has been pushing for a helicopter to serve public safety in his city since he ran for office, but some residents aren’t sure such a purchase with ongoing costs is a prudent financial move.

Peoria Unified board member’s lawsuit against …

12/4/2023
There has been movement on a lawsuit filed by governing board member Heather Rooks alleging Peoria Unified School District infringed on her right to quote Biblical scripture during public meetings, but don’t expect to learn anything about it, as the information is private.

Peoria Unified names new superintendent

11/30/2023
Peoria Unified School District has named Kenneth Christopher Somers to serve as the district’s next superintendent, pending the result of successful contract negotiations and background check.

Here's what you need to know about the helicopter …

11/27/2023
The city of Peoria recently took a big step in establishing an aviation unit that will provide air support for the Peoria police and fire-medical departments, as well as provide regional service if needed.

Gilbert seeking volunteers for two town 'municipal …

11/24/2023
The town of Gilbert is seeking applicants for a regular opening on the Gilbert Public Facilities Municipal Property Corporation and two openings on the Water Resources Municipal Property Corporation. …

Chandler school board member rips district’s PR …

11/21/2023
A presenter at a Chandler Unified School District Governing Board study session last week provided an update on marketing, communications and public relations. One board member didn’t seem …

Peoria Unified looks to put bond on 2024 ballot

11/20/2023
The Peoria Unified School District will jump back on the horse in the coming year and try to get a bond on the ballot for the 2024 November general election.

Gilbert Public Schools bond, override continuance fail …

11/16/2023
Unofficial final results from the Maricopa County Elections Department show voters rejected the Gilbert Public Schools' 15% maintenance and operations override continuance and $100 million bond …

Former Mesa police officer takes over as Peoria chief

11/15/2023
Former Mesa Police Division Commander Thomas Intrieri has been selected as the next Peoria Police chief, and city council has confirmed him as the city manager’s appointment, Nov. 14.

$500M Mesa school override fails, voters OK continuing …

11/15/2023
Mesa Unified School District No. 4 had two measures — a 15% override continuation and the sale of $500 million in bonds — for voters to consider at the ballot-by-mail Nov. 7 election. …

No new information on double homicide investigation in …

11/15/2023
There is no new information on a police investigation of two people who are dead after being shot inside a Peoria home near 78th Avenue and Mescal Street.

Gilbert Chamber honors excellence on awards night

11/13/2023
The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce honored 19 people and groups Nov. 8 at the 27 th  annual Community Excellence Awards.   The winners were teachers, volunteers, business members, public …