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Teen violence report scheduled for April 16 Gilbert …

4/16/2024
Gilbert Town Council will discuss the council’s teen violence subcommittee report at its April 16 regular meeting.   Subcommittee updates have been a regular part of the meetings …

Chandler schools adds funding for suicide prevention

4/11/2024
​The Chandler Unified School District has put more and more dollars in place for mental health over the past two school years. At its April 10 meeting, the board unanimously approved a …

Chandler Council decisive on some teen safety changes, …

4/10/2024
? Chandler City Attorney Kelly Schwab addresses City Council concerns at an April 4 work session. Council came to a conclusion on what should be in a pair of proposed code changes related to …

Making a stand against teen violence

4/9/2024
Southeast Valley cities and school districts are still grappling with how to handle a wave of violent incidences involving local teens.​ Gilbert is expecting a subcommittee looking at solutions to …

Chandler Council to consider youth violence reforms …

4/3/2024
The Chandler City Council is capping a week of multiple meetings with a highly anticipated discussion on changes to city code in the wake of teen violence in the southeast Valley.​ Council has …

Price Road sewer on Monday’s Chandler Council agenda

4/1/2024
A contract for the design phase of a massive sewer system project is one of the many fairly expensive items on Monday’s Chandler City Council study session consent agenda. The sudsy …

Gilbert teen violence subcommittee expects to report …

3/27/2024
The Gilbert Town Council Subcommittee on Teen Violence expects to give council April 16 its report from its four public meetings and then hand off the work to the town’s Community Engagement …

Gilbert's teen violence subcommittee set for final …

3/26/2024
The Gilbert Town Council Subcommittee on Teen Violence is set to meet for possibly the final time  March 26. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. in the Shakespeare Room at the Southeast Regional …

Gilbert mayor, police chief reflect on community's …

3/13/2024
Gilbert Mayor Brigette Peterson and Police Chief Michael Soelberg pledged to be part of the solution to teen violence in the town and region and said they will not resign their positions despite …

Teen killed, two others wounded in shootout at …

3/11/2024
Monday afternoon, Chandler Police released some basic information about a Sunday night shooting at Snedigar Park in South Chandler. One teenager was killed and two others were wounded in the …

Teen Mental Health First Aid expanding in Chandler …

3/10/2024
Teen Mental Health First Aid is a National Council for Mental Wellbeing peer-to-peer program recently adopted by the Chandler Unified School District as part of its effort to deal more effectively …

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 …