Tempe is to feature three bond questions in the November election, seeking approval from voters for more than $500 million in bonds to fund projects related to public safety, roadway improvements, quality of life and affordable housing.
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The USAID Center for International Disaster Information and USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance announced the winners of their annual PSAid contest, a public service announcement design competition for college students, where all winners hailed from Arizona State University.
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Tempe will be at the center of much of the weekend’s freeway work.
A section of eastbound US 60 will be closed along with a portion of southbound Loop 101 for several projects from Friday …
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Kyrene School District Governing Board recently adopted its social emotional learning and wellness policy, cementing the district’s commitment to fostering students’ academic growth and emotional wellbeing.
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The city of Tempe announced that it has achieved LEED Gold certification — an international symbol of excellence recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council.
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For the coming fiscal year, Tempe estimates a total city budget of $1.58 billion along with the three bond questions to be considered for a total of $581.5 million.
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The Gold Award, the highest honor in Girl Scouting, has been awarded to 35 local girls this year from the Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council, with four girls from Tempe earning the award.
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Tempe maintains its priority on making safer streets as work continues on its Vision Zero initiative. It is aimed at eliminating all traffic fatalities and serious injuries, taking an ethical approach to achieving safety for all road users.
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