Antisemitic flyers distributed in Tempe, mayor says
TEMPE, Ariz. – Tempe Mayor Corey Woods is speaking out amid reports of antisemitic flyers being distributed in parts of the city. According to a tweet made by Woods on Oct. 21, the flyers were reportedly left on front yards and doorsteps of homes in an areas southwest of the city’s downtown area. “The flyers, […]
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Tempe mayor criticizes flyers sent by Phoenix over proposed entertainment district’s impact on flights
Tempe mayor rebukes flyers sent by City of Phoenix amid entertainment district dispute The flyers reportedly told people living in parts of Tempe to ‘take action now to keep planes from flying over your home,’ over a dispute stemming from an entertainment district that, if built, would become Arizona Coyote’s new home. FOX 10’s Irene […]
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Tempe City Council approves $2.5M budget increase for police department despite pushback | #citycouncil
TEMPE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – The Tempe City Council approved adding $2.5M and 19 police positions to the upcoming budget for 2022/2023. There will be under ten sworn officers, and the rest will be positions within the Tempe Police Department. Mayor Corey Wood says these were frozen positions with the department. They aren’t newly added […]
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Protesters gather at City Hall as city council members discuss police budget | #citycouncil
Tempe Town Lake controversy: Protest at Tempe City Hall as councilmembers discuss budget In the aftermath of an incident where an officer said to a man who jumped into Tempe Town Lake that he will not be jumping in after him, protesters gather at Tempe City Hall to urge city council members to divert funds […]
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Chandler City Council passes tentative budget, other agreements; Tempe begins drought preparedness plan and more top local news | #citycouncil
Water levels at Lake Mead are at historically low rates. (Michelle Johnson/Community Impact Newspaper) Read the most popular Phoenix-area news from the past week. Chandler City Council recap: Design firm selected for multigenerational facility, New Square updates & more The Chandler City Council met May 26, taking action on a total of 28 consent agenda […]
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