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Protests mount against two South Tempe projects

By Sammie Ann Wicks Impending commercial development of two key adjacent corners in South Tempe has nearby neighbors scrambling to protest and resist the move. One community organizer says his group is already...

Chandler best in U.S. to achieve one’s dreams, Hartke tells chamber

By Joyce Coronel Autonomous vehicles, rubberized asphalt, housing, the environment and new businesses were among a plethora of issues Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke addressed in a coffee klatsch with business leaders at the Chandler...

Proposed development of vacant lot spurs neighbors’ reaction, public meeting planned for May 15

By Noah Kutz & Joyce Coronel For decades, the northwest corner of Rural and Warner roads in South Tempe has stood vacant. Now, if a developer gains the city’s approval, a restaurant, day-care...

Downtown Chandler business spotlight: Inner-city roots provided pathway to designer’s success

By Nicholas Johnsen Every great product or brand has some form of designer behind it. These designers work with employers to develop their subject in unique and appealing ways. Whether it’s cheap freelance work...

Dist. 18 reps reveal their priorities for legislative action

School funding and community college infrastructure headed the list of priorities outlined separately by two elected members of the Arizona State Legislature during a panel discussion sponsored by the Chandler Chamber of Commerce. The...

Once an eyesore, now posh high rise thrives as lively co-working hub

Decked out in a T-shirt and shorts with Fido at your feet and a load of laundry in the dryer, working from home holds appeal for many. But if the thought of another client meeting at the...

TCAA mobilizing volunteers as part of ‘March for Meals’ campaign to help seniors, disabled to have better lives

By Nicholas Johnsen Though known to many as a college town, Tempe is also home to a growing elderly and disabled population, many of whom require assistance with day-to-day tasks such as preparing...

Tempe library turns a new page as national-award finalist

By Noah Kutz It’s the Academy Awards of the library universe. The Tempe Public Library has become a finalist for the 2019 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s most prestigious...
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