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After multiple hurdles, vote nears on Civilian Review Board for Phoenix police

It's been four years since City Council first approved conceptual plans for police oversight. After multiple hurdles, it's finally coming together.

Proposed camping ban near schools may be unenforceable

Phoenix City Council will get to decide whether to forbid homeless camps within 500 feet of schools, daycare centers and shelters even though one of the city’s attorneys conceded the

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Legislation in Florida would ban local workplace heat protections; Arizona just approved measures

Quality Journalism for Critical Times From the east to the west, two states in the U.S. — Florida and Arizona — have something in common: Extreme heat. But those states could play out in different ways when it comes to workforce heat protections, particularly as temperatures are rising. Soon, Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to approve or veto a bill […] The post Legislation in Florida would ban local workplace heat protections; Arizona just approved measures appeared first on Florida Phoenix.

Phoenix leaders consider expanding public camping ban within 500 feet of schools, child-care centers and shelters

Some Phoenix leaders want to expand the city’s ban on camping in public spaces, but legal questions remain.Phoenix currently bans camping on sidewalks and in alleys, city parks, canals and washes. The majority of the council’s public safety subcommittee wants to expand the ban within 500 feet of schools, child-care centers and shelters.

Proposed street camping changes in Phoenix move ahead

The amendment would ban camping within 500 feet of schools, child care centers and shelters.

Phoenix ordinance requires city contractors with outdoor workers to have a heat-safety plan

Phoenix will require contractors with employees working outside to follow measures intended to prevent heat injury and illness following a City Council vote Tuesday.Officials estimate the move will affect about 10,000 workers.Phoenix contractors, lessees and licensees must develop a heat-safety plan and make it available to city officials. Some minimum requirements are that

New Real Time Operation Center opens to help Phoenix PD

The site, which opened in January, is located at 39th Avenue and Cactus Road in Phoenix's Cactus Park Precinct.

Phoenix redirects $15M to homeless programs to keep 'Zone' from returning. Is the expense sustainable?

Phoenix is redirecting federal funds that would otherwise go unused to homeless programs. But officials don't know where future funds will come from.

Affordable housing options coming to Glendale

Greenlight Communities recently broke ground on two of its newest affordable living communities — Cabana Aldea and Streamliner Aldea — in the heart of Glendale.