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“Go big or go home” is how City Manager Jeff Barton presented some ideas to the Phoenix City Council to address homelessness and the lack of affordable housing.During Wednesday's council meeting, he suggested using $50 million to buy apartment complexes and offer units to low- and moderate-income residents. “The reason it makes sense to acquire existing is because you can’t
Less than a week after approving more than $1 million to buy at-home COVID tests for residents, Phoenix considers spending another $10 million.During Wednesday’s council meeting, City Manager Jeff Barton said Phoenix should have 23,000 at-home tests by the end of this week.
A City Council vote in May approved the new Office of Accountability and Transparency after public demand for more Police Department oversight.
The Phoenix City Council unanimously approved a plan to replace more than 1,000 fire hydrants across the city, but some members aren’t happy with who will do the work.“I do not appreciate being backed in a corner,” Councilwoman Betty Guardado said during Wednesday’s meeting.
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix paused implementation Tuesday of a federal COVID-19 vaccine...