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Apache Junction Public Safety Personnel Retirement …

3/30/2021
The process for exiting the Deferred Retirement Option Plan and terminating employment will be discussed at Wednesday’s meeting of the Apache Junction Public Safety Personnel Retirement …

Peoria celebrates 100 years of fighting fires

3/24/2021
In 1917 far off in the distance from the more established city of Phoenix, a fire nearly destroyed the small, rural farming community of Peoria.

Peoria Police Department launches mental health …

3/10/2021
Numerous Peoria police personnel along the chain of command recently worked to apprehend Eric Maes, who had kidnapped his son, and in the process killed the mother.

A strategic plan emerges from Tempe Public Safety …

1/29/2021
On Wednesday, the mayor and his handpicked team of community leaders met for the last time to conclude on a strategic plan to change the way Tempe Police Department conducts its …

Putting teeth in Peoria’s dog ordinance

1/26/2021
Dog owners in Peoria best take heed because the city’s leash law just got some teeth.

Goodyear councilwomen selected for National League of …

1/21/2021
Goodyear Councilwomen Sheri Lauritano and Wally Campbell will represent the city on multiple National League of Cities member councils in 2021, playing key roles among a diverse group of leaders in shaping policy positions and advocating on behalf of America’s cities and towns before Congress, with the administration and at home.

Paradise Valley leaders grateful to outgoing public …

12/22/2020
The Paradise Valley Public Safety Foundation has shouldered many weighty expenses since it began from caring for the police department’s facility dog “Pepper” to providing meals for emergency service workers.

Peoria Unified school goes on lockdown after receiving …

11/11/2020
Liberty High School in north Peoria went on a shelter-in-place yesterday after receiving reports of a gun on campus, Nov. 11, officials said.

Arizona Supreme Court denies relief from physical …

5/20/2020
An online signature-gathering program for those seeking office in Arizona is OK, but for statewide initiatives, the same system cannot be used to gather qualified elector signatures to meet …

Mental health apps available for first responders

4/1/2020
The 100 Club of Arizona is offering two mobile apps, sponsored by the Bob and Renee Parsons Foundation, to help first responders find mental health resources from a distance, as they cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Arizona criminal justice reform effort seeks reduced …

2/26/2020
Michael Perrino knows first-hand the power of regret, rehabilitation and forgiveness. From about 2008 until 2017, Mr. Perrino’s son, Zachary, was imprisoned first for the unlawful use of a …

Emerging HOA trends in Arizona: Big topics to look for …

1/27/2020
The Valley of the Sun is fine way to describe this expansive desert, but the Valley of the HOA isn’t far off either. And like so many things in constant flux, homeowners associations need to …