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Gilbert Public Schools icon Sheila Rogers Uggetti dies

9/15/2024
Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board President Sheila Rogers Uggetti, whose long career the district culminated in her latest position, died Sunday. She was 75.   Uggetti, a native of …

CD5 House candidate Schaffner advocates for 'everyday …

9/13/2024
The Democrat opposing incumbent Andy Biggs in the race for the U.S. Congressional District 5 House of Representatives seat emphasized economic relief for families and small business Thursday in her …

Mitchell pushes ‘swarming’ legislation to stem …

9/11/2024
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell has announced a proposed statutory change to address teen violence. The change would create a new category of crime called “swarming.” …

Information for voters on Higley USD's override ballot …

9/9/2024
The Higley Unified School District is asking voters to continue its current 15% maintenance and operations budget override for another seven years, meaning the district could continue to raise 15% …

East Valley chambers join to host ballot initiatives …

9/3/2024
Ballot initiatives going before voters in the Nov. 5 election will be discussed at a special forum hosted by the East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance. The forum will take place 8:30-10:30 …

Dispute erupts over book for literature class in East …

8/31/2024
A Williams Field High School teacher in Gilbert has come under fire from a parent for a book assignment in an honors class for potential college credit.   Brittany O’Neill teaches a …

No roadwork Labor Day weekend, but Loop 202 closures …

8/29/2024
After Arizona Department of Transportation  project crews take their traditional time off during the busy travel of Labor Day weekend, things ramp up again in Chandler and Gilbert on the …

Heinrich: Congress must keep small business tax …

8/29/2024
The record inflation that we have all experienced in our day-to-day lives also adds to the wall of worry for small business owners. Small business owners recently ranked the cost of supplies and …

Taquitos chain closes shops in Chandler, Gilbert after …

8/25/2024
Roll-Em-Up Taquitos has closed its first Arizona location in downtown Chandler at about the same time its Gilbert location closed its doors. Both opened in the summer of 2023. The Chandler …

Jackson: How to engage in politics without losing our …

8/19/2024
I just finished running for the Arizona House of Representatives (Gilbert). I have not run for a political office before; it was both challenging and rewarding. I learned a lot. My thoughts here …

East Valley city pilots private security patrols in …

8/9/2024
The town of Gilbert will contract with private security for its free Heritage District parking garages for the next six months.   The security will operate 6 p.m.-2 a.m. …

Gilbert council votes for pay raises adjusted for …

8/8/2024
After a contentious discussion, Gilbert Town Council voted itself a pay increase equal to the consumer price index increase over the past 15 years — when council member salaries were set to …