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Chandler sending 5 bond issues to voters in November totaling $272M

Chandler’s rapidly increasing population – now estimated at 260,000 – has brought with it a need for more bonding authority to cover capital improvements, the city says.

ASU ‘Fiji’ frat members take time to lend helping hand to Salvation Army

A dozen ASU fraternity members have created a 350-square-foot shaded patio at the Tempe Salvation Army Corps, where homeless people may find respite and gather.

Tempe salutes recent high school grads headed for U.S. armed forces

Col. Wanda Wright, U.S. Air Force retired; national anthem by Sophia Pizzilo and Marine Corps Color Guard were part of festivities presided over by Tempe Mayor Corey Woods.

Downtown Chandler businesses feted for successes during challenging year

The awards are intended to illustrate the fabric of what makes downtown Chandler, Ariz., special.

Chandler to boost Police Department with 27 more officers in ’21-’22 budget

Chandler Police Chief Sean Duggan says his department needs more people because the model it uses to keep the city among the safest for its population size is not sustainable.

Tempe Prep unveils upgrades made possible by $7.5M fundraising drive

Tempe Prep dedicates 2-story, 20,000-square-foot Fine Arts and Sciences Center and 3,000-square-foot Athletic Performance Center on campus.

After pandemic and unrest, Marcos teen’s winning bus art offers hope

Teenager Sydney Storment's “Together We Go” is a colorful beacon of hope for Tempe and the East Valley.

Chandler-Intel pact preserves city’s water resources as drought lingers

Chandler officials say a new partnership with Intel is designed to optimize use of the city’s water resources.
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