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Arts Center joins long list of prez-hopefuls’ Tempe visits

By Wrangler News Staff Tempe Center for the Arts has joined the list of destinations picked by presidents and presidential candidates for whistle-stop visits during the past 100-plus years. This time it was...

Tempe boosts care for homeless by $1 million

Special Report By Susie Steckner Tempe is making steady progress toward housing chronically homeless people, and successfully keeping them housed. Focusing on this population is vitally important, say city officials, because, in addition...

Tempe Chamber unveils loans for business access as streetcar is installed

By Wrangler News Staff A new program in Tempe provides low-interest loan opportunities to businesses along the streetcar route so they can have access to funds during construction. Through a unique partnership between the...

Protests mount against two South Tempe projects

By Sammie Ann Wicks Impending commercial development of two key adjacent corners in South Tempe has nearby neighbors scrambling to protest and resist the move. One community organizer says his group is already...

Proposed development of vacant lot spurs neighbors’ reaction, public meeting planned for May 15

By Noah Kutz & Joyce Coronel For decades, the northwest corner of Rural and Warner roads in South Tempe has stood vacant. Now, if a developer gains the city’s approval, a restaurant, day-care...

TCAA mobilizing volunteers as part of ‘March for Meals’ campaign to help seniors, disabled to have better lives

By Nicholas Johnsen Though known to many as a college town, Tempe is also home to a growing elderly and disabled population, many of whom require assistance with day-to-day tasks such as preparing...

Tempe library turns a new page as national-award finalist

By Noah Kutz It’s the Academy Awards of the library universe. The Tempe Public Library has become a finalist for the 2019 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s most prestigious...

Near-half-century reign ends for Dick Neuheisel; new president elected by Tempe Sister Cities governing board

By Joyce Coronel An international exchange organization that promotes understanding and education between Tempe and cities around the globe is under new leadership after nearly five decades. Tempe Sister Cities, led by Dick Neuheisel for...
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