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Scottsdale City Council unanimously approves parental paid leave for city employees

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 26, 2023

In a move that sets a benchmark for employee benefits and prioritizes work-life balance, the Scottsdale City Council Tuesday unanimously adopted a new ordinance that provides vital support to its employees as they journey into parenthood.

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Mayor David D. Ortega proclaims longtime resident Paul Messinger “Scottsdale’s Historian Emeritus”

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 26, 2023

In tribute to a man who has dedicated a lifetime to preserving the unique history of Scottsdale, Mayor David D. Ortega has proclaimed Paul Messinger as "Scottsdale's Historian Emeritus."

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Voice of the People Award recognizes Scottsdale's commitment to resident engagement

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 18, 2023

The city of Scottsdale earned a national “Voice of the People Award” for leveraging technology to expand the ways residents can provide input and ideas.

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Scottsdale seeking board and commission members

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 18, 2023

You can help the City Council appoint the best qualified people to become full-time city judges, evaluate their performances and advise on who to retain.

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Seeking community input: the impact of sound in Scottsdale

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 17, 2023

Scottsdale is home to many special events and bustles with restaurants and entertainment, and the sound associated with these activities can sometimes cause issues for Scottsdale residents and businesses.

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Shea Blvd. Paving Project Completed Ahead of Schedule

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 10, 2023

Transportation & Streets crews wrapped up work on the Shea Blvd.

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State legislators tour Scottsdale Water’s Advanced Water Treatment Facility

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 9, 2023

Scottsdale Water was proud to partner with the AZ Water Association Wednesday to welcome a group of state legislators on a tour of the Scottsdale Water campus, including an up-close look at the city’s Advanced Water Treatment Facility.

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City Opens New Pedestrian Underpass

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 9, 2023

The city’s newest pedestrian underpass at Shea Blvd. and 124th St. is now open to bike riders, pedestrians, and equestrians.

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Smoky skies remain in Scottsdale following SRP-MIC landfill fire

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 5, 2023

Although SRP-MIC reports that the fire at their landfill has been suppressed since early Sunday, the landscaping debris continued to smolder and smoke Tuesday morning.

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Help shape the future of Scottsdale Parks and Recreation

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 5, 2023

The Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department recently kicked off its citywide master planning process.

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WIFA approves $250,000 Water Conservation grant for Scottsdale Water’s residential grass removal program

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 4, 2023

The Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA) Board of Directors voted on Sept. 20 to approve a $250,000 grant to Scottsdale Water through the Water Conservation Grant Fund (WCGF).

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Seeking community input: the impact of sound in Scottsdale

By East Arizona News Report | Sep 26, 2023

Old Town Scottsdale is home to many special events and bustles with restaurants and entertainment, and the sound associated with these activities can sometimes cause issues for Scottsdale residents and businesses. Old Town Scottsdale is home to many special events and bustles with restaurants and entertainment, and the sound associated with these activities can sometimes cause issues for Scottsdale residents and businesses.

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Different projects, different funding sources for improvements at Scottsdale's Paiute Neighborhood Center

By East Arizona News Report | Sep 26, 2023

The Scottsdale City Council took a substantial step toward strengthening the city's ability to serve its most vulnerable residents when it approved two separate projects at the Paiute Neighborhood Center campus.

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Celebrate Civic Center renovations at Fall in Love with Scottsdale

By East Arizona News Report | Sep 22, 2023

Media Contact: Susie Timm, Knife & Fork Media Group for the city of Scottsdale, 480‐200‐2766, Susie@knifeandforkmedia.com

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Schweikert, McCarthy Lead Roundtable Bringing Awareness to Growing Threat of Valley Fever

By East Arizona News Report | Sep 14, 2023

Yesterday, Congressman David Schweikert (AZ-01) and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20), co-chairmen of the Congressional Valley Fever Task Force, led a roundtable discussion with former NFL superstar Rob Gronkowski and representatives from Anivive Lifesciences at the U.S. Capitol to raise awareness about the debilitating impacts of Valley Fever on both humans and pets as well as the urgency to develop a cure to eradicate the disease for good.

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Scottsdale City Council will consider an agreement to provide water for the Rio Verde Foothills Standpipe District

By East Arizona News Report | Sep 6, 2023

As part of its continuing leadership role in addressing the lack of a sustainable water supply for Maricopa County residents in the Rio Verde Foothills area, the Scottsdale City Council will consider an intergovernmental agreement at its Sept. 5 meeting.

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Scottsdale City Council approves water exchange partnership with Tucson

By East Arizona News Report | Aug 22, 2023

The Scottsdale City Council approved a new agreement Aug. 21 that will create a new water exchange partnership between Scottsdale and the city of Tucson.

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Schweikert, Smith Seek Public Input on Tax-Exempt Organizations: Potential Violations of Rules on Political Activities, Inappropriate Use of Charitable Funds, & Rise in Foreign Sources of Funding

By East Arizona News Report | Aug 21, 2023

The Committee on Ways and Means is conducting an examination into whether entities that qualify as tax-exempt under Section 501 of the U.S. Code are abiding by the statutory and regulatory prohibitions against certain activities and whether foreign sources of funding are being funneled through such organizations to influence America’s elections.

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"Speak Up Scottsdale" encourages residents to engage in community conversations

By East Arizona News Report | Aug 17, 2023

The city of Scottsdale invites residents to be part of a new online community designed to foster continuous, meaningful conversation among residents, businesses and the city – part of Scottsdale’s implementation of the Collaboration and Engagement chapter of the voter-approved Scottsdale General Plan 2035.

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Residential Rental Tax Reduction – City of Scottsdale

By East Arizona News Report | Aug 10, 2023

Stripping away the residential rental tax will certainly help the bottom line for landlords and rental property owners, but it will hinder the ability of Scottsdale and other cities to deliver services to the people living in those properties.