On Tuesday, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, following Mayors Coral Evans of Flagstaff and Regina Romero of Tucson declared a State of Emergency for the city because of the threat of the Coronavirus. This proclamation called for the closure of public social gathering locations like restaurants and bars. Since then Tempe Mayor Mark Mitchell has proclaimed … Read more
Over the last 24 hours, Mayors Coral Evans of Flagstaff, Kate Gallego of Phoenix, and Regina Romero of Tucson have issued State of Emergency Proclamations for their respected cities to combat the spread of the Coronavirus. While all three Mayors had taken steps over the last couple of weeks to fight the spread of the … Read more
According to a January 2019 count; Phoenix has a homeless population of approximately 6600 people. A significant portion (about a third according to Phoenix Rescue Mission data about Maricopa County) of the homeless are families with children. Many of these people are sleeping in shelters, in tent encampments, or on the cold or … Read more
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego had a productive first ten months as Phoenix’s Mayor. The Mayor, her team, and the Phoenix City Council have helped lead and preside over an impressive array of progressive and forward directing programs for Phoenix since taking office in March 2019. Annie DeGraw, the Mayors Communications Director, relayed that Ms. Gallego’s … Read more