Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego had a very impactful and successful trip to the Glasgow Climate Summit (or COP 26) last week. The Mayor of the United States’ fifth largest (and fastest-growing) city attended several sessions on climate-related topics including water conservation, global warming mitigation efforts in cities, green jobs and investments, and electric automobile accessibility. … Read more
Phoneix Mayor Kate Gallego and City Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari will be among the public servant dignitaries attending the Glasgow Climate Change Summit (COP 26) from October 31 to November 12, 2021. In an October 29 social media message to Phoenix residents, Mayor Gallego said: “I’ll get to represent Phoenix and share the great things we’re … Read more
There appear to be some more signs of progress among the Progressive and Centrist wings of the Democratic Party on the components of a revised $1.7 to $1.9 trillion Biden/Harris Build Back Better Plan. In the latest reporting from Politico, these appear to be the latest items that will be in the legislation: Universal Pre … Read more
Many Arizona cities and towns are fortunate to have local leaders like Tucson’s Regina Romero and Phoenix’s Kate Gallego that are committed to reducing pollution, combatting climate change, and building a cleaner sustainable future for community residents. Yesterday (October 12, 2021,) Mayor Gallego and the Phoenix City Council committed to a comprehensive action plan that … Read more
With the COVID 19 vaccination rate in Maricopa County currently at 42.4 percent, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the City of Phoenix have announced the launching of two mobile vaccination units to reach out to city residents in “underserved areas” that face difficulty in receiving any of the Coronavirus medications. These two mobile units had … Read more