Tag: Phoenix City Council
Who are your District 8 candidates?
The runoff election for the District 8 City Council seat is a contest between former executive director of the Puente Movement Carlos Garcia and...
The Rundown: Mayor Gallego, end of Nowakowski recall and City Council recap
On this week's Rundown hosts Daniel Perle and Kara Carlson discuss the inauguration of Kate Gallego as Mayor of Phoenix, the happenings of this...
The light rail is in limbo, how did we get here?
In early February, the Phoenix City Council set a date for a special election that will determine the future of the South Central light...
City Council hears debate over civilian review of police department
By Jonmaesha Beltran and Rosali Robles
Phoenix City Council heard a vigorous debate on Wednesday from supporters and opponents of a citizen oversight board for...
The Rundown: Controversial board picks, Camaron Stevenson and DD’s birthday
The Rundown is a collaboration between Downtown Devil and Blaze Radio that recaps Downtown Devil's weekly coverage of downtown Phoenix.
Hosts Daniel Perle and Kara...
City Council Recap: light rail election and police body cameras
On Wednesday, the Phoenix City Council convened in a formal meeting. Here’s a rundown of items that affect downtown Phoenix:
Body Worn Cameras
The City Council...
Suns members donated over $30,000 to council campaigns since 2012
Members of the Phoenix Suns front office gave over $31,000 to Phoenix City Council members since 2012, according to data from the city’s campaign...
Opinion: Suns arena deal is a necessary evil that must be mitigated
Ryan Boyd is a former columnist for the Downtown Devil and served as the Vice President of Policy for USGD while a student at...
Council schedules recall election in Nowakowski’s absence
Phoenix City Council members met Tuesday to schedule the recall election of District 7 Councilman Michael Nowakowski, who was not in attendance, although some...
Independent candidate shoots for District 8 seat
Gilbert Arvizu, an eighth generation Arizona resident born and raised in Phoenix, is running for the District 8 City Council seat vacated after Kate...