Balancing Act: How Tempe Is Tackling Homelessness, Safety, and Taxes
Tempe is navigating complex issues—from homelessness enforcement and sales tax proposals to community support services.
Stories by Olivia Garcia
Tempe City Council Proposes Sales Tax Increase to Fund Public Services
Tempe residents to vote on a 0.5% sales tax increase aimed at funding public safety, transportation, and early childhood education.
Tempe Voters to Decide on Proposed Sales Tax Increase Amid Budget Shortfall
Tempe residents will vote on a 0.5% sales tax increase to address a $24 million budget deficit.
Addressing Tempe’s Housing Shortage: Community Efforts and Challenges
Tempe faces a significant housing shortage, prompting community initiatives and city responses to meet the growing demand.