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The public can vote on their favorite messages through next Tuesday, Aug. 20.

As a board member, I get calls regularly with these concerns from teachers and advise them to go to the administration and keep me included in all communications. I have also recommended they speak to the board at the board meeting. Every single one said they could not without fearing the repercussions.

Session will focus on improvements proposed between Maricopa and Interstate 10. The program will begin with a 30-minute open house, have a 30-minute presentation on preliminary recommendations, and offer time for questions and comments.

They’re a confident group, especially after the showing they had in Chicago at the end of July against some of the top wheelchair softball teams in the country. They went into the national tournament without expectations. They simply wanted to perform well and tune-up for the International Wheelchair Softball World Series taking place Aug. 15-18 in Omaha, Neb. 

Roadway expected to open in September to limited public access. Traveling between the East Valley and Roosevelt Lake, Apache Trail was built during construction of Theodore Roosevelt Dam, which was completed in 1911. Prior to closing in 2019, the stretch between Tortilla Flat and Apache Lake was used by an average of 232 vehicles daily.

Tickets go on sale Wednesday, Aug. 14. Rising country superstar Nate Smith will open the show. This will be Bryan’s first performance at the Coors Light Birds Nest.

SRP was an early adopter of battery storage technology, which can help SRP meet growing peak demand and complement firm resources like flexible natural gas to maintain reliable and affordable power for customers.  

As the superintendent of J.O. Combs Unified School District, I recognize that sensational headlines and social media posts can sometimes create a skewed perception. However, the reality is that our schools are vibrant, supportive communities where the focus is always on our students' success.

The IT job market is experiencing tremendous growth bringing high demand for skilled support and technical staff within the enterprise. Jamf certification is part of Mesa Community College’s Enterprise IT Professional for Apple Technology certification, designed to help aspiring IT professionals learn how to manage Apple at work.

The Downtown Arts and Placemaking Advisory Sub-Committee will select the winners, which will be announced at the Sept. 18 Queen Creek Town Council meeting. The grand prize, donated by Pecan Lake Entertainment Center, includes vouchers to their facility.