Ortega concedes; Lisa Borowsky is Scottsdale's next mayor
Nov 7, 2024 · After the first count of the General Election, Werner, with 47.89%, was trailing Democrat Christine Marsh’s 52.11%. Republican Matt Gress – who clashed with Mayor David Ortega over Scottsdale’s use of a hotel to house homeless people – is running for reelection to represent District 4, which includes most of Scottsdale.
Axon pitches $1B ‘campus’ | City News | scottsdale.org
Nov 18, 2024 · As he said “Star Trek” phaser weapons inspired his Tasers, it seems fitting to boil Axon founder Rick Smith’s request to City Council in Capt. Kirk language: “Zone me up, Scottsdale.” At a charged Nov. 13 meeting – months after an early version of his plan was rebuffed – Axon won ...
Meet the candidates for Scottsdale mayor
Jun 30, 2024 · This week: How they described themselves. The responses are listed in alphabetical order. Lisa Borowsky. An attorney who served on Scottsdale City Council 2008-2012, Borowsky is a board member with the Scottsdale Charros Foundation and was a board member with Experience Scottsdale from 2008-2010.
Roundabout approved at 3X original cost | City News | scottsdale.org
Oct 3, 2024 · “During design, APS electrical utilities were found under the road with a relocation cost of $1.7 million. Additional inspection services are needed at $800,000 to address the grant requirements.”
Independent incumbents take a beating | City News | scottsdale.org
Nov 17, 2024 · Mayor David Ortega and Councilwoman Tammy Caputi – even grading on the curve of politicians – both score high in self-confidence. While Scottsdale elections are, in keeping with state law regulating cities and towns, “nonpartisan,” there is nothing to stop parties from supporting candidates they favor.
Swags owner to face trial on fraud charges
Nov 19, 2024 · Aaron Wagner, the wheeler-dealer who narrowly failed in an attempt at opening a bar called Swags in the Entertainment District, was released from a Utah prison – but still faces federal fraud charges. Wagner was at first charged alone, but his business partner, Michael Mains, was added as a co ...
Big bucks in SUSD races | City News | scottsdale.org
Oct 28, 2024 · Third quarter candidate finance reports were due to the Maricopa County Elections Department Oct. 15. All six SUSD board candidates this year raised nearly as much as the collective field of six that ran in 2020 – with three 2024 individual candidates topping the collective fundraising of board candidates four years ago.
Mayor race tops city slate | City News | scottsdale.org
Oct 6, 2024 · Scottsdale’s drop box will be at Scottsdale City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Boulevard in Old Town. For more information – including voter registration, ballot drop locations and tracking your ballot: scottsdale.vote or elections.maricopa.gov.. Scottsdale voters will weigh in on various federal, state and county positions and propositions.
Deals pave way for ‘development row’ | City News | scottsdale.org
Sep 23, 2024 · Indeed, ASM will do the paving, with the city reimbursing it for millions of infrastructure costs. The Netherlands-based company surely can afford to front the bills, as ASM takes in upwards of $3 billion per year in revenues.
Alleged fraud couple fighting incarceration | City News
Oct 9, 2024 · Lowther also refuted the government’s argument that a close friend of Gehrke has a plane at Scottsdale Airport – and could help her flee. “Although Ms. Gehrke’s friend owns a small, single-propeller, private plane, its range is short,” Lowther wrote, …