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Hotline stickers remind students help is a call away

By Kayla Rutledge Staff Writer Along with creating a new department focused on mental health, Chandler Unified School District has put teen hotline stickers on all of its buses to ensure students in distress have someone to turn...

City, Intel work together on Price Road project

By Kayla Rutledge Staff Writer Intel is under contract with the City of Chandler to widen and improve Price Road in order to alleviate traffic. The $5.4-million project will widen Price Road from two to three lanes and provide a...

Parents assail CUSD over moving kids with special needs

BY KAYLA RUTLEDGE Staff Writer Several dozen parents last month told the Chandler Unified Governing Board that district officials are transferring special needs students too often and jeopardizing their well-being. Many shared...

Chandler High 2018 grad among lives lost to suicide

By Jim Walsh Staff Writer A boy who graduated as valedictorian from Chandler High School at 16 last year and a 13-year-old Mesa girl took their lives this month, bringing the number of East Valley teenagers who have been lost to...

For now, it’s the pain as 101 widening begins

By PAUL MARYNIAK Executive Editor In the spirit of the motto “no pain, no gain,” Chandler motorists started this weekend to get a taste of the former as work began on a year-long project to widen the Loop 101 Price Freeway...