Commission encourages city to hire ‘diversity officer’

By Kevin Reagan Staff Writer A commission of Chandler residents wants the city to create a new position dedicated to tracking diversity and inclusion...

City plans numerous projects in Chandler this year

6 p.m. JanBy the City of Chandler For the past 11 months, many people have learned to adapt, learn and grow through the ongoing disruptions,...

Legislature eyes election, emergency powers changes

By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services The 2021 legislative session is being brought to you by the letter E – as in emergency powers, election...

Chandler Girl Scout Cookie sales start this week

SANTAN SUN NEWS STAFF The Girl Scout Cookie season in the East Valley will start tomorrow, Jan. 18, and continue through Feb. 28, helping local...

COVID-19 clips Ostrich Festival’s wings again

SANTAN SUN NEWS STAFF For the second consecutive year, the Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival has been postponed from its usual March engagement...

Sellers chairs top county board

SANTAN SUN NEWS STAFF Former Chandler City Council member Jack Sellers is now chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. Sellers, who won...

Chandler city manager retiring March 4

By Kevin Reagan Staff Writer Chandler City Manager Marsha Reed has submitted her resignation and is expected to retire from the city’s top job by...

$33M lab among potential Chandler bond projects

By Kevin Reagan Staff Writer Chandler Police are hoping that the city will include a new $33 million forensic crime laboratory in a bond issue that...

COVID-19 claims life of beloved Chandler officer

By Kevin Reagan Staff Writer More than 130 of Chandler’s public safety employees have tested positive for COVID-19 over the last year and one of...

East Valley marks MLK Day in various ways

By PAUL MARYNIAK Executive Editor Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemorations tomorrow, Jan. 18, likely will be different, with many community service...