Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Maricopa County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in general with medium priority
Regulatory Outreach Program
Maricopa County is launching a new outreach program to get the public more involved in shaping local building and development rules. If you've got property to develop, this is your chance to actually have a say in the regulations that affect you.
Homeland Security Grant for Surveillance Pole Cameras
The board reviewed and approved a grant agreement for counter-terrorism surveillance pole cameras funded through the Urban Area Security Initiative, prompting debate over surveillance technology and transparency.
Holiday Renaming
Phoenix is swapping out 'Cesar Chavez Day' for 'Farmworkers Day' on the official city calendar. It's a permanent change that shifts the holiday's focus from a specific historical leader to a broader group of laborers.