Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tempe public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in general with medium priority
Surveillance Technology
Tempe just canceled its contract for automated license plate readers, joining a bunch of other cities ditching the controversial tech. If you care about your privacy on the road, this is a big win.
Surveillance Technology Policy
Tempe just canned its automated license plate readers, joining a growing wave of pushback against government tracking. Privacy advocates are popping champagne because it's a huge win for personal freedom and keeping your daily commute private.
First Amendment Lawsuit
A Tucson woman is suing Tempe after getting slapped with an arrest for posting a Game of Thrones GIF ahead of a city council meeting. It's a wild free speech clash that's making everyone question how local leaders handle online critics.