Special Feature: Most Read Stories From Last Month

Staff Report –

A recap of the top 10 stories on Arizona Progress & Gazette for the month of July. Thank you to all of our readers for the continued support and there’s still more to come.

  1. Andrea Alley Next Generation Leader in Scottsdale
    Andrea Alley is one of Scottsdale’s next generation of leaders and advocates impacting the city’s path on key issues. Read full story here.
  2. Closing Golf Courses Can Be Bogeys For Neighborhoods: But One Ahwatukee Community May Show A Compelling Way Forward
    Many golf courses are closing across the country and Arizona, which can be perplexing for neighborhoods.  Read full story here.
  3. Well This Would Shake Up Scottsdale 2020 City Council Races
    For some time the belief in Scottsdale political circles was that if you ever wanted to be on City Council, 2020 was the time to run.  Read full story here.
  4. Disqualifying David Ortega For Mayor
    Now a candidate for Mayor in 2020, former Councilman and current landlord lobbyist David Ortega proclaims his regard for the Preserve, clearly one of Scottsdale’s greatest achievements. Read full story here.
  5. Auerbach Is Back. Repeat Candidate. Repeat Offender
    Michael Auerbach is returning to the political stage. Read full story here.
  6. Disgraceful
    One of the worst votes five members of the Scottsdale City Council have ever cast, collectively or individually, has now made national news.  Read full story here.
  7. One Scottsdale Candidate’s ‘Sizzling Singles’ Profile
    We came across a feature in Trendsetters magazine from 2017 on a certain Scottsdale City Council candidate who was in a ‘Sizzling Singles’ feature. Read full story here.
  8. Scottsdale’s Twilight Zone
    Listening to many of the candidates for Scottsdale Mayor and City Council prior to the August 4th primary election it’s as if no pandemic or economic pandemonium has occurred. Read full story here.
  9. Political Rankings
    With the college football playoff upcoming and the college basketball season in full swing, many are paying attention to various rankings.  Here are some as they relate to interesting, future election. Read full story here.
  10. Kevin Maxwell: A Collaborative Effort For Scottsdale
    “I think we can all agree that no one wants to wear a mask, especially in Arizona, in the summer. But there is something I want more than a little comfort. I want our businesses healthy.” Read full story here.