It is rare that Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs comes to Scottsdale, but it came paired with an even more unusual conversation in our city: the importance of broadband. But it’s an important conversation that was had here, as well as an irony worth acknowledging. Scottsdale, with its gleaming tech campuses and fiber-optic infrastructure serving residents who take high-speed internet for … Read More
Scottsdale’s $40 Million Old Town Facelift: Necessary Investment or Taxpayer Extravagance?
By Ronald Sampson We all like renovations and upgrades and the nice and shiny. These things never come for free though, and especially for those of us who pay a significant amount in taxes, we often find ourselves asking if the juice is worth the squeeze. Rarely have I found myself wondering about it more than a recent announcement from … Read More