Monthly Archives: January 2012

Will Littlefield run? (Should he run?)

By: Laurie Roberts
The Arizona Republic
It’s the hottest question in town for those who follow Scottsdale politics.
Will he or won’t he?
Last week, Councilman Bob Littlefield filed an exploratory committee to consider whether he will challenge incumbent Jim Lane in this year’s … Continue reading

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Littlefield vs. Lane no battle of allies

By: Robert Leger
The Arizona Republic
Scottsdale City Councilman Bob Littlefield is thinking about challenging Mayor Jim Lane in this year’s election, raising doubt among skeptics and amazement about how these onetime allies became foes.
For a Littlefield-Lane race to happen, 2012 will … Continue reading

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Making a case for civility

Jan. 5, 2011 12:00 AM
The Republic | azcentral.com
Remember the generation gap? Decades ago, the idea that age is an impenetrable barrier to mutual understanding became an easy — and often lazy — way to dismiss differences of opinion.
Those who saw … Continue reading

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Stanton sworn in as new Phoenix mayor

by Lynh Bui – Jan. 4, 2012 10:00 AM
The Republic | azcentral.com
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton promised transparency, openness and inclusion at City Hall on his first day in office.
Stanton officially became the city’s 52nd mayor Tuesday after being sworn into … Continue reading

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