Category Archives: Scottsdale in the News

Scottsdale to Host Congressional Field Hearing on Monday, September 23

The Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Investigation, Oversight and Regulations will meet for a hearing titled, Small Businesss Access to Capital in Scottsdale, Arizona.
This hearing will examine the local environment for small businesses seeking to raise capital, and the … Continue reading

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Scottsdale and Valley housing prices rebound – Median price in city jumped 16% in 2012

By Peter Corbett
The Republic | azcentral.com
Phoenix led the nation in improving housing prices among 33 metro areas in a study released this week by ZipRealty LLC.
Median home prices in Phoenix in 2012 were up 29 percent over the previ­ous year. That is … Continue reading

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Upcoming city budget reflects healthier outlook

By Beth Duckett
The Republic | azcentral.com 
Projections for the upcoming budget in Scottsdale show a slight uptick in rev­enues, including crucial sales-tax collec­tions, offset by rising health-care and pension costs.
Compared with the massive budget cuts of recent years, early estimates re­flect a … Continue reading

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City may consider tax for arts, culture – Revenue would fund long-planned Scottsdale tourist sites

By Beth Duckett – January 29, 2013
The Republic | azcentral.com
Scottsdale has relied on tax in­creases to pay for projects ranging from the McDowell Sonoran Pre­serve to an expansion at WestWorld.
Now supporters say a sales tax dedicated to arts and culture … Continue reading

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