Live Breaking News & Updates on Councilmember Betty Guardado
Stay updated with breaking news from Councilmember betty guardado. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
City of Phoenix now investigating 'situation' before 911 operator's death 12news.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 12news.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
1554: I might die, but ok. 1555: Please don t. Not on my watch. I appreciate you getting back to me quick. Please help yourself to the Mando Mart [free food] over there. 1556: I just came back from covid for a month… I can barely walk or breathe. I will stay sitting :( The Mando Mart to which Cooper s supervisor refers is a collection of snacks put together by supervisors for when they mandate that employees stay past the end of their typical 10-hour shift. A regular occurrence in the understaffed dispatch center, a mandate is why Cooper, an asthmatic still recovering from six weeks of fighting the aftereffects of COVID-19, was required to work for more than 15 hours in late February, her first week back from sick leave. The 20-year 911 veteran told her mother that she feared discipline if she didn t comply. ....
Phoenix soon may have more shelters for people experiencing homelessness thanks in part to the COVID-19 relief funds provided to the city by the federal government. In February, the Phoenix City Council voted to set aside $14 million in federal funds to purchase or improve up to four homeless shelters. This is the first substantial financial commitment for new homeless shelters in recent years. The shelter money will be awarded to nonprofits through a city application process later this year, but the council made clear that it would like to see smaller shelters committed to helping specialized populations such as older adults, people with medical conditions or veterans. ....