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Residents Invited to Review and Comment on City Budget

The city of Phoenix is in the process of preparing its 2009-10 budget, which will include reductions to city programs and services of more than $162 million. Residents are invited to attend community hearings, two locations of which have changed, in order to accommodate more residents.  You can view details of the proposed budget, get a list of community hearings and submit comments by clicking on the link above.

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City Offices Closed for Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday

City of Phoenix offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.  

Find out how city services are affected.

P. F. Chang Marathon to Impact Downtown Transit Routes

The P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon and One-Half Marathon returns to Phoenix on Sunday, Jan. 18 and will impact downtown Phoenix in a number of ways. Find out here about the impact to bus and light rail routes. General information regarding the race, including street closures, is available at the official race Web site.

Public Library Winter Reading Program

“Catch BookBreath @ your Phoenix Public Library,” kicks off Jan. 12 and runs through March 14 at all library locations.  

Children up to 18 years old are eligible to participate in the program - find out how they can earn prizes by spending time reading or listening to books.

Phoenix Homeless Winter Respite Program

The city's family services centers are accepting donations of blankets and new, warm clothing items for the community's homeless living on the streets.  

Get more information about how you can help.