DEI, Scottsdale and city council

Scottsdale scraps DEI programs despite opposition from residents. What to know
The City Council voted 5-2 to ban "anti-meritocratic discrimination" and dissolve the city's Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
Arizona city council scraps DEI programs, backs 'merit-based' hiring
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (TNND) — The city council of Scottsdale, Arizona, passed an ordinance Tuesday which will end government diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs.
Scottsdale city council votes to eliminate DEI programs
Community members in Scottsdale stepped up to the microphone at Tuesday's city council meeting to ask why an ordinance that would eliminate DEI programs was being considered.
Scottsdale City Council aims to defund DEI programs, calls for 'merit-based' hiring
A proposal would eliminate the city's Office of Diversity and Inclusion, which includes funding for ADA compliance and promotes fairness.
Residents react to DEI programs ending in Scottsdale
The City of Scottsdale has voted to eliminate its office of Diversity and Inclusion, reflecting a national trend to reduce DEI positions. This decision has raised concerns among community members about the future of initiatives like Black History Month.
City of Scottsdale votes to adopt ordinance that discontinues DEI funding and programming
The new ordinance includes merit-based employment and the reassignment of at least two positions related to DEI.
Scottsdale, Arizona Plane Crash Kills One, Injures More: Everything We Know
According to Scottsdale officials, the plane crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. MT, and the runaway was immediately closed.
What happens next to DEI and disability compliance in Scottsdale? What to know
A Scottsdale City Council vote took place without an initial public meeting to discuss it or a presentation from staff ...
1 dead as jet owned by Motley Crue singer Vince Neil slams into another plane at Scottsdale Airport
A Learjet 35A veered off the runway after landing at Scottsdale Airport and crashed into a Gulfstream 2100 business jet, ...
Pilot dead, others hurt after Vince Neil’s private jet veers off runway in Scottsdale
At least one person is dead and several others are hospitalized after a private plane owned by Vince Neil, who was not ...
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Scottsdale: The Arizona desert city that defined Hollywood’s golden age is enjoying a comeback
So far, so as promised: this Arizona city is a mix of the outdoors and the indulgent. It was the centre of town where the other side of Scottsdale – an urban complement to the abundant nature ...
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Jet owned by Motley Crue member involved in fatal crash at Scottsdale Airport; singer not on board
The Motley Crue singer Vince Neil was identified as the owner of the Learjet. In a statement posted to X, representatives for Neil confirmed that he was not aboard the jet at the time of the incident.
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9 Arizona cities rank as best places for families; one tops the nation
Eight other Arizona cities made the list, too. Scottsdale has been named the No. 1 city in the country to raise a family. That’s according to research from This Old House, an online platform ...
Private jets collide at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, killing 1 person, authorities say
Authorities say one person has been killed and others were injured when a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil collided with another jet at the Scottsdale Airport in Arizona ...