All Coverage of Kate Gallego

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Infrastructure

US Aug 25, 2026

Mayor Kate Gallego Directs $65 Million for Phoenix Advanced Water Purification Recycling Center

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the Phoenix City Council approve a $65 million municipal water capital contract to begin engineering and construction on the 20-million-gallon-per-day Cave Creek Advanced Water Purification Facility.

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Mayor Kate Gallego Directs $65 Million for Phoenix Advanced Water Purification Recycling Center

Environment

US Aug 24, 2026

Mayor Kate Gallego Directs $75 Million for Phoenix Urban Cool Pavement and Heat-Resilience Corridors

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the Phoenix City Council authorize $75 million to coat 500 miles of residential asphalt with solar-reflective Cool Pavement and plant 30,000 desert-adapted shade trees across high-heat neighborhoods.

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Mayor Kate Gallego Directs $75 Million for Phoenix Urban Cool Pavement and Heat-Resilience Corridors

Public Safety

US Aug 24, 2026

Phoenix City Council Passes Landmark Ordinance Mandating Shade and Hydration for Outdoor Workers

Phoenix City Council unanimously enacts municipal workplace standards requiring commercial contractors and city vendors to provide mandatory shade, cool rest breaks, and water for workers.

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Phoenix City Council Passes Landmark Ordinance Mandating Shade and Hydration for Outdoor Workers

Environment

US Aug 23, 2026

Phoenix City Council Approves Expansion of Solar-Reflective Cool Pavement Across 120 Lane-Miles

Phoenix authorized municipal funding to apply solar-reflective pavement coatings across high-heat residential neighborhoods, reducing ambient nighttime surface temperatures by up to 12°F.

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Phoenix City Council Approves Expansion of Solar-Reflective Cool Pavement Across 120 Lane-Miles

Health

US Aug 17, 2026

Phoenix City Council Implements Landmark Heat Safety Mandates for Outdoor Municipal and Contract Workers

Phoenix City Council enacts strict municipal heat safety standards, mandating shaded rest breaks, hydration monitoring, and heat illness training for thousands of outdoor workers as summer temperatures repeatedly exceed 115 degrees.

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