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PLEA previously reported on a situation involving Phoenix Police Commander Paula Veach being appointed to a seat on the AZPOST Board.  The position she was briefly appointed to is reserved for a member of the public.  The real culprits in this... Read More

City Employee Labor Groups, City HR, and Management from City departments were involved in a series of meetings that ran from August-September 2017 to formulate a new policy regarding sick leave brought on by the passage of Proposition 206.  This... Read More

Order from Papa John's and donate to PLEA Charities with one click! Papa John's Pizza has offered to provide a 40% discount on online orders and 10% of the discounted purchase price will go to PLEA Charities. CLICK HERE for more information... Read More

PLEA has been continuously sounding the alarm over critical manpower shortages since our press conference in December 2016.  Although the city is hiring more officers, many in the community don't realize just how serious the staffing shortage is and just... Read More

On Wednesday June 28, 2017, the Phoenix City Council, in a 7-2 vote, made a decision to pay out 1.5 million taxpayer dollars to the family of Rumain Brisbon.  Let's call this what it is; a politically motivated payout. Councilmen... Read More

Yesterday's news headlines showed that Phoenix is now the 5th largest city in the country, surpassing Philadelphia in population for the first time since 2010.  Historically, Phoenix and Philly have traded positions over the years and as is the norm,... Read More