A lawsuit against Tempe that argues feeding the homeless is free speech protected by the U.S. Constitution could have sweeping implications for cities across Arizona and potentially beyond. Valley ...

Tempe is considering a new ordinance requiring permits for events with 30 or more people on city property. The update comes after legal battles with homeless advocates who were cited for hosting ...

The city of Tempe has dropped a criminal charge it brought against a local activist for feeding unhoused people in a city park without a permit, a surprising about-face after more than a year of ...

TEMPE, AZ — The director of AZ Hugs, a Valley non-profit that feeds the unhoused and provides other social services, filed a joint lawsuit against the city of Tempe over an ordinance he claims targets ...

On July 1, the Tempe City Council sat stonefaced as dozens of people blasted a proposed change to city code that they worried would limit freedom of assembly and crack down on mutual aid groups that ...