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Mayor Kate Gallego
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Official Account for the Mayor of America’s Fifth Largest City, Phoenix, AZ
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📢 Climate Mayors @mayorgallego.bsky.social, @boisemayor.bsky.social & @andreforatlanta.com released a statement condemning the EPA’s proposal to rescind the Endangerment Finding.

Read the Mayors’ full statement here:
www.climatemayors.org/post/endange...
July 29, 2025 at 6:09 PM
I offer my deepest condolences to Suzanne Pfister’s family, friends and colleagues. She was a tremendous servant leader with a passion for keeping Arizona healthy and improving the lives of vulnerable communities.

I’m grateful for her enduring partnership with the City of Phoenix.
July 21, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Reposted by Mayor Kate Gallego
“We have to design a transportation system that’s resilient.”
#NewDEALer @mayorgallego.bsky.social testified before the U.S. Senate on the importance of supporting infrastructure projects that make roads safer and incentivize economic growth.
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Safe and Resilient Infrastructure: Highlights from AFA Co-Chair Mayor Kate Gallego’s remarks at U.S. Senate hearing | Accelerator for America
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, Co-Chair of Accelerator for America’s Advisory Council, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 16, highlighting the critical…
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July 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Wishing a safe and successful deployment to the members of our Phoenix Fire Department as they head to Texas tonight to assist with flood recovery efforts.

I’m grateful for their service and bravery in times of crisis. My heart is with the victims of this tragedy.
July 9, 2025 at 1:06 AM
I'm pleased to welcome back Matthew Giordano to the Phoenix Police Department as our new Police Chief. He brings deep understanding of law enforcement and our city to lead our great department.

I look forward to working with him to keep Phoenix safe and continue reforms made by City Council.
July 8, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Reposted by Mayor Kate Gallego
📝Responding to the Congressional rollback of clean energy tax credits, #ClimateMayors Chair @mayorgallego.bsky.social, Vice Chairs @boisemayor.bsky.social & @andreforatlanta.com double down on creating jobs, lowering costs & reducing pollution.
www.climatemayors.org/post/congress-budget-bill
July 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
There’s no sugar-coating: Trump’s ‘big’ bill is terrible for Arizona and will hurt us here in Phoenix.

Here’s how 🧵:
July 2, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Together, we can prevent heat-related deaths. This summer, Phoenix is once again expanding access to cooling, hydration, and respite centers—especially for those most at risk.

Find 95+ locations near you and learn how to help. ⤵️
Where to find heat relief in the Valley in 2024: cooling centers, hydration stations and more
On May 1, the Maricopa Association of Governments published a map aimed at being a vital resource during the deadly summer heat.
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May 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Today is #DenimDay— a reminder of the ongoing fight to end sexual violence and the importance of standing with survivors.

Through City of Phoenix’s Let's Talk Teal initiative, Phoenix is helping residents learn, connect, and take action.

Learn more: Phoenix.gov/LetsTalkTeal.
May 1, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Today, I was sworn in for the third time as Phoenix’s mayor. I’m more energized than ever to keep delivering for my city.

We’ve made big strides together: creating great jobs, growing opportunity, and investing in public safety, housing, and education.
April 21, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Today at 10 AM, I’ll be sworn in for the third time as Mayor of Phoenix.

Watch the inauguration live ⤵️

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April 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
I offer my deepest condolences to Arizona’s Catholic community on the passing of Pope Francis. He was a lifelong advocate for human rights and a leader who made so many feel welcomed and valued. His impact will be felt for generations.
April 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Today, I met the newest class of TSMC Arizona apprentices—a talented group of individuals starting their careers in semiconductors.

They'll help make the world's most advanced chips, right here in Phoenix. This is an exciting milestone—for them and for our city's future.
April 17, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Today, we unveiled a new street sign that celebrates laughter and generations of childhood memories in Phoenix.

Welcome to “Wallace and Ladmo Way!”
April 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
I was excited to tip off Arizona Decision Day alongside Phoenix Suns/ Phoenix Mercury Foundation and Helios Education Foundation!

Congratulations to the seven incredible high school seniors receiving scholarships today—your future is bright and Phoenix is cheering you on every step of the way!
April 15, 2025 at 12:44 AM
The 188th park in the City of Phoenix is officially open!

Farmland Park honors Laveen's agricultural history and features amenities for today's families, including a skate park, shaded playground, and a FitPHX walking loop.
April 14, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Innovation is here—and it's only the beginning.
✅ Waymo rides to the airport.
✅ Amazon drone deliveries.
✅ The largest chip investment in U.S. history.
New jobs. New tech. Real opportunities. #FutureIsPhoenix
How Amazon drones, Waymo self-driving cars and TSMC chips are making Phoenix 'future ready'
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego is leading the city's push to embrace innovation, from massive semiconductor facilities to robotaxis and drone deliveries.
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April 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Today, we honored President Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter’s legacy with Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona at Alta Vista Ranch. Their work reminds us that affordable housing strengthens entire communities. These 25 new homes will offer families stability, opportunity, and a place to thrive.
April 5, 2025 at 11:47 PM
I'm thrilled to see Phoenix talent recognized on the national stage! Congrats to Crystal Kass of Valentine and Yotaka Martin of Lom Wong on becoming 2025 James Beard Award finalists. You represent the excellence and innovation that define our food scene.
2 Phoenix chefs named 2025 James Beard Award finalists
Arizona's 15 semifinalists were narrowed down to two. Here's who made it to the final round of the prestigious food awards.
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April 4, 2025 at 6:10 PM
As HIV diagnoses rise in our region, it’s more important than ever to raise awareness.

Today, we dedicated a mural to honor veterans in the fight against HIV/AIDS and to inspire hope.

We celebrate advancements in science that help people live longer, healthier lives
April 3, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Phoenix celebrated 4 new miles of Grand Canalscape in Maryvale—with shaded paths, fitness zones, and a new pedestrian bridge. These upgrades make it easier to walk, bike, and connect with neighbors—and turned the canal into a space people can enjoy every day.
March 30, 2025 at 12:27 AM
This weekend, we honored Arizona Latinas who powered the civil rights movement in a fight for political and social equity.

Avenida Mujeres del Movimiento stands as a tribute to their courage—and a call for the next generation to keep pushing for justice.
March 24, 2025 at 6:29 PM
This morning, I joined the AIDS Walk to remember lives lost and stand with those living with HIV today.

With science, awareness, and community, we can end new transmissions. Phoenix is proud to walk alongside Aunt Rita’s and Fast Track Cities toward a bold and promising future.
March 22, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Michael and I spent a peaceful spring break morning at Liberty Wildlife. Seeing a bald eagle and hawks up close was incredible—especially through his eyes.

I’m grateful for the team’s work to protect Arizona’s wildlife and connect kids with the natural world around them.
March 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Today we honored 99 City of Phoenix employees who dedicated their careers to serving our community—including Officer Zane Coolidge and Deputy Chief Don Williams, who we lost this past year.

Their impact lives on in the people and city they helped shape.
March 21, 2025 at 2:58 AM