Phoenix/ Community & Society
Published on December 20, 2019
Top Phoenix news: Politico calls mayor 'unidentified woman'; Uber, Lyft to stop airport trips; morePhoto: Nick Bastian/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Phoenix.

Politico photo calls Phoenix mayor Kate Gallego 'unidentified woman'

The Phoenix mayor's office tweeted unhappiness on Thursday about a couple of recent photo captions that gave short shrift to Kate Gallego, leader of the country's fifth-largest city.

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Phoenix to set its sights on an airport hotel contract in 2020, city confirms

The hotel is part of a larger plan for a transit hub at the intersection of 24th Street and Buckeye Road.

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Uber, Lyft to stop Phoenix airport trips over higher fees

Uber and Lyft said they will make good on their threats to stop taking customers to and from the airport in the nation's fifth-largest city, creating confusion next year for travelers used to opening a phone app to catch a ride, after Phoenix decided to raise fees on ride-hailing companies.

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