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Chandler
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chandler will host a national No Kings protest on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. along Arizona Avenue as local organizers call for fair government policies — urging equal rights and opposing voter suppression. The event is part of a nationwide day of nonviolent action. Chandler Independent
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Even though overall DVD and Blu-ray sales have declined, collectors and cinephiles are boosting the market for collectible formats such as SteelBooks and used copies. Local Zia Records in Chandler reports increased sales as consumers seek a complete movie experience—experts say limited streaming options are driving this renewed interest in physical media. KJZZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Voters in the Kyrene School District are beginning to cast ballots this week to decide on a plan that would renew the budget override needed for teacher pay, small class sizes, and student services—an override that comes amid proposals to close several under-enrolled schools. The measure is on the ballot along with a county question on an $898 million bond for Valleywise Health, and officials warn that failure to renew could worsen funding gaps for the district. Chandler Arizonan
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Heavy rains since early September have led to over 1,000 mosquito-related complaints in the valley, and floodwater mosquitoes are now causing a significant nuisance without usually carrying dangerous diseases. Officials advise residents to remove standing water from around their homes—steps that can help reduce the breeding sites. KJZZ
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 2,000 Arizonans filed complaints about debt collection calls last year as calls surged 150% nationally; a local nonprofit is helping residents lower interest rates and verify debts — steps that aim to ease credit card burdens. 12 News
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The Machine - A Pink Floyd Laser Experience
7-9:30 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Tickets from $19 — Experience a mesmerizing Pink Floyd laser show performed by The Machine.
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Live Show with Phan Duy Anh - Tung Yeu
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — $70, $40 — Experience a vibrant live performance by Phan Duy Anh in an exciting casino venue.
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Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in donation for non-members — Build meaningful connections and collaborate for business growth in a heart-centered community.
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Once Upon A Mic Comedy Night
7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Enjoy mid-week laughs while discovering Arizona's next stand-up star.
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Busta Rhymes Concert
8:00 - 9:30 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Tickets from $49 — Experience an electrifying live performance by the hip-hop legend Busta Rhymes.
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Fall Comedy Camp
9 a.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Cost varies — Hone your comedic talents with workshops and networking opportunities over two days.
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Once Upon A Mic
7 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Enjoy mid-week laughs featuring emerging talent from the Phoenix comedy scene.
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Amulet Estate Tasting
5:00 to 6:30 PM — Vinum 55 Chandler — Reservations recommended — Explore the unique offerings of Amulet Estate with a focus on dedication, terroir, and craft.
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Once Upon A Mic
7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Experience a night of comedy showcasing Phoenix's rising talent with no drink minimums.
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Kinetic Origami Workshop
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — The Vision Gallery — All materials provided — Explore the fascinating world of moving paper models and learn about mechanics through kinetic origami.
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