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Boas: The 20 Year Anniversary Of Tempe Town Lake

By Steve Goldstein
Published: Monday, November 11, 2019 - 11:18am
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Arizona Republic
Phil Boas

The Show regularly checks in with Editorial Board of the Arizona Republic to talk about the big issues facing the state and the region — featured in the newspaper’s Viewpoints section.

Tempe marked an important anniversary over the weekend, as Tempe Town Lake turned 20 years old. It has become a huge part of the city’s landscape, but the process of getting it started was not an easy one. As a reporter, Phil Boas was present at the lake's creation.

Phil Boas, editorial director of the Arizona Republic, joined The Show for his weekly appearance to talk about it.

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