April 2014 - Page 5 of 14 - Pinal Partnership

Study shows change needed at Sunland Gin, Arica roads

by Melissa | Apr 17, 2014 | Transportation

By Kayne Crison | TriValley Centralk Increasing traffic congestion has been a growing problem for the residents of Mountain View Estates located behind Love’s Truck Stop at Sunland Gin Road and the I-10 freeway. The growing number of commercial trucks, together with...

Maricopa wins best ‘burb

by Melissa | Apr 15, 2014 | Maricopa

By Sarah Ruf | Maricopa Monitor It’s official: Maricopa is the Valley of the Sun’s best suburb. Radio station Mix 96.9 FM’s Battle of the Burbs online contest ended this morning and once the dust settled, underdog Maricopa emerged as the clear winner over nearby...

Florence Council okays Johnson Ranch development deal

by Melissa | Apr 15, 2014 | Development, Florence, Government

By Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder The Florence Town Council has approved a development agreement for Johnson Ranch Estates, formerly known as Florence Ranch, Johnson’s future development on the south side of town. The project comprises of 1,112 gross acres with the...

More restaurants opening in Maricopa as commercial real estate market rebounds

by Melissa | Apr 14, 2014 | Development, Maricopa, Real Estate

By Kathleen Stinson | InMaricopa.com More restaurants are on their way as the market for retail development in Maricopa is improving. Chris Gerow, senior vice president of NAI Horizon Commercial Real Estate Services, a Phoenix-based company, said the commercial real...

[EDITORIAL] Giving ICE an ultimatum

by Melissa | Apr 14, 2014 | Casa Grande, Government

Casa Grande Dispatch (Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are posted only for purposes of discussion.) The Pinal County Board of Supervisors has issued an ultimatum to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement about a contract to house federal prisoners. Pinal taxpay- ers...