May 2016 - Page 4 of 14 - Pinal Partnership

$6 million budget for water district includes bill increase for many AJ residents

by Callan Smith | May 25, 2016 | Apache Junction

$6 million budget for water district includes bill increase for many AJ residents by Richard H Dyer | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent Piping water to the city of Mesa to be treated and returned for use by the Apache Junction Water Utilities Community...

Maricopa residents will vote on city plan

by Callan Smith | May 24, 2016 | Maricopa

Maricopa residents will vote on city plan By DAVID YANKUS | Casa Grande Dispatch MARICOPA — Residents will get their chance for final comment on the city’s new General Plan in the voting booth. Last week the Maricopa City Council unanimously approved at a public...

Another copper project proposed for Southern Arizona

by Callan Smith | May 23, 2016 | Florence

Another copper project proposed for Southern Arizona By MARK COWLING | Casa Grande Dispatch FLORENCE — A second in-situ copper project, similar to the one proposed in Florence, may begin operations soon in southern Arizona. The Gunnison Copper Project would be located...

Florence Copper Project backed by most at hearing

by Callan Smith | May 23, 2016 | Environment

Florence Copper Project backed by most at hearing By MARK COWLING | Casa Grande Dispatch FLORENCE — James Stephens, who said he’s been a well driller for 27 years, spoke up for the Florence Copper Project at a public hearing Thursday. “They just want a pilot project....

Another Navajo running for Congress in CD1

by Callan Smith | May 23, 2016 | Government

Another Navajo running for Congress in CD1 By KEVIN REAGAN, Staff Writer | Casa Grande Dispatch Kayto Sullivan said he has two advantages as a candidate in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District race: He’s Native American and a Democrat. Those two characteristics play...