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LD-11 senate candidate contracts COVID-19

by Melissa | May 12, 2020 | Arizona City, Government, Health, Maricopa

LD-11 senate candidate contracts COVID-19 by Katie Sawyer | Arizona City Independent When Linda Patterson attended a couple of campaign events in Maricopa and Arizona City in mid-March, her mind was occupied with how many signatures she’d need to seal the deal on her...

Full-time animal control officer starts this summer

by Melissa | May 10, 2020 | Development, Economy, Government, Maricopa

Full-time animal control officer starts this summer by Joycelyn Cabrera | inMaricopa The City of Maricopa plans to fund a city-designated animal control officer starting in July. The officer is currently shared between Pinal County and the City of Maricopa. The budget...

Home construction still booming, new businesses prepare to open

by Melissa | May 10, 2020 | Development, Maricopa

Home construction still booming, new businesses prepare to open by Raquel Hendrickson | inMaricopa A lot of dirt is moving, and it’s to Maricopa’s credit. The city is set up for 60,000 homes, with 22,000 currently built. Building permits and home construction are...

Undeterred, commercial development around town

by Melissa | May 2, 2020 | Development, Economy, Maricopa

Undeterred, commercial development around town by inMaricopa The commercial area around Walmart has been the focus of planning and construction this spring. Bahama Buck’s received a commercial permit March 17 for its planned store at 17470 N. Porter Road in Power...

Select facilities to reopen over weekend

by Melissa | May 1, 2020 | Maricopa

Select facilities to reopen over weekend A basic premise of the Governor’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected Order is to “limit exposure through a policy of physical distancing while maintaining social connectedness”. Since the initial Executive Order 2020-12,...

Pinal managers talk impact of COVID-19 on cities, towns

by Melissa | Apr 30, 2020 | Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Coolidge, Development, Economy, Eloy, Florence, Government, Maricopa, Real Estate, Superior

Pinal managers talk impact of COVID-19 on cities, towns by Rofida Khairalla | PinalCentral The coronavirus outbreak may have forced municipalities to make adjustments in their operations, but the theme reiterated by city and town managers throughout Pinal County is...