by Melissa | Dec 7, 2016 | Government, Hayden, Kearny, Mammoth
Regional Chief of Police – One Step Closer to happening By Mila Besich-Lira |Copper Area For well over a year, the communities of Hayden, Kearny and Mammoth have been without a police chief. As budgets continue to get tighter and revenues remaining stagnant, cost...
by Melissa | Dec 7, 2016 | Government, Maricopa
Local law enforcement eyes SB1070 settlement inMaricopa The tide of the 2016 election has brought with it changes and new faces for Pinal County, and amid the frothy wash a new sheriff will stroll into town, Republican Mark Lamb. When Lamb, who defeated Democrat Kaye...
by Melissa | Dec 7, 2016 | Government
Pinal County Sheriff’s Office under hiring freeze, selling helicopter abc15 The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed they are having some budget issues. PCSO said in the past six years their office has taken a 12 percent budget reduction because of...
by Melissa | Dec 7, 2016 | Casa Grande, Government
New Casa Grande mayor outlines ‘open for business’ agenda by Kevin Reagan | Pinal Central Craig McFarland was officially sworn in Monday night as Casa Grande’s next mayor. After reciting the oath, he took a seat that had been occupied by Bob Jackson the last nine...
by Melissa | Dec 6, 2016 | Florence, Government
Water credits deal to change: Florence’s new agreement will make it money by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune A major annual expense related to the town’s groundwater savings has been turned into a profit, thanks to a new purchase and sales...