by Melissa | May 23, 2019 | Education, Organizations
CAC board extends president’s contract with 1% increase by Rodney Haas | Casa Grande Dispatch Since taking over as president of Central Arizona College on July 1, 2016, Jackie Elliott has been on the front lines of major economic news in Pinal County. At last...
by Melissa | May 23, 2019 | Development, Government, Queen Creek
Queen Creek approves water agreements for Legado development by Josh Martinez | Queen Creek Independent A pair of water agreements between Queen Creek, Sossaman Holdings and Taylor Morrison/Arizona has garnered the Town Council’s approval, making way for the...
by Melissa | May 22, 2019 | Development, Florence, Government, Transportation
Florence opposes adjusted alignment for North-South freeway by Mark Cowling | Coolidge Examiner The town is asking Pinal County and neighboring cities to join it in reaffirming their support for a future north-south freeway that passes through Florence. About 18...
by Melissa | May 22, 2019 | Apache Junction, Government
$30 million tentative general budget adopted in Apache Junction Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent The Apache Junction City Council has given approval to the tentative city budget for fiscal year 2019-20. The general fund budget is $30,924,915. The city council...
by Melissa | May 21, 2019 | Environment, Government
States sign short-term Colorado River drought plan, but global warming looms over long-term solutions by Ian James | Arizona Republic The Colorado River just got a boost that’s likely to prevent its depleted reservoirs from bottoming out, at least for the next several...