by Melissa | Jan 7, 2019 | Development, Government, SaddleBrooke
Proposed winery in Catalina opposed by neighbors by Joe Ferguson | Arizona Daily Star A half mile down a deeply rutted private dirt road in Catalina, plans for an aging house and rows of grape vines stretching across a few acres have dozens of residents furious. The...
by Melissa | Jan 6, 2019 | Apache Junction, Education, Government
Apache Junction school district awarded 5 new school buses worth $550,000 by Apache Junction Independent Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey today announced that 22 school districts have received approval for the purchase of 76 diesel and alternative-fuel schools buses, totaling...
by Melissa | Jan 6, 2019 | Apache Junction, Development
City’s Active Transportation Plan Presented on January 8 The Apache Junction & Gold Canyon News The Parks & Recreation and Planning & Zoning Commissions will meet in a joint session on Tuesday, January 8 at 6 p.m. At the meeting, there will be a...
by Melissa | Jan 6, 2019 | Development, Economy, Government
Agriculture means $2.3 billion to Pinal economy, report says by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch It’s a major impact for agriculture in Pinal County. A recently released study by the University of Arizona’s Agricultural & Resource Economics department says...
by Melissa | Jan 5, 2019 | Economy, Maricopa
Minimum-wage increase to $11 forcing businesses to be creative by Jim Headley | inMaricopa The gradual increase of the minimum wage in Arizona is supposed to help those at the lower edge of pay scales, but it’s also impacting the bottom line of business owners. Under...