Melissa, Author at Pinal Partnership

City Manager Rick Horst charts Maricopa’s future

by Melissa | Mar 5, 2021 | Development, Government, Maricopa

City Manager Rick Horst charts Maricopa’s future by Jay Taylor | inMaricopa “I feel my primary job is to create an environment where everyone can succeed, whether that’s a single parent or a church or small business or a big business or a developer,” says...

Regional airport an economic driver for Apache Junction

by Melissa | Mar 4, 2021 | Development, Economy, Transportation

Regional airport an economic driver for Apache Junction Airport authority has representation from Apache Junction, Mesa, Queen Creek, Gilbert, Gila River Indian Community, Phoenix by Richard Dyer | Daily Independent Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in the East Valley has...

CG council OKs revised employee classifications

by Melissa | Mar 3, 2021 | Casa Grande, Government

CG council OKs revised employee classifications by Gabrielle Olivera | Casa Grande Dispatch The City Council approved on Monday revised employee classification and pay plans to be effective with the pay period that includes April 1. According to the agenda,...

Supervisors choose Lew as next Pinal County manager

by Melissa | Mar 3, 2021 | Government

Supervisors choose Lew as next Pinal County manager A longtime administrator at Pinal County has been chosen to be its next leader. After extensive deliberations in executive session on Wednesday, the Pinal County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to hire Leo Lew...

County leaders support mining project, despite concerns environmental review was rushed

by Melissa | Mar 3, 2021 | Development, Economy, Superior

County leaders support mining project, despite concerns environmental review was rushed by Aaron Dorman | Coolidge Examiner Crews work to repair and reclaim areas damaged by over a century of mining. /Photo from Resolution Copper As federal agencies have weighed in...