by Melissa | Jun 15, 2017 | Development, Economy
Elliot Road corridor shines spotlight on Mesa’s tech hopes by Wayne Schutsky | East Valley Tribune The Silicon Desert is expanding in Mesa, one announcement at a time. The city’s Elliot Road Technology Corridor – already home to Apple’s global operations command...
by Melissa | Jun 15, 2017 | Economy
Study: Pinal workers don’t make enough to afford area rentals by Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services It may be no surprise to Arizona renters. But a new report shows that an affordable apartment — one within their means — requires more than what they...
by Melissa | Jun 15, 2017 | Development, Economy, Marana
Town of Marana broke ground on a new police HQ by Claudia Kelly-Bazan | KGUN9-TV After three years of waiting, Marana Police are getting a new police headquarters. The Town of Marana broke ground on the new building Wednesday morning, according to a press release from...
by Melissa | Jun 15, 2017 | Economy, Superior
Mother of a Metal: The history and future of Resolution Copper’s Superior Mine by Keridwen Cornelius | Phoenix Magazine It’s raining nearly 7,000 feet underground. The slick, sprayed concrete “rock” in this man-made cavern is striped with Mars-orange and...
by Melissa | Jun 14, 2017 | Development, Economy, Superior
Along the Gila: Keeping the Copper Corridor Beautiful By Sam Hosler | CopperArea I bet you noticed the bright colors in Superior, not on the front of the downtown buildings, but on the back. The purpose of the paint job is simple: to make people aware that there is...
by Melissa | Jun 14, 2017 | Development, Economy, Maricopa
City analyzing 3 keys to boost economic development by Mason Callejas | inMaricopa As the city approaches its 14th birthday, officials are reaching for the stars, hoping Maricopa’s growth will not only accelerate but also happen in a sustainable fashion. To achieve...
