by Melissa | Jan 25, 2016 | Economy
Half of Pinal County’s workforce heads north to Maricopa County By Mark Cowlibng | Casa Grande Dispatch More than half of Pinal County’s workforce has jobs in Maricopa County, and officials want to see that change. Pinal County Manager Greg Stanley provided an update...
by Melissa | Jan 4, 2016 | Development, Economy, Florence
Housing bubble burst, growth slowed By Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade-Tribune For something as big as Anthem at Merrill Ranch (AMR) was planning to be — 9,000 houses and 25,000 people, more than twice Florence’s existing civilian population — it’s...
by Melissa | Jan 4, 2016 | Economy, Maricopa
2015 Census: Maricopa catching up to Casa Grande Pinal’s 2nd largest city may soon nab top spot By Kevin Reagan | Casa Grande Dispatch Once deemed a “dead end” for young homeowners following the economic collapse, Maricopa has risen from the ashes with a population...
by Melissa | Dec 23, 2015 | Economy, Eloy
Expansion projected to have $9M impact By David Yankus | Casa Grande Dispatch A refuse bin manufacturer in Eloy is looking to expand its operations. Otto Environmental Systems, 901 N. Tweedy Road, employs 70 people at the plant and, over the next three years, is...
by Melissa | Dec 23, 2015 | Economy, Real Estate
Existing home sales fall in Pinal County, across nation Staff Reports | Casa Grande Dispatch Home sales plunged sharply in November across the country and also dropped in Pinal County as buyers faced rising prices and new regulations that might have delayed some...
by Melissa | Dec 23, 2015 | Economy, Government, Real Estate
Pollack: Jobs, real estate will power 2016 By Melissa Johnson | Rose Law Group Reporter “In the post 2007 World – 2016 just looks like an excellent year,” economist Elliot Pollack stated at the end of his annual economic forecast at Friday’s Pinal Partnership...