Economy Archives - Page 38 of 149

Ariz. lawmakers urge Congress: ‘Help rural America’ in next aid effort

by Melissa | May 7, 2020 | Economy, Government

Ariz. lawmakers urge Congress: ‘Help rural America’ in next aid effort by Allison Stevens | AZMirror Arizona lawmakers are calling on Congress to prioritize rural Americans in the next round of coronavirus legislation. The pandemic has widened America’s “urban-rural...

CAC to Award CARES Act Funds to Over 3,000 Students

by Melissa | May 6, 2020 | Economy, Education

CAC to Award CARES Act Funds to Over 3,000 Students By Angela Askey, Executive Director Public Relations and Marketing [NEWS RELEASE] Central Arizona College will begin awarding Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Funding to more than 3,000...

Pinalcast: Powell says it’s Eloy’s turn to prosper

by Melissa | May 5, 2020 | Development, Economy, Eloy

Pinalcast: Powell says it’s Eloy’s turn to prosper by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa | The Eloy Enterprise Micah Powell wants to find Eloy’s niche in the world’s job market. Powell, who currently sits on the Eloy City Council, is running against incumbent Mayor...

Undeterred, commercial development around town

by Melissa | May 2, 2020 | Development, Economy, Maricopa

Undeterred, commercial development around town by inMaricopa The commercial area around Walmart has been the focus of planning and construction this spring. Bahama Buck’s received a commercial permit March 17 for its planned store at 17470 N. Porter Road in Power...

Disappearing farmlands: Creative preservation measures in Arizona

by Melissa | May 1, 2020 | Economy

Disappearing farmlands: Creative preservation measures in Arizona by Sarah Hunt | Queen Creek Independent When Monte Nevitt’s family moved to Queen Creek in 1959, they bought some land and planted cotton. But today, the town looks much different than it did back then....

Pinal managers talk impact of COVID-19 on cities, towns

by Melissa | Apr 30, 2020 | Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Coolidge, Development, Economy, Eloy, Florence, Government, Maricopa, Real Estate, Superior

Pinal managers talk impact of COVID-19 on cities, towns by Rofida Khairalla | PinalCentral The coronavirus outbreak may have forced municipalities to make adjustments in their operations, but the theme reiterated by city and town managers throughout Pinal County is...