Economy Archives - Page 47 of 149

Rural jobs initiative announced at State of the State

by Melissa | Jan 23, 2020 | Development, Economy, Government

Rural jobs initiative announced at State of the State New partnership with Local First Arizona Rural Development Council aims to strengthen talent pipelines across Arizona [NEWS RELEASE] With a focus on building opportunity for all Arizonans, Governor Ducey announced...

Marana’s growing population creates new possibilities

by Melissa | Jan 23, 2020 | Development, Economy, Marana

Marana’s growing population creates new possibilities by Kathleen B. Kunz | Tucson Local Media It’s not official yet, but the Town of Marana is expected to reach a population of 50,000 residents this year. The small farming community that incorporated 10 square miles...

Winter visitors bring in big bucks for Casa Grande

by Melissa | Jan 21, 2020 | Casa Grande, Economy

Winter visitors bring in big bucks for Casa Grande by Suzanne Adams-Ockrass | PinalCentral Casa Grande’s winter visitors definitely bring a bang to the city’s economy. Four years of city sales tax collections, dating from fiscal year 2015 to fiscal year 2019, show a...

District 8 Legislators Support Governor’s Plan to Close Florence Prison

by Melissa | Jan 16, 2020 | Economy, Florence, Government

District 8 Legislators Support Governor’s Plan to Close Florence Prison SanTanValley.com Representatives T.J. Shope and David Cook (R-8), as well as Senator Frank Pratt (R-8), today issued a joint statement expressing interest in the plan announced by Governor...

Horst: 2020 will bring new developments, construction to Maricopa

by Melissa | Jan 15, 2020 | Economy, Government, Maricopa

Horst: 2020 will bring new developments, construction to Maricopa by Katie Sawyer | Maricopa Monitor As a decade comes to a close, another is just beginning. Maricopa began the last decade with a population around 35,000 and is entering 2020 with an additional 19,000...

New Residents’ Real Estate Market Watch

by Melissa | Jan 11, 2020 | Development, Economy, Maricopa, Real Estate

New Residents’ Real Estate Market Watch by Brian Petersheim | inMaricopa In 2019, the city of Maricopa real estate market finally came to a stable point. For the past 10 years we have been seeing nearly double-digit growth year after year with an average increase of...