by Melissa | Dec 21, 2018 | Development, Economy, Florence, Government
Florence manager: Town has had a great year by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune News that the Anthem hospital will reopen early in the new year under new ownership and a new name was a fitting end to an exceptional year for Florence, Town Manager...
by Melissa | Dec 19, 2018 | Economy, Real Estate
Analysis: Home affordability in Pinal County tanks Arizona Business Daily Pinal County had the lowest home affordability index in Arizona in the third quarter, according to an analysis of 440 counties by ATTOM Data Solutions. The county scored a 82 in home...
by Melissa | Dec 18, 2018 | Development, Economy, Maricopa
Pellet mill coming to Maricopa by Jim Headley | inMaricopa Sacate Pellet Mills Inc. is relocating its main pellet processing plant to Maricopa. Sacate, now located in Laveen in southwest Phoenix, has been forced to move due to major road construction, the...
by Melissa | Dec 16, 2018 | Casa Grande, Economy
Casa Grande, county gearing up for 2020 census count by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch City and county officials are gearing up for the 2020 census following the recent release of population estimates by the state. Population numbers are important for local...
by Melissa | Dec 15, 2018 | Economy, Education, Government
Why haven’t Pinal’s school districts consolidated? by Kevin Reagan | Maricopa Monitor Ten years ago, a state committee recommended unifying some of Pinal County’s smaller school districts. Voters rejected the idea, possibly because they were told the state...
by Melissa | Dec 15, 2018 | Economy, Government
Pinal lawmaker’s bill counters Pima refusal of funds by Kevin Reagan | Maricopa Monitor A Pinal County lawmaker has introduced legislation to prevent county supervisors from refusing federal grants that fund law enforcement operations. State Rep. Mark Finchem,...