by Melissa | Aug 12, 2017 | Environment, Government
Agreement may be near on development water for ag land by Kelly Fisher | Arizona City Independent A compromise regarding the amount of water that agricultural land retains for future development may be near. Tasked with altering the water credit program, a committee...
by Melissa | Jul 7, 2017 | Apache Junction, Environment
Apache Trail redevelopment meeting July 17 by Apache Junction Independent The city of Apache Junction is holding a public hearing Aug. 1 to discuss the reaffirmation of the Apache Trail Redevelopment Area, which was originally designated in September 2012. This action...
by Melissa | Jun 26, 2017 | Environment, Government
County prepares odor complaint against Johnson Utilities by Kelly Fisher | Casa Grande Dispatch Most of the Board of Supervisors supported softening a motion to file a complaint against Johnson Utilities relating to air quality violations, but one stood his ground...
by Melissa | Jun 21, 2017 | Environment, Florence, Government
Florence Copper mine wells may violate zoning by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Attorneys representing the town of Florence will investigate and possibly take legal action against Florence Copper for installing two new monitoring wells beyond its...
by Melissa | May 16, 2017 | Ak-Chin, Environment, Government, Maricopa
Ak-Chin to test water rights in court by Mason Callejas | inMaricopa The Ak-Chin Indian Community is taking the Central Arizona Water Conservation District to court after the authority said it would begin denying the tribe access to water guaranteed to them by federal...
by Melissa | May 16, 2017 | Environment, Florence
Florence Copper officials maintain in-situ operation safe by Kaly Nasiff | Cronkite News Arizona’s economy has been built historically on the five C’s: cotton, citrus, cattle, climate and copper. The state’s mining industry — Arizona makes up 65 percent of copper...