by Melissa | Jan 19, 2017 | Development, Florence
Florence strategic plan committee outlines priorities by Mark Cowling | Casa Grande Dispatch After listening to several committee members who’ve been working for months on a strategic plan for Florence, Town Manager Brent Billingsley asked how the prisons fit in. “How...
by Melissa | Jan 16, 2017 | Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Development, Economy, Environment, Florence, Government, Superior, Transportation
Pinal Partnership January breakfast recap: Pinal mayors discuss the year ahead by Mark Cowling | Casa Grande Dispatch Pinal County’s new mayors discussed what they hope to do in 2017 and what keeps them up at night at a Pinal Partnership breakfast Friday at the...
by Melissa | Jan 11, 2017 | Development, Economy, Florence, Government
Florence Town Manager reflects on first year and year ahead by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Town Manager Brent Billingsley reflected on the past year and his plans for the new year. When you came to town, a year ago this week, the town budget...
by Melissa | Jan 9, 2017 | Environment, Florence, Government
Public offers opinions on Florence Copper air quality permit by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Florence Copper isn’t only responsible for what it does underground, but for what it releases into the air. Opponents argued at a public hearing on the...
by Melissa | Dec 28, 2016 | Environment, Florence, Government
EPA awards permit to Florence Copper by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Florence Copper has received a permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the last of 19 approvals it needs to begin a one- or two-year small-scale test phase of...
by Melissa | Dec 16, 2016 | Development, Florence
Facing public outcry, landowners pull plan for subdivision near Florence monastery by Kelly Fisher | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune So many members of the public showed up for the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Thursday morning that they overflowed the...