by Melissa | May 27, 2021 | Economy, Government
Pinal requests its $90M in American Rescue Plan money by Mark Cowling | Maricopa Monitor The Pinal County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to submit a request for and accept almost $90 million through the federal American Rescue Plan. Officials learned weeks ago...
by Melissa | May 27, 2021 | Apache Junction, Development, Government
Public Hearings Regarding the Use of CDBG Funds APACHE JUNCTION – The city of Apache Junction is expected to receive $59,000 in fiscal year 2020-2021 federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the Arizona Department of Housing Regional Account. The...
by Melissa | May 25, 2021 | Development, Government, Maricopa
Valley surf company proposes new water park attraction in Maricopa by Katie Sawyer | Maricopa Monitor Big Surf water park in Tempe/Big Surf A water park company is considering building in Maricopa, carving out a wet oasis in the desert complete with water slides, wave...
by Melissa | May 25, 2021 | Development, Government, Transportation
Pinal Partnership May Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap: transportation, infrastructure and budget For the May Pinal Partnership Government Relations Committee (PPGRC) Meeting, Co-Chairs Rebecca Timmer with Wilson & Company and Ben Bitter with the Town...
by Melissa | May 25, 2021 | Economy, Government
Rounds Consulting Economic Analysis highlights need to hold local governments harmless from tax cuts [NEWS RELEASE] The League of Arizona Cities & Towns (the League) commissioned Rounds Consulting Group, preeminent economists in Arizona, to analyze the impacts of...
by Melissa | May 25, 2021 | Government, Transportation
Rural Transportation Advocacy Council Legislative Update on Budget Bills The state legislature introduced its budget bills on Monday with the possibility of a vote as early as Wednesday. All indications are that there are currently not enough votes for passage so more...
