by Melissa | Oct 31, 2017 | Casa Grande, Education, Government
Casa Grande schools received misallocated funds by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch A state audit recently found discrepancies with the allocation of federal funds to local schools, including several districts in Pinal County. According to the Arizona...
by Melissa | Oct 30, 2017 | Government, Marana
Marana council names Jamsheed Mehta interim town manager by Tucson News Now Jamsheed Mehta has been named interim town manager for Marana. The Marana Town Council announced the decision Monday, Oct. 30. Mehta has been Marana’s deputy town manager since 2014....
by Melissa | Oct 29, 2017 | Development, Environment, Government
Water fight tied directly to Arizona’s growth by Tony Davis | Arizona Daily Star Gov. Doug Ducey’s office is pushing a series of controversial proposals to overhaul state water management. One reason is to assure investors that Arizona has enough water for...
by Melissa | Oct 27, 2017 | Education, Government, Maricopa
MUSD will pay nearly $200K in 1% teacher pay raise from state by Michelle Chance | inMaricopa Local teachers will soon see a payout from the state’s recent 1.06 percent pay raise. The Maricopa Unified School District will distribute $196,000 to approximately 330...
by Melissa | Oct 27, 2017 | Development, Eloy, Government
Robson Ranch expansion plans approved by Caela Fox | The Eloy Enterprise With Propositions 416 and 417 coming up for a vote Nov. 7, the City Council is working on its own road and land improvements in Eloy. First the council approved the rezoning of a section of land...
by Melissa | Oct 26, 2017 | Government, Transportation
Ducey promises not to raid city, county roadway funds next year by Rebekah L. Sanders | The Republic Gov. Doug Ducey has promised to stop taking $30 million in transportation money annually from Arizona cities and counties to balance the state’s budget. Ducey’s...