by Melissa | Oct 17, 2017 | Casa Grande, Government
Casa Grande council nixes group home idea by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch A zone change denied by the City Council Monday would have permitted a group home for children in a Casa Grande subdivision. Instead, council members said the homeowner knew the...
by Melissa | Oct 17, 2017 | Government, Maricopa
Maricopa woman appeals decision on APEX lawsuit by Kevin Reagan | Casa Grande Dispatch A Maricopa woman is appealing a Pinal County judge’s ruling that she doesn’t have standing to challenge the construction of a motor sports park. After Judge Robert Carter Olson...
by Melissa | Oct 17, 2017 | Government
State audit critical of some Pinal County accounts by Jake Kincaid | Arizona City Independent The Arizona Auditor General’s Office found several deficiencies in practices in a 2017 audit of Pinal County, including the lingering presence of a former sheriff. The...
by Melissa | Oct 17, 2017 | Coolidge, Development, Government
Coolidge council puts the brakes on solar farm annexation by Rofida Khairalla | Casa Grande Dispatch The city of Coolidge’s plans to bring a 257-acre solar farm into the city boundaries were short lived. During a special meeting Monday, the City Council, in an effort...
by Melissa | Oct 16, 2017 | Government, Superior
Superior town manager addresses ad hoc committee on public safety retirement system by Cat Brown | CopperArea Old firefighters never die. They just burn forever in the hearts of the people whose lives they saved. But what happens when they want to retire? That is the...
by Melissa | Oct 15, 2017 | Casa Grande, Development, Government, Transportation
Two former Casa Grande mayors endorse Pinal road proposition by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch Two former Casa Grande mayors have come out in support of two propositions designed to provide money for Pinal County roads. Bob Mitchell and Bob Jackson agree that...