by Melissa | Jan 26, 2015 | Government, GRIC
Arizona Senate forms ad-hoc Committee on Indian Affairs PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Senate is forming a committee to better communication with Native American communities across the state. Senate President Andy Biggs announced this week that the Senate will form an...
by Melissa | Jan 26, 2015 | Ak-Chin, Government
Ak-Chin Indian Community Tribal Council selects Chairman, Vice-Chairman MARICOPA, Ariz. – The Ak-Chin Indian Community Tribal Council has selected Louis J. Manuel, Jr., as chairman and Delia M. Carlyle as vice-chair. The two were selected for one-year terms as the...
by Melissa | Jan 26, 2015 | Education, Government
State budget proposal lops $1M+ off Central Arizona College funding By Rodney Haas, Casa Grande Dispatch Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s plan to balance the state budget includes cuts of $75 million to the state’s three universities and a 50 percent reduction for Central...
by Melissa | Jan 21, 2015 | Government
Pinal County’s preliminary budget talks turn sour By Brian Wright | Maricopa Monitor FLORENCE — Referring to the projections as “speculative,” Pinal County Manager Greg Stanley nonetheless painted a less-than-rosy picture of the county’s finances at last week’s work...
by Melissa | Jan 12, 2015 | Government
District 2 Supervisor Cheryl Chase appointed Chairwoman for 2015 Ledger The Pinal County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to appoint Cheryl Chase as the Chairwoman for 2015. Chase will take over the gavel in the next scheduled Board of Supervisors work session...
by Melissa | Jan 12, 2015 | Arizona City, Government
District 11 lawmakers hunt for new money By Raquel Hendrickson | inMaricopa Pinal County and the state of Arizona need to grow their “tax pie” instead of adding taxes vertically, lawmakers and county officials said Saturday. Before the Arizona Legislature went into...