by Melissa | Dec 10, 2014 | Government
Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu launches federal PAC, silent on run for Congress By Rebekah Sanders | The Republic Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu has formed a political-action committee that his consultant says is intended to influence congressional races around the...
by Melissa | Dec 9, 2014 | Education, Government
Maricopa school tax credits in the spotlight By Raquel Hendrickson | InMaricopa As the deadline approaches for this year’s donations, the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board will get a double presentation on tax credits. Business Services Director...
by Melissa | Dec 9, 2014 | Environment, Government
Mine land-swap vote imminent in Senate By Emily Bregel | Arizona Daily Star A U.S. Senate decision is imminent on legislation that would ease the way for a massive copper mine 100 miles north of Tucson. The Senate could vote Wednesday or Thursday on the National...
by Melissa | Dec 8, 2014 | Government
Pinal County chief deputy attorney Wintory to resign Maricopa Monitor Richard Wintory, the chief deputy Pinal County attorney who was suspended from practicing law for 90 days earlier this year, is expected to resign Jan. 2, according to a press release from the Pinal...
by Melissa | Dec 8, 2014 | Government, Transportation
Apache Junction Roadway Improvements Funded Through Sales Tax Increase During the December 2 Apache Junction City Council meeting, Ordinance 1406 was passed on a 5-2 vote. The Ordinance amends the current city tax code, increasing the city sales tax rate from two and...
by Melissa | Dec 4, 2014 | Government, Maricopa
Changing of the guard as new Maricopa council members take seats By Raquel Hendrickson | inMaricopa In the words of new Vice Mayor Marvin Brown, it was “a very emotional evening.” Before a packed house – and Santa – a new city council was sworn in Tuesday and a...
