by Melissa | Jul 24, 2014 | Government
Accusations arise in Magic Ranch annexation proposal By Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder As the town hopes get the final signatures it needs to wrap up two major annexations that will add more than 4,000 people to the town limits, some Magic Ranch residents are asking...
by Melissa | Jul 17, 2014 | Casa Grande, Government
Dispatch sets candidate forum Casa Grande Dispatch A July 31 candidate forum in the Legislative District 8, Pinal County clerk of the Superior Court and Casa Grande justice of the peace races is planned by the Casa Grande Dispatch. The free event is scheduled to begin...
by Melissa | Jul 17, 2014 | Government, Maricopa
ELECTION 2014: Political newcomer Vitiello competing for Maricopa Council seat inMaricopa.com A diehard New Yorker, Rich Vitiello has found a new home in Maricopa. A resident since 2005, Vitiello is vying for the two-year city council seat and the opportunity to “make...
by Melissa | Jul 17, 2014 | Government
No dice with ICE: at least 100 Pinal employees to lose jobs with loss of jail contract By Adam Gaub | Maricopa Monitor After months of waiting for a response from the federal government about a contract to house prisoners for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Pinal...
by Melissa | Jul 11, 2014 | Government, Maricopa
City honors four of its own with annual awards By Brian Wright | Copa Monitor Last year, the City of Maricopa instituted Employee of the Year awards for the first time to show appreciation for City workers. The 2014 awards were handed out at last Tuesday’s City...
by Melissa | Jul 11, 2014 | Government
Pinal still waiting to hear back from feds With deadline around corner, county officials pessimistic about new ICE jail contract By BRIAN WRIGHT and SHELLEY RIDENOUR | Casa Grande Valley Newspapers FLORENCE — As the July 24 deadline looms for the Immigration and...