by Melissa | Jun 5, 2020 | Apache Junction, Development, Government
County will improve two roads in A.J. for residents’ safety by Mark Cowling | Apache Junction Central In a controversial move that some residents pleaded for and others opposed, Pinal County will open, improve and declare as county highways two roads in Apache...
by Melissa | Jun 5, 2020 | Florence, Government
Florence town employees to receive mid-year raise by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Despite a new town budget that’s already almost $1.5 million in the red, the Town Council voted Monday to offer a 2.5% raise to town employees in January, halfway...
by Melissa | Jun 5, 2020 | Government, Maricopa
Maricopa gets upgrade as it refinances Copper Sky bond by Raquel Hendrickson | inMaricopa The taxpayers of Maricopa are paying off Copper Sky Regional Park, and City Hall is trying to get a better interest rate. Monday, the City is taking $10.15 million of its general...
by Melissa | Jun 4, 2020 | Government
Pinal businesses hurt by pandemic can apply for aid by Mark Cowling | Maricopa Monitor Beginning June 15, businesses in unincorporated Pinal County may apply for up to $15,000 to help cover their expenses during the state’s stay-home order. The Pinal County Board of...
by Melissa | Jun 3, 2020 | Economy, Florence, Government
Florence winery owner gives input on how town should spend $3M in COVID-19 relief funds by Mark Cowling | PinalCentral The town will receive $3.1 million in CARES Act funding to help cover expenses resulting from COVID-19, and three citizens urged the town to use it...
by Melissa | Jun 3, 2020 | Economy, Government, Organizations
Pinal Historical Museum wins $10K grant to help weather pandemic Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune The Pinal County Historical Society Museum has received $10,000 in federal funding to support projects at risk because of lost revenue during the pandemic. The...