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BLM approves sale of land to GRIC for $9.6M

by Melissa | Nov 21, 2019 | GRIC

BLM approves sale of land to GRIC for $9.6M Maricopa Monitor The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has approved the noncompetitive sale of two public land parcels totaling just over 3,380 acres to the Gila River Indian Community for just over $9.6 million. The GRIC,...

Gila River community wary of I-10 widening

by Melissa | Oct 3, 2019 | Development, GRIC, Transportation

Gila River community wary of I-10 widening by Kevin Reagan | East Valley Tribune Severio Kyyitan was awoken one recent morning by a thunderous thumping that reverberated through the walls of his home. It might be an earthquake, he thought, until he looked outside and...

GRIC’s role in drought negotiations marks turning point for inclusion, experts say

by Melissa | Apr 25, 2019 | Development, Economy, GRIC

GRIC’s role in drought negotiations marks turning point for inclusion, experts say by Lillian Donahue | Cronkite News Sprouting through the cracked floor of the Sonoran Desert, tepary beans thrive in the dry heat and carry with it centuries of resilience from...

Gila River leader says feds’ inattention to roads drives other problems

by Melissa | Apr 5, 2019 | Development, GRIC, Transportation

Gila River leader says feds’ inattention to roads drives other problems by Keerthi Vedantam | Cronkite News To the list of issues affecting education, Gila River Indian Community Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis would add a new problem: deteriorating roads. Of the web of...

ADOT director says widening I-10 on GRIC important to state economy

by Melissa | Mar 21, 2019 | Government, GRIC, Transportation

ADOT director says widening I-10 on GRIC important to state economy Casa Grande Dispatch The state’s transportation director says widening Interstate 10 between Casa Grande and Chandler is a key component to a vital transportation corridor. Arizona Department of...

GRIC pulls back on drought plan

by Melissa | Feb 15, 2019 | Environment, Government, GRIC

GRIC pulls back on drought plan by Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services A major player in the drought contingency plan on Thursday yanked its scheduled ratification of its part of the deal, potentially upending any chance of the state meeting the March 4 deadline...