by Callan Smith | Jul 13, 2016 | Maricopa
Override numbers revised as MUSD prepares ballot By Ethan McSweeney | InMaricopa A few additional teachers and extra equipment for students are among the changes to the Maricopa Unified School District’s budget override. Governing Board will vote Wednesday to move the...
by Callan Smith | Jul 13, 2016 | Maricopa
Maricopan running for Legislature as write-in on a pro-marijuana platform By Ethan McSweeney | InMaricopa Chris Sarappo doesn’t expect to win his race for state representative in Legislative District 11 – he just wants to give voters another option on the ballot. The...
by Callan Smith | Jul 6, 2016 | Maricopa
By DAVID YANKUS | Casa Grande Dispatch MARICOPA — Tena Dugan, a longtime Maricopa resident and owner of a NAPA Auto Parts store since 2001, understands as much as anyone the need for the State Route 347 overpass project. She’s for it. She wants it. She knows it will...
by Callan Smith | Jul 6, 2016 | Government, Maricopa
Desert blight: Without management, proposed park land has been abused By KATIE CAMPBELL | Casa Grande Dispatch Driving along the jagged mountains that could become part of Palo Verde Regional Park, acres of decades-old saguaro cacti stretch in every direction. A...
by Callan Smith | Jun 29, 2016 | Maricopa
Maricopa in dispute with Global Water over fire hydrants By DAVID YANKUS | Casa Grande Dispatch MARICOPA — Officials say Maricopa’s private water supplier isn’t being cooperative when it comes to testing and maintaining hydrants in the city. Since he took over as fire...
by Callan Smith | Jun 29, 2016 | Maricopa
Ak-Chin breaks ground on hotel expansion InMaricopa With shovels in hand, Chairman Robert Miguel, along with members of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Tribal Council and executive leadership from Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, turned the dirt to commemorate the...