by Rina Rien | Feb 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Committee Co-chair Rebecca Timmer kicked off the meeting with the introduction of Cole Libera of Rose Law Group. Cole provided a recap of the 2025 legislative session and Pinal Partnership’s Engagement Summary. The 2026 Legislative Session and Bill Tracking Review...
by Rina Rien | Dec 16, 2025 | Government Relations, Uncategorized
Committee Co-Chairs Rebecca Timmer, Stantec and Richard Rosales, APS welcomed committee members and thanked them for their participation and engagement throughout 2025! The group then heard from Ted Maxwell, President/CEO, Southern Arizona Leadership Council and State...
by Rina Rien | Sep 25, 2025 | Government Relations, Uncategorized
The Energy Committee joined the Government Relations Committee for a joint meeting. Co-chair Richard Rosales introduced Max Shilstone of Energy Transfer/Transwestern Pipelines. APS, SRP, Tucson Electric Power/Unisource, City of Mesa, Arizona Electric Power...
by Rina Rien | Mar 27, 2024 | Government Relations, Uncategorized
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE MEETING RECAP 3/26/24 Each year the Government Relations Committee works to organize joint meetings with other Pinal Partnership committees for collaboration and educational purposes. Co-chairs Richard Rosales of APS and Rebecca Timmer...
by Rina Rien | Oct 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Rebecca Timmer introduced this month’s spotlight committee member, Marci Utakis of Rider, Levett, Bucknall Construction consulting firm mitigating risk for clients for time/cost of construction for over 30 years. Phoenix office North American headquarters and Tucson...
by Rina Rien | Dec 19, 2022 | Government Relations, Uncategorized
On Tuesday, December 13th, Committee Co-Chairs Rebecca Timmer of Wilson & Company, and Richard Rosales of APS hosted a pancake breakfast for committee members at the APS Office in Casa Grande. Rebecca shared the breakfast tradition was started more than a decade...