Government Relations Committee
Our Mission
“To foster communication and education concerning government and related public affairs within Pinal County and the adjoining regions.”
Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Meeting locations vary.
September Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE RECAP 092623 Rebecca Timmer introduced this month’s spotlight committee member, Richard Rosales, Public Affairs Manager, Southeast Region of APS (Arizona Public Service) Richard is co-chair of this committee with Rebecca Timmer Manages...
August Government Relations Meeting Recap
Rebecca Timmer introduced this month’s spotlight committee member, Zach Sakas of Greenberg Traurig. Their specialties include: Work with a variety of Pinal County entities bringing Wall Street finance to rural communities. Works with cities to help with legislation...
June Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap
Rebecca Timmer introduced this month’s speaker, Tami Ryall, Policy Advisor with Pinal County. Tami provided an overview of some of the bills passed this session at the Capitol that are key to Pinal County including non-transportation bills: SB1051 (nicknamed the Pinal...
May Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap
On Tuesday, May 23rd Rebecca Timmer facilitated the Government Relations Committee Meeting featuring a joint presentation with the Pinal Partnership Water Resources Committee. This month’s committee member spotlight featured John Bishop of Ardurra. Highlights from his...
April Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap
On Tuesday, April 25th Committee Co-Chairs Rebecca Timmer and Richard Rosales of APS facilitated the Government Relations Committee Meeting. This month’s committee member spotlight featured Erika Coombs, Senior Vice President with Piper Sandler & Co....
March Government Relations Meeting Recap
On Tuesday, March 28th, Committee Co-Chairs Rebecca Timmer and Richard Rosales of APS facilitated the Government Relations Committee Meeting. The intergovernmental affairs representatives from throughout Pinal County have been invited and committee member spotlight...
February Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap
On Tuesday, February 28th Committee Co-Chairs Rebecca Timmer and Richard Rosales of APS facilitated the Government Relations Committee Meeting. The committee member spotlight featured Katy Proctor, Intergovernmental Director for the City of Maricopa. Highlights from...
January Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap
On Tuesday, January 24th Committee Co-Chairs Rebecca Timmer of Wilson & Company and Richard Rosales of APS facilitated the Government Relations Committee Meeting. The committee member spotlight featured James Smith, Economic and Workforce Development Director of...
December Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap
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...
November Government Relations Committee Meeting Recap
On Tuesday, November 15th, Committee Co-Chairs Rebecca Timmer of Wilson & Company and Richard Rosales of APS facilitated the Government Relations Committee Meeting. Guest speaker Michael Vargas, Director of State Affairs for APS. Michael provided an overview of...