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Pinal County Sales Tax for Transportation Stands

by Melissa | Jan 16, 2020 | Development, Government, Transportation

Pinal County Sales Tax for Transportation Stands SanTanValley.com In 2017, Propositions 416 and 417, meant to create a half-cent sales tax for a regional transporation plan in Pinal County, were approved by Pinal County voters. The Goldwater Institute, representing...

District 8 Legislators Support Governor’s Plan to Close Florence Prison

by Melissa | Jan 16, 2020 | Economy, Florence, Government

District 8 Legislators Support Governor's Plan to Close Florence Prison SanTanValley.com Representatives T.J. Shope and David Cook (R-8), as well as Senator Frank Pratt (R-8), today issued a joint statement expressing interest in the plan announced by Governor Ducey...

Proposed prison closure startles Florence officials

by Melissa | Jan 15, 2020 | Development, Florence, Government

Proposed prison closure startles Florence officials by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Loss of the Florence State Prison Complex could mean a $1.3 million direct hit to town services, or about 13% of the town’s total state-shared revenues,...

City Council Hears Details of 2020 General Plan

by Melissa | Jan 15, 2020 | Apache Junction, Development, Government

City Council Hears Details of 2020 General Plan by Dana Trumbull | The Apache Junction & Gold Canyon News State law mandates that, every ten years, each city and town in Arizona adopt a “comprehensive, long-range General Plan for the development of the...

Horst: 2020 will bring new developments, construction to Maricopa

by Melissa | Jan 15, 2020 | Economy, Government, Maricopa

Horst: 2020 will bring new developments, construction to Maricopa by Katie Sawyer | Maricopa Monitor As a decade comes to a close, another is just beginning. Maricopa began the last decade with a population around 35,000 and is entering 2020 with an additional 19,000...

Casa Grande city manager will get new contract with city

by Melissa | Jan 14, 2020 | Casa Grande, Development, Government

Casa Grande city manager will get new contract with city by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa | Casa Grande Dispatch City Manager Larry Rains will be staying on the job even though he meets all of the requirements to retire under the Arizona State Retirement System. Rains will...

Ducey calls for I-10 expansion north of Casa Grande

by Melissa | Jan 14, 2020 | Casa Grande, Development, Government, Transportation

Ducey calls for I-10 expansion north of Casa Grande Casa Grande Dispatch Gov. Doug Ducey announced Monday a $28 million investment that will accelerate the proposed widening of Interstate 10 between Casa Grande and Chandler. In his State of the State Address, Ducey...

New Residents’ Real Estate Market Watch

by Melissa | Jan 11, 2020 | Development, Economy, Maricopa, Real Estate

New Residents’ Real Estate Market Watch by Brian Petersheim | inMaricopa In 2019, the city of Maricopa real estate market finally came to a stable point. For the past 10 years we have been seeing nearly double-digit growth year after year with an average increase of...

Pearce announces candidacy for county supervisor

by Melissa | Jan 10, 2020 | Government

Pearce announces candidacy for county supervisor inMaricopa The race to replace Anthony Smith is widening. Three candidates have now announced an intention to run for Pinal County supervisor in District 4. Marlene Pearce, who originally intended to run for Maricopa...

Commission approves new duplex project in Coolidge

by Melissa | Jan 9, 2020 | Coolidge, Development, Real Estate

Commission approves new duplex project in Coolidge By Rofida Khairalla | Pinal Central Another multi-residential housing development will likely be cropping up along Elm Avenue in the near future after the project was given the green light by a city commission. On...