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Pinal Board of Supervisors Supports Trade Agreement

by Melissa | Jun 21, 2019 | Economy, Government

Pinal Board of Supervisors Supports Trade Agreement Unanimous resolution cites regional trade and cross-border investment by Dana Trumbull | The Apache Junction & Gold Canyon News On June 12, the Pinal County Board of Supervisors (BOS) unanimously approved a...

Nikola opens new headquarters, public tours to follow

by Melissa | Jun 20, 2019 | Coolidge, Development, Economy

Nikola opens new headquarters, public tours to follow by Dacia J. Ferris | Teslarati Nikola HQ is awesome. Just opened last week. pic.twitter.com/30GJfKkIbu — Trevor Milton (@nikolatrevor) June 17, 2019 Tesla Semi competitor Nikola Motors has opened its new...

Michael Lafferty wants to bring $70M workforce housing development to Pinal

by Melissa | Jun 20, 2019 | Coolidge, Development, Economy, Real Estate

Michael Lafferty wants to bring $70M workforce housing development to Pinal by Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter Developer Michael Lafferty is looking to bring a new $70 million workforce housing development to Pinal County. “I have 20 acres on Highway 87,” said...

Coolidge council approves $6 million increase to tentative budget

by Melissa | Jun 20, 2019 | Coolidge, Development, Government

Coolidge council approves $6 million increase to tentative budget by Rofida Khairalla | Coolidge Examiner With a $9.5 million airport grant included, the city of Coolidge’s tentative budget saw a slight increase compared to the previous year. The tentative budget for...

Former Military Bases Find New Purpose Through E-Commerce

by Melissa | Jun 20, 2019 | Development, Economy, Real Estate

Former Military Bases Find New Purpose Through E-Commerce Real estate developers are looking at abandoned bases for large projects like warehouse and logistics centers, which are needed to sustain the growth in e-commerce. by Christine Negroni | New York Times Ruben...

Marana eyeing Pinal annexation

by Melissa | Jun 20, 2019 | Development, Government, Marana

Marana eyeing Pinal annexation by Kathleen B. Kunz | Tucson Local Media Marana councilmember Patti Comerford asked her colleagues a simple question at the June 11 council study session: “How far north do we need to go, gang?” The Town of Marana is looking to...

Eloy council hears update on renovation projects

by Melissa | Jun 20, 2019 | Development, Eloy, Government

Eloy council hears update on renovation projects by Maria Vasquez | The Eloy Enterprise CORE Construction and Architekton may have to set up a permanent office in Eloy. The two companies were hired to design and construct the new Eloy City Hall as well as work on the...

Brett Burningham appointed Queen Creek development services director

by Melissa | Jun 20, 2019 | Government, Queen Creek

Brett Burningham appointed Queen Creek development services director Queen Creek Independent Brett Burningham was recently appointed as the Town of Queen Creek’s development services director. From completing the update to the town’s Zoning Ordinance in 2015,...

Number of dust storms predicted to increase, grow in size in Arizona

by Melissa | Jun 20, 2019 | Development, Environment, Government

Number of dust storms predicted to increase, grow in size in Arizona by Melissa Blasius | ABC15 Weather experts predict Arizona's dust storms could get worse and more frequent in the next few years, due to changes in water policy. This spring, seven states signed the...

Eloy council reviews 5-year economic plan

by Melissa | Jun 19, 2019 | Development, Eloy, Government

Eloy council reviews 5-year economic plan by Maria Vasquez | The Eloy Enterprise Jeff Fairman came to Eloy and took over the city’s economic development efforts a little over a year ago. From the start, Fairman mentioned developing an economic development strategic...