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Pinal County prepares for influx of thousands of new jobs

by Melissa | Jun 1, 2019 | Development, Economy

Pinal County prepares for influx of thousands of new jobs by Steve Burks | AZBigMedia There are nearly 450,000 people living in Pinal County, a mostly rural, sprawling county the size of Connecticut. And each workday, the roads leading out of Pinal County are full of...

Pinal County has some economic lessons for Gila County

by Melissa | Jun 1, 2019 | Development, Economy, Government

Pinal County has some economic lessons for Gila County by Michele Nelson | Payson Roundup Pinal and Gila counties could have been siblings. Both started as ranching and mining communities. Both were rural, with no big population center. Both struggled to create an...

Lennar Homes ‘Goldview’ subdivision rezoning OK’d at Old West Highway, Goldfield

by Melissa | Jun 1, 2019 | Apache Junction, Development, Government, Real Estate

Lennar Homes ‘Goldview’ subdivision rezoning OK’d at Old West Highway, Goldfield by Richard H Dyer | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent Land has been rezoned from commercial to residential for a 179-lot Goldview, manufactured-home subdivision near the southwest...

Uber now available for passengers at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

by Melissa | Jun 1, 2019 | Development, Economy, Transportation

Uber now available for passengers at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport by Apache Junction Independent The Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority Board of Directors recently approved a ground transportation agreement with Uber that allows the rideshare company to operate at...

Chamber official: Lucid plant at risk if Trump imposes 5% Mexican tariffs

by Melissa | Jun 1, 2019 | Development, Government, Organizations

Chamber official: Lucid plant at risk if Trump imposes 5% Mexican tariffs by Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services In a move that could impact proposed automotive plants in Pinal County and damage the Arizona economy, President Donald Trump late Thursday declared he...

State budget provides funding for I-17 widening, I-10 widening study

by Melissa | Jun 1, 2019 | Government, Transportation

State budget provides funding for I-17 widening, I-10 widening study PinalCentral With planned Interstate 17 flex lanes between Black Canyon City and Sunset Point set for construction starting by 2021, the state budget provides additional funding needed to also...

County planning $70M bond for new buildings

by Melissa | May 30, 2019 | Development, Florence, Government

County planning $70M bond for new buildings by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Pinal County staff are planning for a $70 million 30-year bond issue for new county facilities and renovations over the next two years. These include a new five-story...

Eloy officials pitch city at Las Vegas retail convention

by Melissa | May 30, 2019 | Development, Eloy, Government

Eloy officials pitch city at Las Vegas retail convention by Maria Vasquez | The Eloy Enterprise Las Vegas is known to some as Sin City, but to the Eloy City Council and city staff, it is now known as Opportunity City. Last week Mayor Joel Belloc, Vice Mayor Micah...

Eloy council approves long-term plan for Sunland Gin Road

by Melissa | May 30, 2019 | Development, Eloy, Transportation

Eloy council approves long-term plan for Sunland Gin Road by Maria Vasquez | The Eloy Enterprise Anyone who has driven Sunland Gin Road knows how congested the area can get at times near the on- and off-ramps of Interstate 10 and how difficult it is to maneuver...

Eloy makes final land purchase for airport taxiway improvements

by Melissa | May 30, 2019 | Development, Eloy, Government, Transportation

Eloy makes final land purchase for airport taxiway improvements by Maria Vasquez | The Eloy Enterprise The City Council has approved a $220,000 settlement with Larry and Liliane Hill for the acquisition of approximately 11.5 acres at Eloy Municipal Airport. The...