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State agency assisting rural Pinal with economic development

by Melissa | Jan 19, 2019 | Development, Economy, Government

State agency assisting rural Pinal with economic development by Heather Smathers | PinalCentral Eloy, and the rest of Pinal County, are benefiting from a state agency’s efforts on rural economic development. That’s according to Keith Watkins, senior vice president for...

Arizona House Democrats want drought plan to mandate water conservation

by Melissa | Jan 19, 2019 | Development, Environment, Government

Arizona House Democrats want drought plan to mandate water conservation by Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services House Democrats are balking at ratifying a proposed drought contingency plan over what they see as a key missing element. Minority Leader Charlene...

Small increase in Florence’s impact fees proposed

by Melissa | Jan 18, 2019 | Development, Florence, Government

Small increase in Florence's impact fees proposed by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Florence’s development impact fee on a single-family home is expected to go up less than 3 percent this year, from $9,147 to $9,357, according to the town’s new...

Development of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Benefits Both Air Travelers and the Regional Economy

by Melissa | Jan 18, 2019 | Development, Economy, Transportation

Development of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Benefits Both Air Travelers and the Regional Economy by Jeff Serdy | Mayor of Apache Junction, Chairman of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority [NEWS RELEASE] Greater Phoenix is fortunate to have a modern and vibrant...

Governor’s office releases budget – join Pinal Partnership in Casa Grande for a briefing

by Melissa | Jan 18, 2019 | Government

Governor’s office releases budget – join Pinal Partnership in Casa Grande for a briefing Governor Doug Ducey’s Executive Budget for fiscal year 2020 was released online on Friday, January 18, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. Matthew Gress, Director of the Governor's Office of...

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Entrada Del Oro in Gold Canyon

by Melissa | Jan 18, 2019 | Development, Gold Canyon, Real Estate

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Entrada Del Oro in Gold Canyon Homebuilder offers beautiful single-story homes in Phoenix-area neighborhood; priced from the low-$200,000s [NEWS RELEASE] KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Entrada Del Oro,...

Montana tribal firm acquires Marana-based communications tower company

by Melissa | Jan 18, 2019 | Development, Marana

Montana tribal firm acquires Marana-based communications tower company by David Wichner | Arizona Daily Star Marana-based International Towers Inc. is looking to accelerate growth in its communications tower business after being acquired by a Montana company. S&K...

Maricopa council approves new fees for Copper Sky membership

by Melissa | Jan 17, 2019 | Development, Gold Canyon, Maricopa

Maricopa council approves new fees for Copper Sky membership by Rodney Haas | Maricopa Monitor The Maricopa City Council gave final approval to a new fee structure at Copper Sky Recreational Complex that includes the elimination of a 40-percent discount for seniors...

Cities warn Pinal farmers not to push for more water

by Melissa | Jan 17, 2019 | Government

Cities warn Pinal farmers not to push for more water by Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services An organization that represents major Arizona cities is effectively warning Pinal County farmers not to demand more in in the proposed drought contingency plan. Warren...

Women miners confident of Florence Copper’s safety

by Melissa | Jan 17, 2019 | Development, Environment, Florence

Women miners confident of Florence Copper's safety by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Two female miners came to work in Florence last year, fulfilling an ambition they’d had for some time. “I had been following Florence Copper for a couple of...