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Drought plan fight between Arizona farms and cities escalates

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

Drought plan fight between Arizona farms and cities escalates by Tony Davis | Arizona Daily Star & Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services Longstanding urban-rural tensions over a proposed drought plan have escalated after Pinal County farmers stepped up their...

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...