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Agriculture means $2.3 billion to Pinal economy, report says
Agriculture means $2.3 billion to Pinal economy, report says by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch It’s a major impact for agriculture in Pinal County. A recently released study by the University of Arizona’s Agricultural & Resource Economics department says...
Minimum-wage increase to $11 forcing businesses to be creative
Minimum-wage increase to $11 forcing businesses to be creative by Jim Headley | inMaricopa The gradual increase of the minimum wage in Arizona is supposed to help those at the lower edge of pay scales, but it’s also impacting the bottom line of business owners. Under...
Casa Grande cell tower would be ‘disguised’ as 80-foot palm tree
Casa Grande cell tower would be 'disguised' as 80-foot palm tree by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch Mobile phone customers might see an increase in coverage in Casa Grande after a city board approved two towers. On Thursday the Planning and Zoning Commission...
Casa Grande model home approved; owl, street name discussed
Casa Grande model home approved; owl, street name discussed by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch Discussions of relocating owls and changing street names accompanied the approval of a model home for a Casa Grande subdivision Thursday night. At the Casa Grande...
Florence manager discusses town’s 2019 goals
Florence manager discusses town’s 2019 goals by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune There are four key areas in which town staff will challenge themselves in the coming year. “The first area has to do with capital improvements and investments in our...
Billingsley: Florence a good place to develop Smart Cities
Billingsley: Florence a good place to develop Smart Cities by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Cities and towns around the world are aiming to be “Smart Cities,” ones that use technology to increase efficiency, share information and improve...
Ducey and CAP Board Each Pledge $5 Million for Pinal County Farmers
Ducey and CAP Board Each Pledge $5 Million for Pinal County Farmers by Elizabeth Whitman | Phoenix New Times Governor Doug Ducey and the board of the Central Arizona Project have each pledged to give $5 million to Pinal County farmers to develop groundwater...
Hemp Seen as Alternative Crop for Water-Challenged AZ Farms
Hemp Seen as Alternative Crop for Water-Challenged AZ Farms by Mark Richardson | Public News Service Arizona cotton farmers, who soon may be looking for crops that use less water, could switch to industrial hemp. The hemp plant is a relative of marijuana, and both...
SOLD OUT Pinal Partnership January Breakfast: New Year, Pinal Priorities with Pinal County Board of Supervisors!
Pinal Partnership January Breakfast: New Year, Pinal Priorities with Pinal County Board of Supervisors! To kick off 2019 we are holding our annual discussion between the five Pinal County Board of Supervisors and County Manager. They will share the latest details on...
County, Hidden Valley residents in battle over streets
County, Hidden Valley residents in battle over streets by Heather Smathers | Maricopa Monitor Pinal County officials and residents around Hidden Valley disagree on what can be done about the roads and culverts that sustained damage in October’s torrential rains....
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