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County approves change to allow solar farm near Casa Grande airport

by Melissa | Nov 2, 2018 | Casa Grande, Development, Government

County approves change to allow solar farm near Casa Grande airport by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch County officials have approved amending the planned use of a land parcel near Casa Grande that could pave the way for a solar farm. On Wednesday, the Pinal...

Queen Creek agritainment pursuit gets $63K tax subsidy for street lighting, median design

by Melissa | Nov 2, 2018 | Development, Queen Creek

Queen Creek agritainment pursuit gets $63K tax subsidy for street lighting, median design by Richard H. Dyer | Queen Creek Independent A $63,506 contract for street lighting and median hardscape designs for the agritainment district was approved recently in a 5-2 vote...

Impasse Over Who Loses Water, and How Much, Could Sink Arizona Drought Planning

by Melissa | Nov 2, 2018 | Environment, Government

Impasse Over Who Loses Water, and How Much, Could Sink Arizona Drought Planning A water dispute is playing out between Central Arizona cities, tribes and farms. by Vanessa Barchfield | Arizona Public Media The "who's who" of Arizona's water community have been hashing...

Central Arizona College Dedicates Concrete Pad Donated by Sundt Construction

by Melissa | Nov 2, 2018 | Education

Central Arizona College Dedicates Concrete Pad Donated by Sundt Construction By Angela Askey, Executive Director Public Relations and Marketing CAC [NEWS RELEASE] Central Arizona College dedicated a new concrete pad donated by Sundt Construction, Inc. on October 30,...

Weigh in on Active Transportation Plan on Nov. 10 or 17

by Melissa | Nov 2, 2018 | Apache Junction, Transportation

Weigh in on Active Transportation Plan on Nov. 10 or 17 [NEWS RELEASE] There will be opportunities to comment on the draft Active Transportation Plan at events in the city on Nov. 10 and 17. The city will take comments on the plan – which will help the city create a...

Maricopa Economic Development Department Receives the Golden Prospector Award

by Melissa | Nov 1, 2018 | Development, Economy, Government, Maricopa

Maricopa Economic Development Department Receives the Golden Prospector Award [NEWS RELEASE] The City of Maricopa Economic Development Department has received the 2018 Golden Prospector Award from the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED). The Golden...

Program to help connect Arizona employers to job seekers with specific skills

by Melissa | Nov 1, 2018 | Development, Economy, Education, Government

Program to help connect Arizona employers to job seekers with specific skills by Rofida Khairalla | PinalCentral Arizonans looking to distinguish themselves in the job market now have an additional tool to attract the attention of hiring managers. In partnership with...

Casa Grande council approves development agreement with Lucid

by Melissa | Nov 1, 2018 | Casa Grande, Development, Government

Casa Grande council approves development agreement with Lucid by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch An electric car manufacturer that hopes to build a plant in Casa Grande will have to pay employees at least 75 percent above the minimum wage as part of an...

Pinal County BOS Approves Development Agreement with Lucid

by Melissa | Oct 31, 2018 | Casa Grande, Development, Government

Pinal County BOS Approves Development Agreement with Lucid SanTanValley.com With a vote of 5-0, the Pinal County Board of Supervisors, approved a development agreement between the County, Lucid Motors and the City of Casa Grande. The County has committed to purchase...

CAC panel discusses film about teaching experience in Arizona

by Melissa | Oct 30, 2018 | Education

CAC panel discusses film about teaching experience in Arizona by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch When independent filmmaker Lisa Molomot began filming a documentary in January on the state of teaching in Arizona, little did she know the events of the spring...