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School sizes, culture have changed dramatically in Maricopa

by Melissa | Oct 22, 2018 | Development, Economy, Maricopa

School sizes, culture have changed dramatically in Maricopa by Joey Chenoweth | Maricopa Monitor Nearly 20 years ago, Jenn Miller walked across the stage, received her diploma and sat down with her fellow graduates of Maricopa High School. There were about 60 of them...

Maricopa mayors discuss history and future

by Melissa | Oct 22, 2018 | Development, Maricopa

Maricopa mayors discuss history and future by Bethany Blundell | Maricopa Monitor Since its inception, Maricopa has seen four mayors stand at the helm of the city. Each one of them brought different experiences and perspectives, each one of them handled city business...

Transportation in Maricopa: past, present and future

by Melissa | Oct 22, 2018 | Development, Maricopa, Transportation

Transportation in Maricopa: past, present and future by Bethany Blundell | Maricopa Monitor Transportation. Often considered a four letter word in Maricopa. While it has been a “long road” getting the infrastructure the city currently has, there is still much to be...

Attesa development going through complicated planning process

by Melissa | Oct 21, 2018 | Casa Grande, Development, Government

Attesa development going through complicated planning process by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch A farm near Casa Grande has the potential to mean a huge economic boon for Pinal County, so long as all of the planning gets sorted out. Attesa motor sports park,...

City Council Update: Oct. 16 Meeting

by Melissa | Oct 21, 2018 | Apache Junction, Government

City Council Update: Oct. 16 Meeting by The Apache Junction & Gold Canyon News At the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, October 16, Mayor Jeff Serdy read two proclamations. The first, designating the week of October 23 through October 31 as “Red Ribbon Week,”...

Pinal Town Hall attendees talk civility

by Melissa | Oct 20, 2018 | Government, Organizations

Pinal Town Hall attendees talk civility by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch Civility sometimes appears to be a lost art, but a Pinal County forum held Thursday sought ways to address lack of manners. Pinal County Town Hall’s annual meeting featured speakers and...

Pinal farmers would have to fallow half their lands under tentative drought-plan figures

by Melissa | Oct 19, 2018 | Environment

Pinal farmers would have to fallow half their lands under tentative drought-plan figures by Tony Davis | Arizona Daily Star A plan to protect Pinal County farmers from impacts of Central Arizona Project shortages now looks like it may take a huge bite out of the...

‘Price of progress’ leaves small Maricopa business looking for answers

by Melissa | Oct 19, 2018 | Development, Maricopa

'Price of progress' leaves small Maricopa business looking for answers by Joey Chenoweth | Maricopa Monitor When an area grows, and the number of new residents far outnumbers those who have lived in a place their whole life, the risk is always there that the elements...

Pinal board supports Queen Creek service for San Tan

by Melissa | Oct 18, 2018 | Government, Queen Creek, San Tan Valley

Pinal board supports Queen Creek service for San Tan by Heather Smathers | San Tan Sentinel Recognizing the importance of San Tan Valley’s economic impact to the county, the Pinal County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted to support a proposal by Queen Creek to...

Sign advertising Pinal County public hearing pointing wrong way?

by Melissa | Oct 18, 2018 | Government, San Tan Valley

Sign advertising Pinal County public hearing pointing wrong way? by Queen Creek Independent Pinal County resident Deborah Coats is questioning the placement of a sign advertising an upcoming public hearing on the San Tan Valley Special Area Plan. “So we are driving...