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More copper mining projects mean ‘bright’ future for state
More copper mining projects mean 'bright' future for state by Kaly Nasiff | Cronkite News Despite federal roadblocks, copper mining still has a bright future in Arizona, industry officials say. In 2016, mining accounted for 11,500 jobs in Arizona, down 1,000 from the...
Pratt participates in I-10 ride-along; ‘anxious’ to get freeway widened
Pratt participates in I-10 ride-along; 'anxious' to get freeway widened by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande DispatchState Sen. Frank Pratt recently had an opportunity to see first hand the new safety corridor on Interstate 10. Pratt, R–Casa Grande, said his experience...
Area educators back Douglas proposal to keep tax hike to pay teachers more
Area educators back Douglas proposal to keep tax hike to pay teachers more by Heather Smathers | Arizona City Independent The state’s top education official is proposing extending a sales tax that helps fund teachers, and area officials agree with the move. State...
2 Pinal national monuments affected by Trump order
2 Pinal national monuments affected by Trump order by Rofida Khairalla | Casa Grande Dispatch Two of Pinal County’s national monuments could lose their federal government protected status. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump issued an executive order asking for the...
Unstable ground: How earth fissures wreak havoc on Pinal County
Unstable ground: How earth fissures wreak havoc on Pinal County By Melanie Abramoff | Cronkite News Areas of Pinal County are riddled with earth fissures that can open up at any moment. Some residents live in constant fear of the fissures in their own backyards, and...
Private Luxury Motorsports Complex to Begin Development in 2017
Private Luxury Motorsports Complex to Begin Development in 2017 In late 2016, Private Motorsports announced plans to build APEX Motor Club, a private luxury motorsports facility, on 280 acres near the intersection of State Route 238 and Ralston Road on the west side...
Marana planning commission moves Lazy K plan forward
Marana planning commission moves Lazy K plan forward by Emily Bregel | Arizona Daily Star For the third time since 2014, Marana's planning commission has voted to recommend approval for a controversial plan to turn a historic dude ranch into a 178-home subdivision....
Edison Pointe Retail Center Set to Begin Construction
Edison Pointe Retail Center Set to Begin Construction As Maricopa's population nears 50,000, developers are recognizing the community's potential and are set to invest millions of dollars in a new retail center. Vintage Partners is performing site work on 14 acres of...
Mining expansion leaves Florence community uneasy
Mining expansion leaves Florence community uneasy by Kaly Nasiff | Cronkite News Arizona’s economy has been built historically on the 5 cs: cotton, citrus, cattle, climate and copper. The state’s mining industry – Arizona makes up 65 percent of copper production in...
City of Eloy Invests Big in City Hall
City of Eloy Invests Big in City Hall by Rebekah Morris | Arizona Builder’s Exchange Skydiving. A large private prison. While those are the thoughts most commonly associated with the City of Eloy, the current council and staff are working hard to improve that...
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