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City of Maricopa saves taxpayers $1.8 million with bond refunding

by Melissa | Jul 2, 2020 | Government, Maricopa

City of Maricopa saves taxpayers $1.8 million with bond refunding [NEWS RELEASE] Taking advantage of low interest rates and upgrades from all three bond rating agencies, the City of Maricopa closed on the refunding of the voter approved general obligation bonds...

Florence candidates ponder how others would describe them at forum

by Melissa | Jul 1, 2020 | Florence, Government

Florence candidates ponder how others would describe them at forum by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Candidates for Town Council were asked for three words that other organizations they’ve worked with would use to describe their participation or...

Flood-control-basin park planned in Apache Junction, channel in San Tan Valley

by Melissa | Jul 1, 2020 | Apache Junction, Development, Government

Flood-control-basin park planned in Apache Junction, channel in San Tan Valley Independent Newsmedia Resolutions authorizing the design and construction of flood-mitigation facilities in Apache Junction and San Tan Valley will be considered Wednesday by the Pinal...

Sign says hospital ‘coming soon’ to Maricopa, but plans yet to be submitted

by Melissa | Jun 30, 2020 | Development, Government, Maricopa

Sign says hospital 'coming soon' to Maricopa, but plans yet to be submitted by Joey Chenoweth | Maricopa Monitor A sign promising a “community hospital” in Maricopa created a lot of buzz among residents on Monday, but city officials say there is still a ways to go...

Queen Creek Town Council candidates talk priorities, job creation

by Melissa | Jun 30, 2020 | Government, Queen Creek

Queen Creek Town Council candidates talk priorities, job creation by Richard Dyer | Queen Creek Independent In addition to the restaurant and retail jobs available in Queen Creek, employers are needed with clean industrial and manufacturing businesses, Queen Creek...

$31M General Fund budget proposed for Apache Junction

by Melissa | Jun 30, 2020 | Apache Junction, Government

$31M General Fund budget proposed for Apache Junction Police Department top funding priority by Richard Dyer | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent Law enforcement --- including the Paws and Claws animal shelter, patrol cars and uniformed officers --- is the top...

Apache Junction City Council candidates discuss jobs, economic development

by Melissa | Jun 30, 2020 | Apache Junction, Development, Government

Apache Junction City Council candidates discuss jobs, economic development by Richard Dyer | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent When land south of U.S. Highway 60 is being developed, interest to locate businesses will soar, bringing needed jobs from manufacturing...

Pinal, Maricopa communities eye water in Arizona’s rural areas

by Melissa | Jun 28, 2020 | Development

Pinal, Maricopa communities eye water in Arizona's rural areas by Bret Jaspers | KJZZ Central Arizona has been booming — more people, more houses, more need for water. There’s also a long-term drought, and less water to buy from the Central Arizona Project canal...

Got $68M? State Trust Land auction Aug. 20 for 2,700 acres south of Apache Junction

by Melissa | Jun 27, 2020 | Apache Junction, Development, Government, Real Estate

Got $68M? State Trust Land auction Aug. 20 for 2,700 acres south of Apache Junction by Richard Dyer | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent Only bidders of at least $68 million will be allowed to participate in the Aug. 20 state Trust Land auction of 2,783.13 acres...

Mayor: City has plans to disburse CARES funds

by Melissa | Jun 27, 2020 | Casa Grande, Development, Economy, Government

Mayor: City has plans to disburse CARES funds by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa | Casa Grande Dispatch Casa Grande Chamber members got an update from Mayor Craig McFarland Friday on some of the city’s plans for the CARES Act money it is expecting to receive from the state....