Florence Council will advertise for a Florence data center committee to review environmental, infrastructure, public service, and economic impacts.

Florence Town Council reviewed the Florence Memorial Park master plan and put cemetery water repairs ahead of a proposed cremation garden.

Florence Water Master Plan update approved with $390,820 Carollo contract. Council also passed backflow ordinance and PFAS litigation action.

SRP, APS, and TEP are evaluating Arizona nuclear plant site locations statewide, with study results expected by late 2026.

Florence Council unanimously cleared a Copper Crossing energy battery storage land use change Tuesday, paving way for non-lithium battery research.

Pinal supervisors approved the Sunridge Power natural gas plant, a 1,360-MW combined cycle facility near Red Rock targeting 2032 commercial operation.

Fly over the proposed La Osa data center site, from Sasco's ruins to the enormous sweep of Greene Wash. The rezoning vote is August 26, 2026

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 on June…

Casa Grande Council approved the Cactus Mine general plan amendment, clearing a 1,833-acre land use change for Sacaton Mine expansion.

Florence planners backed a Copper Crossing battery storage land change for SRP's non-lithium pilots. The Town Council decides June 16.

Coolidge council approved $274,375 to build the Coolidge dog park at Regional Park. Grant funds and impact fees cover three fenced dog areas.

Pinal County Planning Commission voted 6-3 to recommend denial of the Valley Farms Energy Center, a 400-megawatt battery storage project near Coolidge.

Resident questions on cost, safety, and ownership led the San Tan Valley Council to address Copper Basin battery storage before endorsing it.

Pinal County's P&Z recommended approving the Copper Basin Energy Storage project in San Tan Valley. The 250 MW battery would support SRP's grid by 2031.

Pinal County delayed the La Osa data center vote to August 26. Many residents called for a moratorium and regulations before any approval.

Pinal County continued the Koepnick Property San Tan Valley hearing to an uncertain date, sending the 351-home project to the new town after July 1.

Pinal County planners back Sunridge Power, a 1,360-MW natural gas project near Red Rock. The permit now heads to the Board of Supervisors.

Pinal County's draft 2026 TIMP shows a revenue drop tied to San Tan Valley incorporation. Public comment is open through May 27.

Arizona Wallet now lets residents store vehicle registration and title documents digitally, with renewal alerts.

The Casa Grande Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend…

Casa Grande City Council adopted the Effluent Allocation Strategy on May 4, setting a 20/40/40 split for reserve, industrial, and residential uses.

Coolidge approved a $145,000 Sundance III settlement to secure water supply. The deal enables a 38-lot subdivision approved in 2005.

The SRP NextEra solar agreement will deliver 3,000 MW of new solar generation across Arizona by 2034, powering about 595,000 homes.

The Coolidge Council approved the Garrett Motors rezoning of 1.445 acres from residential to commercial on April 27, 2026. The applicant plans to pave the site as a used car lot.

San Tan Valley Town Council voted to seek MAG membership, a step toward access to federal transportation funds and regional planning.

Pinal County supervisors approved the Fieldstone development near San Tan Valley on April 22, clearing 560 homes on 141 acres at Cooper and Bella Vista.

The Pinal County Board accepted withdrawal of the Vine at Skyline San Tan Valley rezoning. The applicant will pursue the project through the town.

Pinal County P&Z recommended approval of the Ore Town Solar Project, a 145MW solar farm plus 145MW battery storage on the former San Manuel mine site.

Pinal County commissioners recommended approval of the La Osa data center rezoning 7-2, advancing a 3,385-acre project south of Eloy to supervisors.

Florence Copper's SX/EW plant produced 1.5 million pounds of copper cathode in its first full quarter of operations. Taseko Mines reports production is on track as the Florence wellfield expands.