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Urban Growth Over Irrigation: The Push for Agricultural Land Conversion in Arizona

Urban Growth Over Irrigation: The Push for Agricultural Land Conversion in Arizona

Dec 6, 2024
Uncover Arizona's proposed water management strategy, the 'Ag-to-Urban' program, aimed at addressing groundwater conservation and sustainable growth.
Massive Solar Farm to Replace Planned Housing Development South of Arizona City

Massive Solar Farm to Replace Planned Housing Development South of Arizona City

Nov 29, 2024
Get the latest on the Sonak Solar Farm south of Arizona City. Learn about the approved project that will generate 323 megawatts of solar power.
State Proposes Water Controls as Willcox Basin Crisis Deepens, Local Farmers Push Back

State Proposes Water Controls as Willcox Basin Crisis Deepens, Local Farmers Push Back

Nov 26, 2024
Explore the contentious debate over designating the Willcox Groundwater Basin as an Active Management Area (AMA). Learn about the factors contributing to the declining water levels and the proposed solutions.
89-Foot Cell Tower to Be Built Near Homes North West of Florence

89-Foot Cell Tower to Be Built Near Homes North West of Florence

Nov 25, 2024

A new 89-foot cell tower, disguised as an elm tree,…

Water Supply Standards at Issue in Casa Grande Development Amendment

Water Supply Standards at Issue in Casa Grande Development Amendment

Nov 23, 2024
Uncover the complexities of water supply regulations in Arizona and how they intersect with a development amendment in Casa Grande.
Coolidge Ensures Public Voice in Data Center Development

Coolidge Ensures Public Voice in Data Center Development

Nov 21, 2024
Find out about the updated data center regulation in Coolidge, Arizona. Learn how data center proposals in agricultural zones now require public hearings and undergo additional review.
Another Solar Project Proposal “Frontier East” Approved Near Maricopa

Another Solar Project Proposal “Frontier East” Approved Near Maricopa

Nov 18, 2024
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors has approved the 159-acre Frontier East Solar project near Maricopa, featuring a 50 MW solar farm and 300 MW battery storage system. Supporters highlight clean energy, tax revenue, and low water use, while the City of Maricopa raises concerns over housing and economic growth priorities.
Tap Solar Farm Proposal Approved Near The City of Maricopa

Tap Solar Farm Proposal Approved Near The City of Maricopa

Nov 16, 2024
Discover the Tap Solar Farm project near Maricopa, Arizona. Learn about the proposed 1,089-acre solar power installation and its benefits for water conservation.
Data Center Project to Transform Land near Florence

Data Center Project to Transform Land near Florence

Nov 15, 2024
Find out about the Sunhill Data Center Project to Transform Land near Florence approved by the Pinal County Board of Supervisors.
Cactus Flower Solar Project Takes Step Forward South of Eloy

Cactus Flower Solar Project Takes Step Forward South of Eloy

Nov 13, 2024
Find out about Eloy's Cactus Flower Solar Project: a 270 MW solar generation facility with battery storage and a projected lifetime revenue of over $55 million.
Florence Bridge Dedicated to Honor Memory of Boy Scout Lost in 1972 Tragedy

Florence Bridge Dedicated to Honor Memory of Boy Scout Lost in 1972 Tragedy

Nov 10, 2024
Discover the touching story of the Rusty Greer Memorial Bridge, a heartfelt tribute to a young boy scout's life lost in a tragic bicycle accident in Florence, Arizona.
Gas-Fired Power Plant Gets Green Light Near Casa Grande

Gas-Fired Power Plant Gets Green Light Near Casa Grande

Nov 4, 2024
Discover Project Bella: a $1.3 billion natural gas-powered plant near Casa Grande, Arizona. Learn about its innovative design and role in maintaining grid reliability.
Former Mine Site Rezoned for Proposed 145MW Solar Project in San Manuel

Former Mine Site Rezoned for Proposed 145MW Solar Project in San Manuel

Nov 3, 2024
Explore the exciting proposal for the San Manuel Solar Farm in Arizona, which aims to transform the region with a 145-megawatt photovoltaic solar power plant and battery storage.
The Power Behind Your Power

The Power Behind Your Power

Oct 31, 2024
Understanding the diverse structures of Arizona's electric utilities and their impact on consumers. Learn about rate hikes, outages, and consumer control.
Casa Grande City Council Approves $15 Million Water Infrastructure Project

Casa Grande City Council Approves $15 Million Water Infrastructure Project

Oct 23, 2024

The Casa Grande City Council passed Resolution No. 5711 on…

Arizona Unveils New Water Management Plan for Housing Development

Arizona Unveils New Water Management Plan for Housing Development

Oct 22, 2024

The Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) has introduced a…

Florence Planning Commission Approves New 75-Foot Cell Tower in Anthem

Florence Planning Commission Approves New 75-Foot Cell Tower in Anthem

Oct 22, 2024
Find out about the new Anthem Cell Tower and the discussions regarding its visual impact on the surrounding community.
Apache Junction Faces Water Challenges as Verde River Project Aims to Boost Supply

Apache Junction Faces Water Challenges as Verde River Project Aims to Boost Supply

Oct 21, 2024

At a recent Apache Junction City Council meeting, Water District…

Mission Por Del Rio Development in Casa Grande Pushing Forward

Mission Por Del Rio Development in Casa Grande Pushing Forward

Oct 14, 2024

Casa Grande, AZ – In a recent review the Planning…

New Cell Tower Proposed for San Tan Valley Near Hunt Hwy

New Cell Tower Proposed for San Tan Valley Near Hunt Hwy

Oct 9, 2024

A new cell phone tower has been proposed for construction…

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