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Pinal County P&Z Commission Denies Rio Blanco Development Amid Rural Community Pushback
May 20, 2025
The Pinal County P&Z Commission has denied the Rio Blanco development proposal due to pushback from the rural community. Find out more.
Electrical
Solar Farm
Caught Between Cities: Commission Denies NextEra’s County Island Solar Project
May 16, 2025
Pinal County Commission denies NextEra's County Island solar project, raising concerns over the proposed Selma Energy Center.
Animal Care & Control
Kennel Permit Approved as CC&R Lawsuit Challenges Home-Based Businesses
May 12, 2025
Pinal County approves kennel permit amid CC&R lawsuit challenging home-based businesses. Discover the key details here.
Transportation
May 16 public hearing for Tentative Five-Year Construction Program
May 10, 2025
Mark your calendar for the May 16 public hearing on the Tentative Five-Year Construction Program and share your comments.
Transportation
I-10 Truck Parking Availability System information now on az511.gov
May 8, 2025
Stay informed with I-10 Truck Parking Availability System information now on az511.gov, improving safety for truckers in Arizona.
Telecommunications
Metronet Fiber Installation Move to Florence Boulevard Between Kadota Ave. to Peart Rd.
May 8, 2025
Metronet contractors will be installing fiber on Florence Boulevard. Expect lane shifts and construction from May 12 for two weeks.
Battery Energy Storage
Electrical
Solar Farm
Solar Project Near Coolidge Fails to Secure Supermajority Approval
May 6, 2025
Discover why the solar project near Coolidge did not receive supermajority approval during the recent Pinal County Board meeting.
Transportation
Arizona Highways launches digital archive spanning 100 years
May 3, 2025
Discover Arizona Highways' 100-year digital archive. Browse issues, articles, and photographs celebrating our state's rich culture and scenery.
Recreation
APEX Motor Sports’ Expansion Plan Receives Planning Commission’s Approval
May 1, 2025
The Planning Commission's approval marks a new chapter for APEX Motor Sports' expansion plan and luxury car garage condominiums.
Transportation
ADOT News: Small & Disadvantaged Business Transportation EXPO is May 20
Apr 30, 2025
Explore ADOT News: Small & Disadvantaged Business Transportation EXPO on May 20. Learn about federal transportation contracts.
Housing
Pinal County Approves Tentative Plat for 737-Lot Bella Vista Farms Development
Apr 28, 2025
Pinal County has approved the tentative plat for a 737-lot Bella Vista Farms development in San Tan Valley.
Transportation
ADOT seeks public input on North-South Corridor in Pinal County
Apr 26, 2025
Join the conversation! ADOT seeks public input on North-South Corridor in Pinal County to shape its future plans.
Telecommunications
Metronet Fiber Installation Resumes on Arizola Rd, Casa Grande Ave and McMurray Blvd
Apr 23, 2025
Metronet fiber installation resumes on Arizola Road, Casa Grande Avenue, and McMurray Boulevard. Stay informed about construction updates.
Solar Farm
Commission Postpones Decision on 260-Acre Selma Solar Project Between Coolidge and Eloy
Apr 23, 2025
Learn why the Commission has delayed its decision on the Selma solar project between Coolidge and Eloy for more clarity.
Animal Care & Control
Commission Backs Arf-Anage Dog Rescue’s Mission with Special Use Permit
Apr 22, 2025
Pinal County Commission backs Arf-Anage Dog Rescue's mission with a Special Use Permit for their facility in Maricopa.
Transportation
Pinal County Presents 2025 Five-Year Transportation Plan, Sets Public Comment Period
Apr 21, 2025
Explore Pinal County's 2025 Five-Year Transportation Plan. Public comments welcome during the outlined review period.
Commercial
Fortune Telling Fees Under Fire: Apache Junction Council Questions $1,200 Permit
Apr 15, 2025
Find out why the Apache Junction Council is scrutinizing fortune telling fees. Questions arise over the $1200 permit cost.
Housing
Planning Commission Rejects 14-Building Apartment Complex in Downtown Apache Junction
Apr 14, 2025
The Planning Commission rejects a 14-building apartment complex in downtown Apache Junction, citing community concerns.
Housing
Vested Rights Trump Local Opposition: Florence Commission Approves Anthem East Development
Apr 11, 2025
Vested rights have played a crucial role in the Florence Commission approving the Anthem East development despite earlier opposition.
Commercial
Saguaro Smoke Shop Gets Green Light from AJ Planning Commission Despite Health Concerns
Apr 10, 2025
Discover how the Apache Junction Planning Commission approved Saguaro Smoke Shop. Hear the debate over health concerns and community impact.
Animal Care & Control
Apache Junction’s Animal Shelter Crisis: Rat Problem May Extend Beyond Facility, According to Resident Reports
Apr 9, 2025
Apache Junction's Animal Shelter faces a rat problem, resulting in temporary closure and urgent foster and adoption efforts.
Telecommunications
Metronet Fiber Installation Resumes on Florence Boulevard and Arizola Roads
Apr 8, 2025
Discover updates on Metronet fiber installation as it resumes on Florence Boulevard and Arizola Roads.
Commercial
The Irish Cowboy to be Featured on America’s Best Restaurants
Apr 8, 2025
The Irish Cowboy is set to be featured on America's Best Restaurants. Discover their unique dishes and community impact.
Housing
Learning from Anthem East: Florence Council Unanimously Rejects Westland Village Development
Apr 5, 2025
The Florence Council votes against the Westland Village development, expressing concerns over vested rights for future councils.
Transportation
ADOT unveils Autism Support specialty license plate
Apr 4, 2025
With the Autism Support specialty license plate, ADOT offers a way to support autism causes. Learn more about this new option.
Animal Care & Control
Give a Pet a Home—AJ Animal Control Waives Adoption Fees Ahead of May Closure
Mar 31, 2025
Take advantage of the opportunity to give a pet a home. AJ Animal Control is waiving adoption fees ahead of the May closure.
Arts
Youth Programs
Run a Community Program? Maricopa’s New Framework May Create Partnership Opportunities
Mar 29, 2025
Maricopa is discussing a new framework for community programs. Find out how it may lead to partnership opportunities.
Transportation
Pending federal change affects alternative fuel vehicles in HOV lanes
Mar 28, 2025
Find out how the pending federal change affects alternative fuel vehicles in HOV lanes and what you need to know.
Housing
Superstition Mountain Development Proposal Gains Traction Despite Density Concerns
Mar 27, 2025
The Superstition Mountain development proposal gains traction, facing density concerns while aiming for luxury housing.
Housing
Vested Rights vs. Community Concerns: Florence Commission Rejects Anthem East Development
Mar 25, 2025
Residents express concerns as Florence Commission votes against Anthem East development, weighing community needs against development rights.
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