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Casa Grande City Council Passes Camping Ordinances Affecting Homeless Population

Casa Grande City Council Passes Camping Ordinances Affecting Homeless Population

ByJustin MathewsJun 20, 2025
Casa Grande City Council passes camping ordinances affecting the homeless population and regulating park usage starting October 2025.
Maricopa City Council Approves Seventh Consecutive Property Tax Rate Reduction

Maricopa City Council Approves Seventh Consecutive Property Tax Rate Reduction

ByJustin MathewsJun 7, 2025
City of Maricopa property owners get property tax relief as city council approves another rate cut. Seven-year streak continues with focus on fiscal responsibility.
San Tan Valley Residents Weigh Incorporation at Town Hall Meeting

San Tan Valley Residents Weigh Incorporation at Town Hall Meeting

ByJustin MathewsMay 30, 2025
San Tan Valley residents weigh incorporation options at Town Hall meeting with Supervisor Mike Goodman. Get informed before the vote.
Maricopa City Council Approves Lease for Youth Transitional Housing Center

Maricopa City Council Approves Lease for Youth Transitional Housing Center

ByJustin MathewsMay 28, 2025
Open Arms Vocational Living Center will soon provide vital support as Maricopa City Council approves its lease for youth transitional housing.
Casa Grande Council Considers Camping Ordinance as Homelessness Crisis Grows

Casa Grande Council Considers Camping Ordinance as Homelessness Crisis Grows

ByJustin MathewsMay 27, 2025
As homelessness escalates, Casa Grande Council considers a camping ordinance. Learn about the implications for the community.
Pinal County to Eliminate Fees for GIS Data, Moves to Open Portal

Pinal County to Eliminate Fees for GIS Data, Moves to Open Portal

ByJustin MathewsMay 15, 2025
Learn how Pinal County is dropping GIS data fees to create an open data portal for free county mapping access.
Pinal County Government: An Inside Look with Deputy County Manager Himanshu Patel

Pinal County Government: An Inside Look with Deputy County Manager Himanshu Patel

ByMargaret WittersMay 14, 2025
Explore an inside look at Pinal County with Shane Doughty and Deputy Manager Himanshu Patel. Discover county operations today.
Auditors Give Pinal County “Clean” Financial Statement Opinion Despite Reporting Delays and Control Weaknesses

Auditors Give Pinal County “Clean” Financial Statement Opinion Despite Reporting Delays and Control Weaknesses

ByJustin MathewsMay 8, 2025
Pinal County receives a clean financial statement opinion despite reporting delays and control weaknesses in the latest audit.
Federal REAL ID air travel enforcement begins Wednesday, May 7

Federal REAL ID air travel enforcement begins Wednesday, May 7

ByJustin MathewsMay 7, 2025
Federal REAL ID air travel enforcement begins Wednesday May 7. Be prepared with the Arizona Travel ID for hassle-free travel.
Pinal County Holds Public Hearing on $346 Million Financing Plan

Pinal County Holds Public Hearing on $346 Million Financing Plan

ByJustin MathewsMay 7, 2025
Pinal County holds a public hearing financing plan to refinance debt and fund new projects.
State Agencies Come Together to Protect Arizonans from Extreme Heat

State Agencies Come Together to Protect Arizonans from Extreme Heat

ByJustin MathewsMay 6, 2025
Stay informed on the state's initiatives as agencies come together to protect Arizonans from extreme heat and promote safety.
Balancing Urban and Rural: Pinal Deputy County Manager Discusses Land Management Challenges

Balancing Urban and Rural: Pinal Deputy County Manager Discusses Land Management Challenges

ByMargaret WittersMay 5, 2025
Explore the challenges of balancing urban and rural land use in Pinal County with insights from Shane Doughty and Himanshu Patel.
Incorporation Election Approved by Board of Supervisors Unanimously

Incorporation Election Approved by Board of Supervisors Unanimously

ByJustin MathewsMay 3, 2025
Historic news: The Incorporation Election Approved by Board of Supervisors Unanimously allows San Tan Valley to vote on their future.
Revenue Streams Run Dry: Pinal County’s Tribal Trust Conversion Challenge

Revenue Streams Run Dry: Pinal County’s Tribal Trust Conversion Challenge

ByJustin MathewsMay 2, 2025
Understand how the conversion of properties to trust status affects Pinal County's revenue streams and taxation.
Pinal County Reboots Zoning Code Update Process

Pinal County Reboots Zoning Code Update Process

ByMargaret WittersMay 1, 2025

During a recent Pinal Unlocked podcast episode, host Shane Doughty…

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Special Election: Pinal County to Send 90-Day Voter Notices

ByJustin MathewsApr 30, 2025
Pinal County will send 90-day voter notices for the special election. Verify your information to ensure your vote counts.
New Podcast “Pinal Unlocked” Brings County Government to the People—With Help from a Rescue Chiweenie

New Podcast “Pinal Unlocked” Brings County Government to the People—With Help from a Rescue Chiweenie

ByJustin MathewsApr 29, 2025
Join Shane Doughty and Eirini Pajak on 'Pinal Unlocked,' where county government is made relatable—with a rescue Chiweenie sidekick.
Casa Grande Recreation Proposal Could Head to November 2025 Ballot

Casa Grande Recreation Proposal Could Head to November 2025 Ballot

ByJustin MathewsApr 25, 2025
Casa Grande plans a $67 million recreation proposal for November 2025 ballot, including new sports fields and an aquatic complex.
Town of Florence Considers Expanding Notification Radius for Development Projects

Town of Florence Considers Expanding Notification Radius for Development Projects

ByJustin MathewsApr 24, 2025
The Town of Florence considers expanding the notification radius for development projects. Stay informed about new developments.
Apache Junction Recognized for Expanding Its Urban Tree Canopy

Apache Junction Recognized for Expanding Its Urban Tree Canopy

ByJustin MathewsApr 24, 2025
Apache Junction recognized for expanding its urban tree canopy and named 2025 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation.
San Tan Valley Inc. Submit Petition Signatures for Incorporation Effort

San Tan Valley Inc. Submit Petition Signatures for Incorporation Effort

ByJustin MathewsApr 22, 2025
San Tan Valley Inc. submits 10,500 petition signatures for incorporation effort. Will residents get to vote on August 5, 2025?
Legislation from Majority Leader Shamp to Crack Down on Pedophiles Signed into Law

Legislation from Majority Leader Shamp to Crack Down on Pedophiles Signed into Law

ByJustin MathewsApr 22, 2025
Learn about Senate Majority Leader Shamp's law targeting child predators. Understand the implications of SB 1585.
Pinal County Proposes New Parking Ordinance: Deadline Looms for HOAs

Pinal County Proposes New Parking Ordinance: Deadline Looms for HOAs

ByJustin MathewsApr 18, 2025
Discover the details of Pinal County's new parking ordinance proposal and the looming deadline for homeowners associations.
Health and Human Services Commission Presents Funding Recommendations to Apache Junction City Council

Health and Human Services Commission Presents Funding Recommendations to Apache Junction City Council

ByJustin MathewsApr 17, 2025
The Health and Human Services Commission has presented funding recommendations to the Apache Junction City Council for 2025-2026.
State Law Prompts Casa Grande to Reassess Public Hearing Requirements

State Law Prompts Casa Grande to Reassess Public Hearing Requirements

ByJustin MathewsApr 12, 2025
State law changes lead Casa Grande to reassess public hearing requirements in light of Arizona House Bill 2447.
County Attorney’s Office Acknowledges Potential Conflict, Board Votes 4-1 for Outside counsel

County Attorney’s Office Acknowledges Potential Conflict, Board Votes 4-1 for Outside counsel

ByJustin MathewsApr 7, 2025
County Attorney’s Office notes possible conflict as Board of Supervisors votes 4-1 for outside legal assistance.
Federal deadline for air travel identification begins next month

Federal deadline for air travel identification begins next month

ByJustin MathewsApr 7, 2025
Avoid travel hassles. The federal deadline for air travel identification begins next month. Check your ID compliance now.
Pinal County Celebrates Dark Skies: Crucial for Celestial Tourism and Arizona’s Astronomy Industry

Pinal County Celebrates Dark Skies: Crucial for Celestial Tourism and Arizona’s Astronomy Industry

ByJustin MathewsApr 3, 2025
Learn how Pinal County's proclamation for International Dark Sky Week supports celestial tourism and Arizona's astronomy industry.
Voters Chose Brad Miller, Supervisors Consider Another Path as Pre-Inauguration Plans Reach April Agenda

Voters Chose Brad Miller, Supervisors Consider Another Path as Pre-Inauguration Plans Reach April Agenda

ByJustin MathewsApr 1, 2025
Explore the controversy as voters chose Miller, but supervisors consider another path for legal counsel in Pinal County.
Pinal County Prepares for Special Election Following Progressive Democrat Congressman Grijalva’s Death

Pinal County Prepares for Special Election Following Progressive Democrat Congressman Grijalva’s Death

ByJustin MathewsMar 24, 2025
The death of Congressman Grijalva prompts Pinal County to organize a special election. Find out what to expect in the upcoming votes.
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