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News from May 2018

Sanchez receives Marana's Youth Legacy Award

By Giselle Rances | May 17, 2018

The alumna of Marana High School is described as an advocate for public safety.
Report issues to city officials with the Scottsdale EZ app

By Giselle Rances | May 17, 2018

This single, mobile-optimized system that helps local residents report issues quickly, and provides consolidated tracking and reporting system.
Budget director proposes new ambulance, police officers for Surprise

By Soutrik Das | May 17, 2018

Surprise Finance Director Lindsey Duncan recently presented the City Council and city manager with a recommended $387.8 million budget for 2019.
Phoenix Chamber's forum guests discuss economic growth

By Soutrik Das | May 17, 2018

The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce and its corporate partners recently hosted a forum with financial experts to discuss the metropolitan area's growing economy.
Cochise County extends mosquito monitoring program

By Giselle Rances | May 17, 2018

In its regular meeting April 24, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors approved the continuation of an existing agreement with the Arizona Department of Health Services that monitors disease-carrying mosquitoes.
41,648 borrowers in default on student loans after attending Arizona schools

By Arizona Business Daily | May 17, 2018

University of Phoenix reported the largest share of borrowers who defaulted on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.
Analysis: Navajo, Cochise, Maricopa counties have the highest foreclosure rates for first quarter

By Arizona Business Daily | May 16, 2018

One in 417 properties in Navajo County started the foreclosure process during the first quarter of the year -- the highest foreclosure rate in Arizona, according to an ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of property data.
Arizona Commerce Authority executive shares insights on state's future growth

By Soutrik Das | May 14, 2018

Kevin Sullivan, senior vice president of Business Attraction at the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), was the guest speaker at the recent Economic Development Insider Series hosted by the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce.
Buckeye Youth Council places 2nd in DemocraSeed Final Showcase

By Giselle Rances | May 14, 2018

The Buckeye Youth Council placed second in the recent DemocraSeed Final Showcase.
John Officer named to Marana Town Council

By Giselle Rances | May 12, 2018

Marana Town Council recently appointed John Officer as a new councilman to fill a position left vacant due to the passing of Carol McGorray.
Cochise County expected to see 2.9% revenue increase for FY 2018/2019

By Marian Johns | May 11, 2018

Cochise County's regional economy is bouncing back after facing years of recession and income streams are ahead of predicted estimates.
Artful Play exhibition coming to Mesa's i.d.e.a Museum

By Giselle Rances | May 10, 2018

The i.d.e.a Museum in Mesa is hosting the “Artful Play! Games & Toys” exhibition June 15 through Sept. 9.
Flagstaff under Stage 2 fire restrictions

By Giselle Rances | May 9, 2018

The city of Flagstaff is officially under Stage 2 fire restrictions.
City of Surprise ranked 6th healthiest employer in valley

By Giselle Rances | May 9, 2018

The City of Surprise was recently ranked the sixth healthiest employer among mid-size companies in the valley by the Phoenix Business Journal.
Buckeye residents invited to review city's proposed FY2018-2019 budget

By Giselle Rances | May 9, 2018

Residents of Buckeye are invited to public meetings to review the city’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2018-2019.
Gilbert celebrating Economic Development and Travel and Tourism Week

By Giselle Rances | May 9, 2018

Mayor Jenn Daniels has declared May 6-12 as Economic Development and Travel and Tourism Week in Gilbert.
Analysis: Arizona has the 15th highest foreclosure rate for first quarter

By Arizona Business Daily | May 9, 2018

One in 663 properties in Arizona started the foreclosure process during the first quarter of the year, according to an ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of property data.
Cochise County launches new free dump days program

By Giselle Rances | May 8, 2018

Cochise County recently relaunched its free dump days program called “One Trip, One Ton, One Time.”
Pima Animal Care Center helps Tucson resident rehome bunnies

By Soutrik Das | May 7, 2018

Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) recently took a commendable initiative to rehome 20 baby bunnies from a property owner who hasn't the resource to care for them anymore. PACC took this step through a bid for adoption on April 23.
Eastbound I-10 exit ramp at 59th Avenue closed

By Soutrik Das | May 7, 2018

The eastbound I-10 off-ramp at 59th Avenue is now permanently shut down as part of the interchange project to connect the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway with Interstate 10 in the West Valley.

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