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Casa Grande

Tucson, home rule, lawmakers, Senate, Republicans, Wadsack, Mendez, Sundareshan
Feb 28, 2023

Bid to kill home rule in 19 cities defeated

A bid to kill home rule in 19 cities was defeated Tuesday when two Republican senators who represent some of those areas refused to go along.

Gallego, U.S. Senate, Sinema, Harvard University, U.S. Marines, Iraq, Grant Park,Democratic congressional district, election, White Mountain Apache Tribe, Navajo Nation, Democratic Party, LGBTQ+ rights,
Jan 30, 2023

Gallego holds first events of Arizona Senate campaign

Democrat Ruben Gallego held the first public events of his U.S. Senate campaign Saturday, taking aim at independent incumbent Kyrsten Sinema and casting his candidacy in a patriotic appeal to the American dream.

I-10, Hobbs, ADOT, Hoffman, Petersen, Burch, Senate
Jan 30, 2023

Should federal grants favor highway repair over expansion?

Arizona officials refer to a notoriously congested stretch of desert highway through tribal land as the Wild Horse Pass Corridor, a label that's less about horses than the bustling casino by the same name located just north of where the interstate constricts to four lanes.

Jan 18, 2023

To save lives, let’s fast-track federal grant to improve I-10

Widening and improving the I-10 will save lives, reduce smog, save travelers’ time, improve freight transit, and help the Arizona economy remain robust.

Apr 5, 2021

Agencies: Arizona farmers should expect less water in 2022

State officials are putting farmers in south-central Arizona on notice that the continuing drought means a "substantial cut" in deliveries of Colorado River water is expected next year.

Dec 3, 2019

Electric-car maker breaks ground in Casa Grande as competition grows

Three years ago when Lucid Motors announced it would manufacture electric cars in Arizona they were still relatively rare. Now it seems like just about everyone is building such a car.

Nov 29, 2016

Luxury vehicle plant proposed for Casa Grande

A California startup will build a $700 million plant in Casa Grande to manufacture luxury electric vehicles.

Aug 12, 2015

5 new Arizona health centers awarded $1.9 million

Five new Arizona health centers have been awarded $1.9 million in Affordable Care Act funds to deliver comprehensive primary health care treatment to more than 30,000 patients.

Aug 11, 2014

Casa Grande man uses his own independent expenditures to take on the Tea Party

Casa Grande resident Garland Shreves is a self-described moderate Republican who is fed up with the Tea Party “destroying” the GOP brand.

Apr 23, 2013

Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Florence mine permit

CASA GRANDE ai??i?? A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state's decision to award a ground-water protection permit to Curis Resources for its planned copper mine in Florence.

Apr 10, 2013

Florence backs off acid ban to block mine project

CASA GRANDE ai??i?? Florence has agreed to lift its ordinance banning commercial use of large quantities of sulfuric acid, a measure that was part of the town's ongoing attempt to block Curis Resources' planned copper mining project.

Mar 11, 2013

House OKs bill requiring cities to prove need for photo enforcement

State transportation officials will have to be shown there's a safety problem before allowing cities to put photo enforcement on state highways under a bill approved Monday by the Arizona House.

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