South Mtn Fwy Developer to Fix Pavement Issues

Source: Arizona Department of Transportation With 30 years of maintenance part of the public-private partnership behind the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, taxpayers will face no additional cost to address spots next to some West Valley interchanges where the surface asphalt has deteriorated. The Arizona Department of Transportation will hold freeway developer Connect 202 Partners […]

$35M School Bond on Nov. 5 Ballot

Source: Kingman Daily Miner Voters in the Kingman Unified School District will vote, Tuesday, November 5th, on a proposed $35M school bond. KUSD’s Governing Board has slated the special election for the bond that would help bring Palo Christi school back into a fully functioning building, update HVAC units, add a digital entry system, purchase […]

Counties Suffer After Years of Funding Sweeps

By Rebekah L. Sanders for The Arizona Republic County officials across the state are waiting anxiously for the Arizona Legislature to deliver its 2018 budget to Gov. Doug Ducey, warning they could be on the brink of financial disaster if the state doesn’t throw them a bone. Counties have shouldered more than $500M in funding […]

SWA Planning $40M Sky Harbor Expansion

By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Southwest Airlines announced Wednesday it will increase its presence at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport over the coming years by occupying the future eight-gate concourse at Terminal 4 and investing $40M to expand its maintenance facility. The concourse, which will be the eighth and final at Terminal 4, […]

Tucson Fire, PD Request $150M for Upgrades

By Caitlin Schmidt for Arizona Daily Star Tucson’s Police and Fire departments have asked the City Council to approve nearly $150M in new vehicles, equipment and facilities that would be paid for by a proposed half-cent sales tax up for voter approval in May. On Dec. 20, 2016, the council approved a plan to split […]