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Metro Phoenix's West Valley building boom spurred by TSMC, Amkor means thousands more houses
The West Valley is the hottest spot for homebuilding in metro Phoenix, and the huge expansions of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Amkor Technology will spur thousands more new homes in the already growing area. The two big firms are expected to add at least 8,000 jobs in the northwest Valley and that doesn’t include new jobs created by their many suppliers. Many people are moving to the Phoenix area for well-paid positions, and they need homes. ...
First Phase of Retail at PV Nearly 100% Leased
The first phase of retail is nearing 100% leased at PV, the highly anticipated redevelopment of the former Paradise Valley Mall by RED Development, ahead of its grand opening this fall with the recent addition of seven new tenants, including first-to-market restaurants, upscale salons and a medical spa. This significant...
Local First Arizona gets largest donation ever from Parsons
In the largest private donation in the 21-year history of Local First Arizona, The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation has awarded the nonprofit more than $1 million to expand community gardens and entrepreneur development. The funds will allow Local First to double the size of the Heart & Soil People’s...
Arizona Supreme Court gives Resolution Copper a win in wastewater discharge appeal
The Arizona Supreme Court sided with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and Resolution Copper to allow the discharge of treated wastewater from potential future mining operations into Queen Creek. The June 27 ruling removes another roadblock to a controversial mining project that would leave a massive crater at the site of Oak Flat, an […] The post Arizona Supreme Court gives Resolution Copper a win in wastewater discharge appeal appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
Hot weekend ahead for Phoenix Metro with storm chances set to return
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Mostly sunny and hot conditions are expected today in the Valley, with a forecast high of 111 degrees. Look for breezy conditions out of the southwest at 5 to 15 mph. A High Pollution Advisory is in effect today for Maricopa County for ozone. Ozone is...
MOST ACCURATE FORECAST: Sizzling heat, air quality alerts & monsoon storm chances in Arizona
PHOENIX — Phoenix had another record-setting day on Friday. Sky Harbor only cooled to 93 degrees in the morning, breaking the record warm low of 89 set in 2021. With more overnight lows in the 90s expected, more daily records could be set over the next week. Lows in...
Trial that could change how AZ funds school facilities is over, but ruling months off
A ruling on a 2017 lawsuit challenging Arizona’s funding of school facilities likely won’t come until early 2025, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge said at the trial’s conclusion on Tuesday. “This case deserves a wholesome review of the evidence," said Judge Dewain Fox. "They’re not easy issues. This is not a slam...
Maricopa County Invests $350,000 in Mesa Community Spaces for Cultural and Educational Upgrades
Maricopa County is setting its sights on the enrichment of community spaces in Mesa, with the Board of Supervisors allocating substantial funds towards the revitalization of key cultural and educational sites. The move will see the Firefighter Memorial, Historical Society, and i.d.e.a. Museum benefit from these enhancements. The Maricopa County...
Queen Creek hit with $400K in refunds from county tax lawsuit
A ruling in a class-action lawsuit that resulted in the revaluation of 200,000 homes in Maricopa County is forcing hundreds of entities, including Queen Creek, to collectively refund millions of ...
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