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Maricopa Police Department is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety in the amount of $55,225. The grant is for outlay for one fully equipped police vehicle with an in-car video camera and radar.

 

 

Pinal County residents who want to know about events and decisions affecting their communities have an ever-increasing array of options to stay informed.  

The temptation to eat a cookie does not start with the actual decision to take a bite.  

With this in mind, the Maricopa Police Department is pleased to announce the award of a grant in the amount of $4,528 from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) to conduct enforcement and educational activities, targeting minors who consume alcohol and those business and individuals that make alcohol available to underage persons.

My name is Steve Smith. I am a proud resident of Maricopa, and I am currently running to serve as your state senator. Many people have asked me my opinion of the immigration bill (SB 1070), and my answer is simple; it is a great start for Arizona!

The final chapter for Maricopa Wells closed in 1879 with the coming of the Southern Pacific Railroad through Arizona.  

 

 

Several of Maricopa High School's seniors will have some financial relief as they look to continue their education. See slide show:

 

 

Though the investigation continues, we have several investigative leads and have identified three other Mexican nationals, who are victims (robbed of cash and personal belongings) of the same suspects that shot Deputy Purrol.

I'm Puff, a young (10-12-month-old) girl who was found wandering on the Ak Chin Reservation in early April.

PublishAmerica is proud to announce the recent release of Leamon (Bud) C. Ryan's new book of poetry, The Sum of Autumn.  

Times are very difficult for our schools. A YES vote on the temporary 1-cent sales tax will not fix all the budget woes; cuts are going to be required no matter what. But voting YES will prevent cuts at a level that would be devastating to our elementary, middle and high schools.

 

 

Maricopans have spoken. With a record 10,314 votes cast in the general election, incumbent Edward Farrell will return to his seat on the Maricopa City Council.

 

 

Annie certainly has something to sing about. And that would be the opening of the Legacy Traditional School's new campus gymnasium on June 2, which will play host to the theatrical production, Annie Jr.

 

 

As I sit here writing my last opinion piece of this election I am reminded of a Sinatra song (My Way) "the end is near... I'll state my case...." 

National Air Quality Awareness Week 2010 has just ended, but Pinal County and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency want to enhance public awareness by offering a way to get local air quality forecasts directly to your email account. 

Recently there have been several questions asked about COMPA, the City of Maricopa Police Association, and why we have become involved in local politics and endorsed council candidates Kimball, Marchione and Romero-Gusse.