Government

Maricopa Unified School District superintendent Steve Chestnut came by our InMaricopa studio to discuss the potential override being proposed by the district, as well...

Paul Jepson is Maricopa’s intergovernmental affairs director, but it is just one of many titles he has held over the decade he has been...

Mayor Christian Price hit familiar notes in his annual State of the City address Thursday night, and there was an echo of unanswered questions...

The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board discussed the progress on another override effort, as well as honoring City Council member Henry Wade and...

Judge Lyle Riggs was appointed as the interim presiding judge for the Maricopa Municipal Court during the city council meeting on Tuesday. The city cannot...

Maricopa Mayor Christian Price stopped by our new studio at InMaricopa.com to discuss his “State of the City” Address as well as developments and...

Override talk is heating up again. Maricopa Unified School District’s Override Recommendation Committee met twice in September. The governing board will see the resulting recommendations...

There will be two new faces joining the Maricopa Flood Control District Board this month. According to results released by District Manager David Alley, the...

The Maricopa City Council approved 16 applicants for the Maricopa Youth Council, and gave all members of the program the opportunity to vote in...

The Arizona Interscholastic Association is getting rid of Division I through Division VI and the single sport appeal process. It is bringing back the...

Ann Kirkpatrick represents Arizona’s District 1 in the U.S. House of Representatives, but not for long. The Democrat is challenging John McCain for a U.S....

The superintendent is out, and so is the principal who spent less than a day on the job. Responding to parent, teacher and student concerns,...

The election for two seats on the Maricopa Flood Control District Board is Oct. 7. The three candidates - incumbent Bruce Neely and newcomers...

Culver’s has submitted a pre-application to open a location at the Sonoran Creek Marketplace on the west side of the John Wayne Parkway south...

This October, a stranger may knock on your door. Maricopa City Council has requested the U.S. Census conduct a Special Census in Maricopa. In order...

The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board met for the first time in a month to discuss updates to the personnel schedule and potential...

Two Maricopa schools gave state Rep. Vince Leach a tour of their campuses Wednesday for Take Your Legislator to School Day. “I’m learning a lot,”...

Maricopa Mayor Christian Price proclaimed Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 to be Hispanic Heritage Month for the city of Maricopa during the City Council...

By Raquel Hendrickson District 4’s representative on the Central Arizona College Board of Governors could be in trouble. Rita Nader has been the target of a...

By Adam Wolfe After public backlash, the Maricopa City Council's Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) re-examined the speed limit change and decided to leave the current...

By Raquel Hendrickson When an Amtrak train pulls into the Maricopa station, it does not stop just once. The platform is only long enough to allow...

By Raquel Hendrickson Three men are running for two seats in the next election to hit Maricopa. Though it impacts property owners in the city...

By Adam Wolfe The Maricopa City Council honored Denyse Airheart for being named “One of the Most Influential Women in Arizona Business” by Arizona Business...

By Adam Wolfe With the U.S. Senate out of session, Sen. Jeff Flake­­­­­­­­ spent much of the month visiting constituents around the state. Friday he...

By Adam Wolfe  National Board Certified teachers Jen Robinson, Angela Ebner and Treva Jenkins presented their “World Domination” plan to address issues facing teachers in...

The city of Maricopa will be holding a General Plan Open House over the next two nights for the public to come and address...

By Adam Wolfe A record-high 6,283 students are enrolled in the Maricopa Unified School District to start the year, and that number is expected to...

By Raquel Hendrickson The Finance Department at Maricopa City Hall is looking for a new head. Brian Ritschel, who received a certificate of recognition for Budget...

By Adam Wolfe The city of Maricopa is looking to revive the Second Saturday Market to create a thriving market for local produce. The Second Saturday...

By Adam Wolfe @Adam_Wolfe The project to extend Edison Road from Firehouse 575 to State Route 238 is still moving forward, but at half the size. “We...