Politics

Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) voted Thursday to pass the Water Resources and Development Act with $40 million of funding for water and wastewater infrastructure...

InMaricopa will host a Town Hall to help voters get to know the candidates wanting to represent them on the Maricopa City Council on...

Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) this week voted to pass the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act. The bill gives the president and overseeing agencies more...

The election to replace departing Mayor Christian Price is still more than two years away, but that doesn’t mean Maricopa residents are short on...

Mayor Christian Price announced April 28 on his Facebook page that he would step down, effective June 30, to take a position as CEO...

It was a legal challenge to signatures in April that knocked Daniel Wood off the primary ballot. Wood, a Republican challenger to incumbent state Sen....

The whole political structure in America “has gotten out hand,” according to U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran. The Democrat-Republican divide in the U.S. Congress needs to...

The Maricopa Economic Development Alliance’s board of directors hired Maricopa Mayor Christian Price as its new president and CEO beginning July 1. Board chairman John...

The race for state House in Legislative District 16 has one less Republican candidate. Braden Biggs, 29, who resigned his seat on the Apache Junction...

House Rep. Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) was among members of Congress last week calling for oil companies to lower gas prices instead of gouging consumers. O'Halleran,...

They’re coming. It’s inevitable. Like a plague of locusts, campaign signs will soon invade the city, covering seemingly every square foot of available space for...

The field of primary election candidates for Maricopa City Council is set. Four candidates – three incumbents and one challenger – filed paperwork and submitted...

U.S. Rep. Tom O'Halleran (AZ-01) has tested positive for COVID-19. O'Halleran (Dem-Village of Oak Creek) represents Maricopa in the United State House of Representatives. In a...

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors will allow less than 24 hours for public input on the boundaries for the new county supervisor districts...

Several Maricopa city leaders say the Pinal County Supervisors are ignoring input from city leaders and citizens on the boundaries of the county’s new...

The Republican slate of candidates for State Legislature to represent Maricopa is filling up less than six months shy of the August 2 primary...

Monday’s open house to present Pinal County’s preliminary borders for the new supervisory districts elicited some strong opinions from local leaders about the proposed...

Pinal County is currently going through a redistricting process to evaluate whether to modify current county districts. It’s important to understand why this is...

Members of the Maricopa Youth Council and the Youth Mock City Council were on hand Wednesday afternoon at the City of Maricopa’s Public Works...

Teresa Martinez was recently selected by the Pinal County Board of Supervisors to replace Rep. Bret Roberts in Legislative District 11, which includes the...

Maricopa, the largest city in Pinal County, will anchor a new and reconfigured legislative district beginning in 2023 after the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission...

The new Congressional District 2 approved by the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission puts Maricopa in an even larger district than the previous maps had. The...

The Maricopa City Council selected Council Member Vince Manfredi as the city’s new vice mayor Tuesday night, replacing Nancy Smith. Manfredi takes over the duties effective...

The Maricopa City Council will vote tonight whether to rezone 489 acres at the southwest corner of State Route 238 and Green Road from...

The Arizona Supreme Court today found several elements of the state’s 2022 budget, including a ban on face mask mandates in K-12 schools, violate...

Results of the vote on the MUSD override bill will have to wait another day or two. As of Tuesday night, the 'No' votes were...

Maricopa will move into a new Congressional district next year if the preliminary redistricting map put forth by the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission Thursday...

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors selected Teresa Martinez to replace Rep. Bret Roberts in Legislative District 11 Wednesday. Roberts, who is moving to South...

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors interviewed three candidates Wednesday to replace Rep. Bret Roberts in the state legislature. Roberts represented Legislative District 11, which...

When the well is dry, we know the worth of water. –Benjamin Franklin The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation declared in August the first-ever emergency water...