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Price reiterates State of the City for chamber gathering
“We have to be us. We have to be uniquely Maricopa,” Mayor Christian Price told a breakfast gathering of the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce....
Price elected to Arizona League of Cities executive committee
Mayor Christian Price was elected to the League of Arizona Cities and Towns governing board at its annual conference last week.He was elected to...
Potter doesn’t get needed signatures; Mayor Price unopposed in reelection bid
Former city councilman Leon Potter, who resigned in March to run for mayor, will not be on the ballot after all. Potter failed to garner...
POLL: If mayoral race today, Price would win big
If a mayoral election were held today between current Mayor Christian Price and former councilman Leon Potter, Price would dominate. That’s according to...
Price lays out future vision for Maricopa
During his first State of the City address Thursday evening, Mayor Christian Price outlined his vision of a Maricopa that could be.It’s what Price...
Holy public office Batman, Price scores as caped crusader
Forty-five percent of InMaricopa.com readers voting in a poll asking the question “Holy popcorn Batman, do you support Ben Affleck as the latest caped...
Price says tax legislation will hurt city
Maricopa Mayor Christian Price said he and other Valley municipal leaders will continue to fight for the fragile fiscal health of their cities and...
Price ahead in smooth running election day
Unofficial election returns Tuesday night showed mayoral candidate Christian Price well ahead of City Councilman Carl Diedrich with 60 percent of the votes cast...
Police organizations endorse Price for mayor
Larry A. Lopez is president of AZCOPS and Elliot Sneezy is a Maricopa police officer and president of COMPA.
Live chat with mayoral candidate Price
Candidate for mayor Christian Price joins InMaricopa.com and online readers 4 to 5 p.m. today for a live chat. The way the chat...
Diedrich, Price face off in mayoral debate
Mayoral candidate Christian Price said he was asked: “Why do you want to run for mayor when everybody wants to leave this town?”His opponent...
Kimball ‘insulted’ by Price’s comments
Having recently read mayoral candidate Christian Price’s recent opinion piece widely published in Maricopa, I am not only insulted but wonder if Mr. Price...
City to end relationship with MEDA
Maricopa City Council announced today intentions to cease its participation with the Maricopa Economic Development Alliance effective July 1.
This decision stems from a thorough...
How Maricopa addressed a tricky soil situation
Back in 2010, sulfates in the soil caused quite a stir in Maricopa.
The problem began when Maricopa Meadows HOA board members started noticing abnormal...
My way or the highway
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.
For the city of Maricopa and the Ak-Chin Indian Community, Charles Dickens’ timeless...
Loan survivor: City can’t collect failed lender’s mounting debt
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, they say.
While that’s usually the case, there's an exception to every rule. Say, if your lunch...
Manslaughter charge ousts ex-college boss from Maricopa
Maricopa is distancing itself from an ex-college administrator as he faces manslaughter charges stemming from a May hit-and-run.
One-time Central Arizona College administrator Chris Wodka,...
Mayor Smith cites 5 key points in announcing run for new term
Maricopa Mayor Nancy Smith, appointed to the position last August to complete the term of Christian Price, confirmed Wednesday she will seek election to...
‘Magical night’ at dance-contest gala raises $175K for Boys, Girls Clubs
The color and excitement, to say nothing of the money raised for Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sun Corridor, had organizers beaming and...
City leader, schools chief signed up for dancing-competition fundraiser
Do you live in mortal fear of the dance floor, believing you have “two left feet”?
Would it make you feel any better to know...
First leg of Sonoran Desert Parkway on track for summer completion
The first leg of Sonoran Desert Parkway remains on track for completion this summer, according to a city spokesman. The parkway eventually will provide...
Major restaurant won’t open in Maricopa after all
A high-profile restaurant that announced plans to open in Maricopa is backing out of its deal.
Chili’s, which said in December, 2021, it would open...
Historical Zephyr passenger car to debut as museum in just weeks
The majestic, silver car with domed roof evokes memories of the glory days of luxury train service — the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s —...
Council set to swear in 3 members, name new vice mayor
Three City Council members will be sworn in for new terms after winning re-election in August, highlighting the agenda during Tuesday evening’s regular meeting.
Council...
Former mayor earns state economic-development designation
Christian Price, president and CEO of Maricopa Economic Development, has earned an AZED Pro designation from The Academy of Arizona, the formal education program...
Prop. 469 to fund road improvements, including SR 347, headed for defeat
Updated at 8:30 a.m. on Nov. 9, 2022.
Pinal County voters, who have been clamoring for better transportation, specifically widening and improving State Route 347,...
When seat on City Council opened, Goettl was ready for the challenge
In some ways, Eric Goettl has been training for his new role on the Maricopa City Council nearly his entire life.
Service to others is...
Mayor: Prop 469 would help all Maricopans
As the new mayor of the City of Maricopa, I remain concerned about an old problem that needs to be addressed. Roads and freeways...
City buys 230 acres to bring large projects, high-wage jobs, leaders say
City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved buying 230 acres of farmland on the southeastern side for $12 million to help it better compete for...
City’s Public Services Director Mike Riggs passes away
Updated at 3:35 p.m. on Oct. 7
Mike Riggs, Maricopa’s public services director, passed away early Friday morning.
Riggs, 55, a fourth-generation Arizonan, was known in...