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Vice mayor hints at another home improvement store

Could Lowe’s be coming to Maricopa? It’s a question Vice Mayor Rich Vitiello nearly spoon-fed a crowd on Thursday. During an economic forum, Vitiello gave a...
Representative Teresa Martinez

Martinez concerned ADOT ‘has run amok’

Rep. Teresa Martinez wants Maricopa to know she stands by her infrastructure promises.  In a city council meeting Tuesday, Martinez provided example after example of...
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), in partnership with the Gila River Indian Community, Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), and in coordination with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has initiated a study for a proposed traffic interchange at Riggs Road and State Route (SR) 347 to address traffic congestion and safety.

Study for proposed traffic Interchange at Riggs Road

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), in partnership with the Gila River Indian Community, Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), and in coordination with the...

City leaders speak at Province town hall

Mayor Nancy Smith, Vice Mayor Rich Vitiello, Councilmember Vincent Manfredi and Chief of Police Mark Goodman spoke at town hall event at Province Community...

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...

I need your help on Arizona’s HB2543 prioritizing rural transportation projects

As an Executive Board member of the Rural Transportation Advisory Committee (RTAC), I want to discuss the progress of House Bill 2543, which is...

Maricopa history moves over

The State Route 347/John Wayne Parkway railroad overpass was a major step forward in moving traffic through Maricopa. It came at a price, however. The...

Poll: Readers say diverging-diamond interchange may work at I-10/SR 347

By Jay Taylor There is movement at the state capital toward funding improvements on State Route 347 from Maricopa to Interstate 10. An overpass at Riggs...

Proposal would bring office space to city

A pre-application narrative and site plan show a developer ready to bring nearly 30,000 square feet of much-needed office space to Maricopa south of...
Sprouts Farmers Market Opening

Legislature may slash food, rental taxes—and with it Maricopa services

Updated 11:15 a.m., Feb. 21, 2023 Maricopa residents could see a reduction in their food and housing-rental bills in the coming year—but at the expense...

Horst shares vision for Maricopa Station retail project

Transportation has been the No. 1 issue mentioned by Maricopa voters for years. But City Manager Rick Horst introduced plans at Tuesday’s City Council meeting...

Martinez continues to champion highway funding

Maricopa commuters, Teresa Martinez says she has your back. Since the failure of Proposition 469 in November – which would have provided funding for improvements...

Poll: Readers split on interim solutions for SR347

State Route 347: The bane of all Maricopans’ existence, yet a constant in our lives. After failure of Proposition 469 in November pushing solutions farther...

Horst outlines Maricopa’s suggestions to ADOT to improve State Route 347

City Manager Rick Horst on Monday laid out the city’s proposals to improve traffic flow on State Route 347 during a presentation to the...

New hospital highlights Tuesday City Council agenda

Tuesday’s City Council meeting is expected to focus heavily on development, in particular two high-profile projects south of the overpass. Five of the nine items...

How Maricopa supports people, projects – and spending – amid dizzying growth

First in a series examining the city’s budget Maricopa not only is among Arizona’s fastest-growing cities but also among the fastest-growing in the country. With...
Ted Yocum 6-7-21 meeting

P&Z names new chair, vice chair; new member coming soon

The Maricopa Planning & Zoning Commission will have a fresh look this year, with one new member appointed in December and another seat open...

’22 in review: Winding journey of the Maricopa welcome monument

About a year ago, members of the Maricopa Youth Council and the Youth Mock City Council were on hand at the city public works...

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 —...

Sonoran Desert Parkway an indicator of city’s infrastructure capability

Is Maricopa capable of building big-budget infrastructure projects to help move motorists in high-demand areas? City Councilmember Bob Marsh believes so. Marsh said in a video...

‘Come hell or high water:’ Despite defeat of Prop. 469, Martinez leads ongoing efforts...

Proposition 469 to improve transportation, most notably roads, across Pinal County was defeated in the General Election. Still, processes are moving forward that could result...

I-10 project could give city another way to access freeway, relieve SR 347

Improvements coming to Interstate 10 along the Wild Horse Pass Corridor could benefit Maricopa, including another potential way to reach the freeway to augment...

With ballots in the mail as Election Day nears, a look at key local...

Early ballots are in the mail. The General Election is upon us. A dizzying array of statewide propositions and all of Arizona’s key leadership positions...

The doctor will see you now: Exceptional Community Hospital opens Fast Track ER

If you are headed to the emergency room, chances are, you need attention in a hurry. At Exceptional Community Hospital, the facility addressed that need...

Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Oct. 7-10) – Phoenix area

There are no full freeway closures for improvement projects scheduled along Phoenix-area freeways this weekend (Oct. 7-10), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation....

Editor: It’s a pleasure to tell your stories of a great community

Hello, Maricopa! This is my first direct message to you as the new InMaricopa editorial director, and I have to say I am so impressed...

Maricopa buys parcel near Heritage District

The city is purchasing 4.1 acres north of Honeycutt Avenue and east of John Wayne Parkway south of the overpass near the Heritage District. The...

ADOT outlines plans for SR 347/I-10 interchange

The Arizona Department of Transportation, which is studying methods for improving traffic flow at the State Route 347/Interstate 10 interchange, is proposing a diverging-diamond...

Rocket takes an early commute through city

A 185-foot-long SpaceX first-stage rocket component, about the height of an 18-story building, made its way through Maricopa this weekend aboard a flatbed truck. The...

A light goes on: Sync traffic signals on SR 347 within city limits, mayor...

Drivers might not necessarily get non-stop service from one end of Maricopa to the other, but Mayor Nancy Smith said she has experienced firsthand...
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