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The map marks the North Peoria Gateway, adjacent to Vistancia’s commercial core known as Five North, and Peoria Innovation Core, spanning from Pleasant Valley north to State Route 74. Both are strategic areas in the northern part of the city targeted for development, namely for a new airpark.
Learn how Peoria's proposed General Plan amendments and a proposed regional airpark are connected
The city of Peoria wants to use 8,300 acres of Arizona state land across the northern part of the city — a size greater than the Vistancia master-planned community — for a new airpark and other possible future developments. more
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Five vie for shot to become Maricopa County sheriff
Maricopa County will have a new permanent sheriff after the November election, no matter who wins. Former Sheriff Paul Penzone, a Democrat, stepped down in January and Russ Skinner was appointed … more
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Nooraly “Aly” Lalji is pictured with his wife Sara and three daughters now aged eight, 10 and 14.
Wife shares life of husband after untimely passing in pedestrian accident
While the Arizona Department of Public Safety has not yet provided the result of its investgation into the Jan. 7 fatal pedestrian car accident in the Town of Paradise Valley, the family of late … more
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The White Tanks Regional Water Treatment Plant provides potable water to communities in the west-central portion of Maricopa County Arizona and is owned and operated by EPCOR USA.
ACC approves EPCOR rate increase for Sun City
The Arizona Corporation Commission has voted to approve the Luke 303 Wastewater rate consolidation sought by EPCOR, a utility company that manages water, wastewater, natural gas and electricity … more
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Kenny Buckland, left, and Noah Mundt are running for open council member seats on Gilbert Town Council.
Gilbert candidates were offered chance to withdraw — or else
Two Gilbert Town Council candidates who had their nominating petitions challenged were offered one last chance Sunday to withdraw from the race — or a local high school student would … more
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Gilbert Town Council candidates, from left, Kenny Buckland, Natalie DiBernardo and Noah Mundt have had some of the signatures on their nominating petitions challenged in an effort to disqualify them from the ballot. DiBernardo is running for mayor while Buckland and Mundt are running for open council member seats.
Two Gilbert council candidates clear legal challenges
The cases to dismiss two Gilbert council candidates from the primary ballot were withdrawn Monday while a third was postponed until Friday.   Kenny Buckland, a candidate an open council … more
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Dr. Jill Gibson, medical director of Planned Parenthood Arizona, commenting last December after the state Supreme Court heard arguments about which abortion law can be enforced here. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
California looks to give practice privileges to Arizona abortion providers
PHOENIX — California is preparing emergency legislation to allow abortion providers from Arizona to practice there if and when the procedure once again becomes illegal here. The medical … more
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Freedom From Religion Foundation and Secular AZ have filed an amicus brief asking the U.S. District Court of Arizona to dismiss a case governing board member Heather Rooks filed last September alleging the school district infringed on her right to quote Biblical scripture during public meetings.
First Amendment groups want court to throw out case filed by Peoria Unified member against her own board
Two First Amendment advocacy groups are asking a federal district court to throw out a case that a Peoria Unified School District governing board member filed against her own school board. more
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Justice Clint Bolick at an event in 2016 after being chosen for the Supreme Court by former Gov. Doug Ducey (Capitol Media Services/Howard Fischer)
Group launching campaign to oust two Supreme Court justices who voted for abortion law
PHOENIX — Progress Arizona is launching a campaign to deny new terms to two of the state Supreme Court justices who voted earlier this month to allow the 1864 law on abortion to once again be … more
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Jamie Aldama was elected to the Glendale City Council in 2014. He resifned April 1, 2024 to run for mayor.
Aldama withdraws from Glendale mayoral race
As a result of a legal challenge to his nominating petition signatures last week, Jamie Aldama dropped out of the Glendale mayoral race Monday afternoon, just before a court hearing. … more
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Retired Vistancia resident Ken Howell recently restored a nearly obsolete military vehicle known as the M422A1 Mighty Mite. Now it is an exhibit in the Marine Corp Mechanized Museum at Camp Pendleton.
Peoria resident brings rare military vehicle back to life
A rare piece of automotive military history has been retrieved and revitalized in north Peoria, and now it will be preserved in a California museum for future generations to enjoy. more
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Palo Verde Generating Station, the nation’s largest energy producer, generates 4,000 MW. A large data center can us up to a fourth of that, according to sources.
AI is taxing Arizona power, water and residents
Arizona is at risk of straining its power grid as AI servicing data centers proliferate around Maricopa County, leaving power companies rushing to meet developer demand, without compromising safety, service or increasing consumer costs. more
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