Economy and Growth, Quality of Life Spring Training the New Money Ball “Today we have 15 Major League Baseball teams playing in spring training, and keep in mind Major League Baseball chose only two states to conduct spring training: Florida and Arizona,” Cactus League Executive Director Bridget Binsbacher told the MAG Economic Development Committee in February. “This is a tremendous opportunity for the entire state of Arizona to have not only an economic impact but to drive tourism.” Cactus League, Spring Training, EDC, Economy and Growth, Economy, Economic, baseball, Things to do, Read More
Economy and Growth, MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway Opens to Traffic The Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, also known as the Congressman Ed Pastor Freeway, is now open to traffic. Prop400, RegionalCouncil Read More
MAGAZine, Quality of Life Regional Profile: Mayor Alexis Hermosillo A fourth-generation resident of El Mirage, Mayor Alexis Hermosillo now runs the city in which she grew up. RegionalCouncil, RegionalProfile Read More
Economy and Growth, MAGAZine McSally/Stanton Bill to Expand Tourism Secures Strong Support in Arizona Tourism is Arizona’s lifeblood. Every year, thousands of frequent, low-risk, short-term visitors travel from Mexico into Arizona to conduct business, visit family and friends, or shop at local stores—spending billions of dollars Read More
MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel Commuters Seeing Benefits From Broadway Road Improvements Today, thanks to a multi-phase project that began in 2014 and was completed last year, Broadway Road has been widened, extended to 51st Avenue, and portions renamed to Avenida Rio Salado. Prop400 Read More
Economy and Growth, MAGAZine, Quality of Life Everything You Need to Know About the Upcoming 2020 Census Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau counts how many people are living in the United States, and uses that data to distribute $675 billion in federal funds. Census2020 Read More