Arizona #RedForEd teacher walkout: What we know now - AZCentral.com
1 DAY AGO - AZCentral.comArizona #RedForEd teacher walkout: What we know nowAZCentral.comAbout 30 Arizona Expand
1 DAY AGO - AZCentral.comArizona #RedForEd teacher walkout: What we know nowAZCentral.comAbout 30 Arizona district school boards have passed resolutions or letters broadly supporting the #RedForEd movement. The list includes some of the state's largest school districts, including Phoenix Union High School District, Mesa Public Schools and ...and more » Collapse
Italian eatery Babbo opens near Scottsdale - Phoenix Business Journal
2 DAYS AGO - Phoenix Business JournalItalian eatery Babbo opens near ScottsdalePhoenix Business JournalThe Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Phoenix Business JournalItalian eatery Babbo opens near ScottsdalePhoenix Business JournalThe restaurant was designed by architect Jose Martinez at Form Design Studio, according to a news release. Babbo, which means 'daddy' in Italian, features a menu full of a varied selection of classic and contemporary Italian dishes, including spaghetti ... Collapse
Who's afraid of the Arizona teachers? - Socialist Worker Online
4 DAYS AGO - Socialist Worker OnlineWho's afraid of the Arizona teachers?Socialist Worker OnlineIt's Expand
4 DAYS AGO - Socialist Worker OnlineWho's afraid of the Arizona teachers?Socialist Worker OnlineIt's not going to fizzle out." And boy, has the Arizona teachers' struggle not "fizzled out"! The KTAR picket was mere prelude to what would happen the next day. According to lead organizers of the grassroots teachers organization Arizona Educators ...and more » Collapse
San Tan Valley Starbucks Mistakenly Ups their Sales Tax to 9.45%
7 DAYS AGO - Dozens of San Tan Valley Starbucks customers were shocked to learn that their typical Starbucks Expand
7 DAYS AGO - Dozens of San Tan Valley Starbucks customers were shocked to learn that their typical Starbucks latte order now costs even more than it has in the past. Oddly enoug it isn't because Starbucks raised their prices. Collapse
Walmart to invest $52 million in renovations to Arizona stores - KTAR.com
4/12/2018 - KTAR.comWalmart to invest $52 million in renovations to Arizona storesKTAR.comThe Mobile Express Expand
4/12/2018 - KTAR.comWalmart to invest $52 million in renovations to Arizona storesKTAR.comThe Mobile Express Scan & Go feature is currently offered in all 12 Sam's Clubs locations in Arizona, as well as a Walmart in Queen Creek and Yuma. Only stores in Gilbert, Mesa, Glendale and Avondale currently offer Walmart Pickup Towers. “It's great ... Collapse
Walmart to spend $52 million on remodeling Arizona stores - Phoenix Business Journal
4/11/2018 - Phoenix Business JournalWalmart to spend $52 million on remodeling Arizona storesPhoenix Business Expand
4/11/2018 - Phoenix Business JournalWalmart to spend $52 million on remodeling Arizona storesPhoenix Business JournalThis service is already available at all the Sam's Club stores in the state and at the Queen Creek and Yuma stores. “It's great news for Arizona when one of our largest private employers continues to invest in our communities and larger economy ...and more » Collapse
Barrio Queen to open new location at Tempe Marketplace - KTAR.com
4/10/2018 - KTAR.comBarrio Queen to open new location at Tempe MarketplaceKTAR.comKTAR News; Home · Expand
4/10/2018 - KTAR.comBarrio Queen to open new location at Tempe MarketplaceKTAR.comKTAR News; Home · Search · Top Stories · Rewards · Listen Live · Podcasts; News; Arizona News · Arizona Sports · National · Arizona Votes · Business · Health · Technology · Traffic · Weather; Shows; Arizona's Morning News · Bruce St James & Pamela ... Collapse
More Houses for San Tan Valley
4/6/2018 - Public Hearing Notice signs popped up again in San Tan Valley April 5, 2018, alerting residents of Expand
4/6/2018 - Public Hearing Notice signs popped up again in San Tan Valley April 5, 2018, alerting residents of a new development heading their way. So what's building? More houses of course! Collapse
Outraged Citizens are asking you to attend the upcoming BOS Meeting April 4
4/3/2018 - Outraged Citizens are demanding answers from Pinal County Public Officials and they are asking San Expand
4/3/2018 - Outraged Citizens are demanding answers from Pinal County Public Officials and they are asking San Tan Valley residents to join them this Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. in Florence. Collapse
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Teacher Walkouts
2 DAYS AGO - We share the frustration that the State’s investments in education over the last decade have not Expand
2 DAYS AGO - We share the frustration that the State’s investments in education over the last decade have not adequately shown the support and respect that Arizona’s public education systems deserve. We are saddened that our teachers feel so disrespected and unsupported that they have chosen to walk out. An excellent teacher in the classroom is fundamental to …
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Board of Supervisors Approves PCSO New Alarm Ordinance and Fees
3 DAYS AGO - During the April 18, 2018 Pinal County Board of Supervisors meeting, Sheriff Lamb gave a Expand
3 DAYS AGO - During the April 18, 2018 Pinal County Board of Supervisors meeting, Sheriff Lamb gave a presentation requesting an increase for security alarm fees. Collapse
Governor Ducey’s Teacher Pay Proposal – What you need to know
5 DAYS AGO - At a press conference last week, Governor Ducey outlined a plan to increase teacher pay by 20 Expand
5 DAYS AGO - At a press conference last week, Governor Ducey outlined a plan to increase teacher pay by 20 percent over the next three years. We realize the proposal is not a complete, long-term solution for education funding, but it is a big step in the right direction. Arizona Education Progress Meter Teacher Pay Goal Within Reach …
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Sales Tax across Pinal County is up half a cent
4/13/2018 - With the passing of Prop 417, the funding mechanism for the Pinal County Regional Transportation Expand
4/13/2018 - With the passing of Prop 417, the funding mechanism for the Pinal County Regional Transportation Authority, a half cent sales tax has been added to all transactions on items under $10,000 throughout Pinal County, including San Tan Valley. Collapse
Queen Creek to Consider Filing Lawsuit Against San Tan Valley Incorporation
4/12/2018 - The Town of Queen Creek has called a special meeting tonight, April 12, 2018, in order to speak Expand
4/12/2018 - The Town of Queen Creek has called a special meeting tonight, April 12, 2018, in order to speak with legal counsel regarding filing a potential lawsuit against the incorporation petitions filed by the Vote San Tan Valley PAC. Collapse
2017 NAEP Results: AZ Scores Highlight Need to Address Achievement Gap
4/11/2018 - What is NAEP? The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is administered by the Expand
4/11/2018 - What is NAEP? The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is administered by the National Center for Education Statistics and is the only test that measures student achievement in all states. NAEP vs. AzMERIT NAEP reading and math tests are administered every other year to a representative sample of students nationwide and results focus on trends …
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Community support improves our teachers — and keeps them around
4/9/2018 - There are a lot of people with a lot of ideas about how to make education better. One Lake Havasu Expand
4/9/2018 - There are a lot of people with a lot of ideas about how to make education better. One Lake Havasu City couple is putting their money where their mouths are. Some time ago, Jerry and Cindy Aldridge donated $50,000 to the Arizona K12 Foundation to encourage teachers obtain professional development through the National Board of …
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County agrees to help in Johnson Utilities suit
4/5/2018 - Today citizens voiced their frustration over Johnson Utilities to the Pinal County Board of Expand
4/5/2018 - Today citizens voiced their frustration over Johnson Utilities to the Pinal County Board of Supervisors. Collapse
Chandler's Gangplank evolving with new remodel, city agreement and place for TechShop refugees - Phoenix Business Journal
4/3/2018 - Phoenix Business JournalChandler's Gangplank evolving with new remodel, city agreement and Expand
4/3/2018 - Phoenix Business JournalChandler's Gangplank evolving with new remodel, city agreement and place for TechShop refugeesPhoenix Business JournalGangplank also has independently-run chapters in Avondale and Queen Creek. Derek Neighbors, one of the original co-founders, still is a Gangplank board member, Kovarik said. “My goal keeping Gangplank (in Chandler) alive is really to pay it forward and ... Collapse
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Making Progress Together
2 DAYS AGO - The Arizona Education Progress Meter is being used as catalyst to drive conversations at the Expand
2 DAYS AGO - The Arizona Education Progress Meter is being used as catalyst to drive conversations at the community level all across the state. For example, more than 35 local governments have issued proclamations in support of the Progress Meter goals. Additionally, a number of schools districts have adopted the Progress Meter and aligned their strategic plans with …
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What is in Queen Creek's Lawsuit?
4 DAYS AGO - On April 12, 2018, the Queen Creek Town Council voted unanimously to file a lawsuit to challenge Expand
4 DAYS AGO - On April 12, 2018, the Queen Creek Town Council voted unanimously to file a lawsuit to challenge the filing of the petitions for incorporation of San Tan Valley. Collapse
Pinal County Seeks Public Comment on Draft 2018 Five-Year Transportation Program
5 DAYS AGO - Beginning today and through May 11th, the Draft 2018 Five-Year Transportation Improvement and Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Beginning today and through May 11th, the Draft 2018 Five-Year Transportation Improvement and Maintenance Program for Budget Years 2017-2018 through 2021-2022 is available for public review and comment by visiting the county's website at: http://pinalcountyaz.gov/PublicWorks/TransportationPlanning/Pages/PublicComments.aspx Collapse
Walmart to invest $52 million in renovations to Arizona stores - KTAR.com
4/12/2018 - KTAR.comWalmart to invest $52 million in renovations to Arizona storesKTAR.comThe Mobile Express Expand
4/12/2018 - KTAR.comWalmart to invest $52 million in renovations to Arizona storesKTAR.comThe Mobile Express Scan & Go feature is currently offered in all 12 Sam's Clubs locations in Arizona, as well as a Walmart in Queen Creek and Yuma. Only stores in Gilbert, Mesa, Glendale and Avondale currently offer Walmart Pickup Towers. “It's great ...and more » Collapse
Family brings troubling online messages to PCSO
4/12/2018 - A Pinal County family is sharing their scary social media story, in hopes of helping other Expand
4/12/2018 - A Pinal County family is sharing their scary social media story, in hopes of helping other families and children. Collapse
Barrio Queen to open new location at Tempe Marketplace - KTAR.com
4/10/2018 - KTAR.comBarrio Queen to open new location at Tempe MarketplaceKTAR.comKTAR News; Home · Expand
4/10/2018 - KTAR.comBarrio Queen to open new location at Tempe MarketplaceKTAR.comKTAR News; Home · Search · Top Stories · Rewards · Listen Live · Podcasts; News; Arizona News · Arizona Sports · National · Arizona Votes · Business · Health · Technology · Traffic · Weather; Shows; Arizona's Morning News · Bruce St James & Pamela ... Collapse
Letter from Combs High Re School Threat
4/6/2018 - Around 9 a.m. April 6, 2018, messages from concerned parents began posting throughout social media Expand
4/6/2018 - Around 9 a.m. April 6, 2018, messages from concerned parents began posting throughout social media about a school threat at San Tan Valley's Combs High School. Collapse
No more bus transportation for some San Tan Valley students
4/4/2018 - Parents living in the Rancho Bella Vista North, Rancho Bella Vista South, Greens I or Greens II Expand
4/4/2018 - Parents living in the Rancho Bella Vista North, Rancho Bella Vista South, Greens I or Greens II community/subdivisions in San Tan Valley, whose students attend Poston Butte High School, received a letter that the Florence Unified School District would no longer be providing transportation for their children. Collapse
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