General News, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation Moving People and the Economy As 1,000 people cheered in welcome, the first train rolled into the new Gilbert Road/Main Street light rail station in Mesa on May 18, 2019. Prop 400 Read More
General News, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation Can You Bake a Cherry Transportation System? We know automated vehicles are coming. But understanding exactly how and when they will become part of our daily transportation experience still involves some educated guessing. Read More
Economic Development, Economy and Growth, General News Arizona Delegation Seeks to Improve Trade With Canada More than 20 members of an Arizona delegation traveled to Canada for a three-day trade mission to strengthen and expand Arizona’s economic and tourism ties with Calgary. Read More
Economy and Growth, Environment and Sustainability, General News, Maps and Data The Company We Keep Valley residents can expect lots of new neighbors in the years ahead. What will growth be like where you live? Read More
General News MAG Elects New Officers Developing a transportation plan that will serve the Maricopa region for the next 20 years is a primary goal of the new chair of the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG). Regional Council Read More
Economic Development, Economy and Growth, General News Ari-Son Draws Leaders from Arizona, Mexico Leaders from Arizona and Mexico will come together at the annual Ari-Son affiliate group meeting of the League of Arizona Cities and Towns in August to discuss issues of mutual interest. Read More
General News, Maps and Data, Quality of Life iCount 2020: New Census Outreach Website A website aimed at a complete and accurate count of all residents living in the Maricopa region is the latest tool in an outreach campaign by the Maricopa Association of Governments. Census Read More
General News, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation MAG Transportation Review Committee Reaches Major Milestone What do you remember about 1994? That Forrest Gump was a top movie? That the first Sony PlayStation was released, selling 1 million units in 24 hours? Or perhaps the slow-speed O.J. Simpson chase? MAG Moment Read More
General News, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation Getting Kids to School Safely To make sure thousands of students get to school safely, hundreds of crossing guards took part in regional training workshops. Read More
General News Voices From the Council, August 2019 Mayors Skip Hall, Cathy Carlat, and Christian Price are quoted in the Voices From the Council feature of the August 2019 MAGAZine newsletter. Regional Council, Voices Read More