Economy and Growth, MAGAZine Countdown to Census 2020 Did you know that when you participate in the 2020 Census, you will be helping to build schools, providing funding for public safety, and even helping businesses decide where to build factories, offices and stores? Census, Economy Read More
MAGAZine "Why We Can't Sit Idle" by Mayor Gail Barney Billions of dollars are needed. Little to no funding exists for major new transportation projects. That was the brutal reality staring us in the face during the recent Sun Corridor Transportation Summit. Regional Council, Transportation, Chair Message, Barney Read More
MAGAZine Voices From the Council, February 2019 Mayors Skip Hall, Kevin Hartke, Cathy Carlat, Everett Sickles, and Michael LeVault are quoted in the Voices From the Council feature of the February 2019 MAGAZine newsletter. Regional Council, Voices Read More
MAGAZine Kimbrough Room Dedication On October 29, 2018, MAG held a dedication ceremony for its newest conference room, the Kimbrough Meeting Room. MAG Moment Read More
Economy and Growth, Quality of Life Man’s Best Friends are Big Business in Arizona Did you know that well more than half of the households in the United States own a pet—that’s 85 million families! More than 1.5 million of those families are in Arizona, with more than 1 million dogs and close to 700,000 cats gracing our homes. Economic Development Read More
Economy and Growth, Video Arizona Christian University Is Taking Flight Arizona Christian University (ACU) is on the move! ACU will be moving from its current location to a new Glendale campus, the former home of Thunderbird School of Global Management. Economic Development Read More
Environment and Sustainability, MAGAZine Find Alternatives to Holiday Fireplaces For many families, cozying up before a wood burning fireplace or fire pit have been a holiday tradition. But if you want to give a gift of cleaner air and better health, there are alternatives to wood burning that can preserve both the holiday mood and our health. Environmental Read More
MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel Deadly Streets Did you know that one out of every 100 crashes in our region involves a pedestrian? Or that the number jumps to 27 out of every 100 when it comes to fatal crashes? Transportation, Safety Read More
Economy and Growth, MAGAZine Hey, Neighbor! Cross-border opportunities to improve the economies of Arizona and Sonora were the focus of an Ari-Son Megaregion meeting that brought together Valley mayors and recently-elected Sonoran officials. Economic Development Read More
Economy and Growth, MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel Hail to Light Rail When the Valley's first light rail passengers stepped on board December 27, 2008, they knew they had a convenient new alternative to driving. What they might not have predicted is how light rail has played a critical role in supporting vibrant, healthy, connected and economically competitive communities. Transportation, Prop 400 Read More