Environment and Sustainability, MAGAZine, Quality of Life Preventing Heat Related Deaths Arizona’s summer heat can be dangerous, particularly with public health concerns brought by COVID-19. Heat Relief Read More
MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel Does That Idea Really Work? Here are examples of emerging transportation technologies MAG is currently testing or considering for a unique field-pilots program. Prop 400, Safety Read More
MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel Is BRT for Me? MAG continually works to explore alternative transportation solutions. One option under study is Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). Transit, Prop 400 Read More
Economy and Growth, MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel Building the Nation’s Largest Smart Region It’s called a “Do-Tank.” The Connective, Greater Phoenix’s Smart Region Consortium, launched last year. Read More
MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel Prop 400 Means Upgrades for West Valley Freeway Transportation investments approved under Proposition 400 continue to result in upgrades along Loop 303. Prop 400 Read More
MAGAZine, Quality of Life 2020 Census—Make Sure You Count! Since mid-March, hundreds of thousands of people across the Maricopa Region have been filling out their census forms online. Census Read More
MAGAZine Message from the Chair, May 2020 The world is definitely in a different place from where it was when I became MAG Chair in June of last year. Regional Council, Chair Message, Mitchell Read More
MAGAZine Voices from the Council, May 2020 Quotes from Regional Council members thanking those on the front line fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Regional Council, COVID-19, Voices Read More
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. Prop 400, Regional Council Read More