General News, Regional Profile Gila Bend Mayor Fulfills A Call to Serve He describes himself as an introvert who hates politics. But Gila Bend Mayor Christopher Riggs believes that every person should find a way to serve at some point in their life. Regional Profile, Regional Council Read More
Domestic Violence, General News, Quality of Life Dignity Denied: Older Adult Abuse Focus of Domestic Violence Awareness Month Marie was in her late 50s, working in healthcare caring for others, when friends introduced her to a man she called her “dream.” For more than a year, their relationship blossomed. Then, things began to change. Domestic Violence Read More
General News, Quality of Life WHOA! There’s a Horse in My Path! The Valley’s beautiful desert trails are appealing not only to bicyclists and hikers, but also to many equestrian users. Learn the ABCs of safely sharing the trail. Safety, Active Transportation Read More
General News Message from the Chair, September 2021 Our region is not only strong, it is resilient. Despite the challenges of the pandemic, we continue to find ways to persevere. Improving the quality of life of our region is at the heart of MAG’s work. Regional Council, Chair Message, Giles Read More
General News, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation Busier Roads, But Less Congestion COVID-19 significantly altered traffic patterns over the past two years, but there is some good news for Valley drivers. Read More
Economy and Growth, General News, Maps and Data New Census Data Show Record Growth in Maricopa Region Maricopa County added more residents than any other county in the country. Census 2020 Read More
General News, Heat Relief Network, Quality of Life $50,000 Gives Back Sponsorship Will Help Prevent Heat Deaths Playing the Arizona Lottery now means supporting efforts to save lives in the deadly Arizona heat. Heat Relief, Lottery Read More
General News, Public Safety, Safe and Smart Travel They Keep Our Kids Safe: Here’s How They Learn Getting your kids to and from school safely is a top job for crossing guards, who receive their training through a safety program offered by MAG. Read More
General News MAG Elects New Officers A new Regional Transportation Plan that will guide transportation investments for decades to come is just one of the important activities that will be a focus for newly elected officers for the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG). Regional Council Read More
General News, Safe and Smart Travel, Transportation Peoria Commuters to See Less Congestion, Smoother Ride on Loop 303 Less congestion and smoother rides that make access to area shopping, dining and recreation easier – that is what are in store for Peoria motorists who travel the Loop 303 between Happy Valley and Lake Pleasant parkways. Prop 400 Read More