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With support from Governor Ducey, and a combined .3 million in state funding, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has transferred million in state funding to the City of Tucson to restart its treatment plant and initiated construction for the new Central Tucson PFAS Project demonstration remedy to protect Tucson’s central wellfield. Following Governor Ducey’s June 2021 announcement, ADEQ worked with the City of Tucson to expedite an intergovernmental agreement and completed the transfer of million in funding on July 30, 2021. “Arizona’s investment will help the City of Tucson restart the treatment plant that was forced...

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The Town of Prescott Valley Public Works Department has opened the new Park View Drive Connector. The project provides roadway connectivity between Viewpoint Drive (Viewpoint Subdivision) and Antelope Meadows Drive (Pronghorn Ranch Subdivision), to include double chip seal pavement. This project, which was scheduled for completion in September, is open early and paid for with Highway User Revenue Funds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubbRT8XR_B0 Is your business listed in the official Prescott Valley Recreation Guide?! 60,000 copies are being printed annually! How can you add your business? Call 928-257-4177 or email [email protected] or fill out the form at https://www.signalsaz.com.

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Here is the Aug 16th weekly update for the Town of Prescott Valley with Mayor Kell Palguta. In this 4 minute, 15 second podcast segment, the Mayor talks about:

• Meet the Mayor
• Run for the Hill of It
• Patriot Week
• Prescott Valley Police Department

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Salt River Project (SRP) will become the City of Tempe's next Equal Pay Business Partner. The community-based not-for-profit water and power company was honored on Thursday, Aug. 12th at the Tempe City Council Work Study Session at 4 p.m. Tempe City Hall is located at 31 E. Fifth St. "I congratulate SRP on its commitment to ensuring equity for its workforce. It is companies like SRP that will enable our country to reach the goal of equal pay for everyone," said Tempe Mayor Corey Woods. SRP provides reliable, affordable water and power to more than 2 million people living in...

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Prescott Valley Police Department wants to remind the community that Arizona law (A.R.S. 13-3423) protects a person who seeks medical assistance for someone experiencing a drug-related overdose from being charged or prosecuted for the possession or use of a controlled substance or drug paraphernalia. Opioid overdoses continue to occur at an alarming rate in our area; however, there are fewer deaths due to the use of Narcan (brand name for Naloxone) and people seeking help. Narcan is available free to the public at MatForce, 8056 East Valley Road, Suite B, or Yavapai County Community Health Services, 3212 North Windsong Drive,...

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In response to the Tucson Mayor and Council’s decision to move ahead with a plan to charge unincorporated County residents more for water service, the Board of Supervisors has suggested alternatives that don’t unfairly target one group of water customers. “We are working to resolve this issue in a way that protects water supplies while not disproportionally placing the costs on one class of water customer,” Board Chair and Dist. 3 Supervisor Sharon Bronson said. Among the requests Supervisors made of city leaders are: Rescinding recent actions that created a differential rate system Requesting the city honor past commitments made...

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Facebook announced Friday August 13th it plans to build the Facebook Mesa Data Center, a 960,000 square-foot facility that will be the company’s first data center in Arizona. Along with a projected 0 million investment, the project is expected to support approximately 100 operational jobs and up to 1,500 construction jobs at peak. The Facebook Mesa Data Center will be among the most advanced, energy- and water-efficient data center facilities in the world and will be part of Facebook’s global infrastructure that brings its apps and services to people around the world. “We are thrilled to be breaking ground on...

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The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) and Stout Street Capital announced August 11, 2021 that the third UNMET Arizona, Arizona’s largest venture capital conference, will be held in person October 7-8, 2021, in Phoenix. Company applications to present are being accepted until August 17 and investors can register for the event until September 2. The event is set to host 100 venture capital investors from around the country and 75 of the fastest-growing startups from Arizona and across the U.S. The event will facilitate over 500 one-on-one meetings, with founders having the opportunity to network and engage with investors in private...

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Mayor Kate Gallego met with President Joe Biden at the White House today to discuss growing infrastructure needs in Phoenix and across the nation. “I strongly support the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework,” said Mayor Gallego. “This partnership with the federal government is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build on our success, and to regain our footing in the wake of the pandemic. It is important for Congress to act now, so we can continue to move toward our shared vision of what Phoenix can be: an equitable, green city where families and businesses thrive, knowing their future is safe and secure.” Today’s...

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On Wednesday, August 11, 2021, Prescott Valley Police Department became aware that scammers are now trying to steal your personal or financial information using the Child Tax Credit program as the pretense. Scammers will use text messages, emails, phone calls, or social media to try to obtain your personal information. The scammer will pose as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and even use a fake IRS website. These cybercriminals, appearing to be IRS, will advise you to complete a form to qualify for the tax credit. This form will require that you provide all your personal information such as your...

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