Pinal County Residents Losing Local Control Under New State, Federal Laws
A new Arizona law eliminates public hearings for many development approvals. Federal proposals would further limit local control over cell towers.
Florence Approves 400MW Battery Project to Serve 200,000 Homes
The Florence Planning Commission approved the 400MW Lighthorse Battery Energy Storage Project on June 5, 2025, along with land use changes in the Dobson Farms PUD—reclassifying the site from residential to industrial. The decision follows public concerns over fire safety, zoning impacts, and nearby residential growth.
The zoning philosophy debate in Pinal County
Explore The zoning philosophy debate in Pinal County as it navigates individual property rights and community interests.
RV Park Expansion Near Highway 77
The Board of Supervisors approved a development project by the owners of the Aravaipa Villa Mobile Home…
