This year's election cycle is expected to be a pivotal one for Maricopa County, the most populous in Arizona. Now, all of its top seats are up for grabs. The county recorder, who maintains voter ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Maricopa County relies on a tax to fund jails and public safety. It’s been paid for decades and brings in a couple hundred million dollars a year. The “jail facilities excise tax” ...

The Maricopa County Community College District is preparing to sue its own county over a property tax dispute and said it could be forced to raise tuition or cut programs. “It’s certainly not our ...

PHOENIX — Maricopa County residents overwhelmingly voted to extend a half-cent sales tax to fund transportation projects on Tuesday night. About 60% of voters approved Proposition 479, the half-cent ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — New freeways. Better roads. Infrastructure upgrades. Getting around metro Phoenix is miles better than it was 40 years ago. Former Mesa mayor Scott Smith says it’s all because of ...

(The Center Square) – A half-cent sales tax for the transportation funding in Maricopa County seems likely to pass. Proposition 479 is leading with 60.18% of the vote, compared with 39.82% voting ...

Pinal County, one of the state's fastest-growing areas, is trying to tackle issues resulting from that growth. On the southern edge of Maricopa County, the area is in transition. Once bright blue, it ...

Maricopa County voters will decide this November whether to approve a nearly $900 million bond to fund upgrades and expansions at Valleywise Health, the county’s only public teaching hospital and ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Inside a squat building ringed with a chainlink fence and concrete barriers in downtown Phoenix, election workers on Nov. 5 will begin a grindingly slow tally of every ballot cast in ...

Economic activity is fueling growth all over Maricopa County. Over the past 20 years, the Verrado master-planned community in Buckeye has grown to 6,800 homes with room to double that in the next two ...