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Public meetings scheduled for proposed expansion of Pinto Valley Mine

PHOENIX, January 3, 2020 — For Immediate Release.  Tonto National Forest staff will host two public meetings to discuss the Forest Service’s analysis in the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Pinto Valley Mine project. Meetings will take place on: Ø  Jan. 7 from 5-7 p.m. at Superior Junior/Senior High School …

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UPDATE: At Last!! Miami May Have Reached Its CAG Survey Goal

UPDATE_Jan 22: “It looks like we did it,” proclaimed Utilities Coordinator Tash Jerrols, saying that the Town of Miami recently received preliminary good news from Central Arizona Governments (CAG). “You’ve gotten far enough to make the income survey work,” CAG’s Community Development Manager Alan Urban said recently. Town council members …

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Cleaning up the towns: Blight Busters seeks $600,000 regional grant

That’s the idea behind the Copper Corridor Blight Buster Coalition (CCBB), formed by the collaboration of five area communities—Globe, Miami, Kearny, Hayden, and Winkelman—to clean up blighted buildings in the Copper Corridor. Superior Mayor Mila Besich calls blight “an ongoing struggle” for all communities in the Copper Corridor. “It’s across …

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A bridge so far: Gila County yet to receive federal funds for Tonto Creek Bridge, but not for lack of trying

A proposed bridge over Tonto Creek is gaining statewide attention after the tragic drowning of three Valley children Nov. 29 at the Bar-X Crossing. For nearly 20 years, Gila County has applied unsuccessfully for federal funds for the proposed Tonto Creek Bridge, near Tonto Basin. The county learned in November …

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USDA Forest Service Resumes Select Timber Management Activities in Tonto National Forest

Court approves stipulation modifying the injunction for certain activities in Arizona and New Mexico  Today, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona issued an order allowing select timber management activities to resume in the Tonto National Forest in Arizona as well as five national forests in New …

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