The U.S. Commerce Department is on a mission to bring more women – make that a lot more women – into the construction sector.On May 21, the department announced the Million Women in Construction Community Pledge.The goal of the effort is to double the number of women in construction in 10 years. “Women make up…
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A major Scottsdale roadway will be closed for the next three months, forcing drivers to find alternate routes. Construction crews closed Chaparral Road east of Hayden just … [wpts_spin]{Read|See} the {entire|full} article {on|about} infrastructure development in Arizona, or, read more news about {Arizona real estate investing|real estate investing in Arizona|real estate…
Gov. Katie Hobbs won’t use her power to direct the state Department of Transportation to scrap a proposal that could put a new interstate highway next to Tucson Mountain Park and through a special corridor set up to ensure wildlife migration. The governor told Capitol Media Services she is not surprised that environmental groups have…
Heavy traffic and long backups were expected on portions of Interstate 17 this weekend due to closures issued by the Arizona Department of Transportation. A brush fire on Saturday near Table Mesa added to delays.The agency announced that northbound I-17 near Table Mesa was closed and that all cars were being turned around. Vehicles were…
Howard Fischer PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs won’t use her power to direct the state Department of Transportation to scrap a proposal that could put a new interstate highway next to Tucson Mountain Park and through a special corridor set up to ensure wildlife migration.The governor told Capitol Media Services she is not surprised that…
Keeping track of the internet service providers in an area, the connection types they use and the speeds they offer is no easy task, but the Federal Communications Commission does a fairly good job of it. Enough so that it’s often my starting point when researching ISPs to create in-depth reviews and evaluate internet options…
WILLCOX – The flurry of road construction that took place in the city over the past six months culminated at an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 29, in front of the Willcox Council Chambers.The mayor and council wanted to celebrate by inviting individuals and groups who were instrumental in achieving the…
One person was killed in a collision involving four vehicles on State Route 93 near Congress on Thursday, May 30, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.Bart Graves, an agency spokesperson, said a box truck traveling north crossed the center lane at around 7:43 a.m. for unknown reasons when it collided with a southbound…
With one of the largest and fastest-growing freeway systems in the country, the metro Phoenix area — along with Arizona in general … planned the Interstate Highway System and paid for the bulk of … [wpts_spin]{Read|See} the {entire|full} article {on|about} infrastructure development in Arizona, or, read more news about {Arizona real estate investing|real estate investing…
GOLDFIELD RANCH, AZ (AZFamily) — Firefighters are continuing to battle a wildfire that closed a major freeway leaving the East Valley on Monday.According to Tonto National Forest officials, crews are fighting the 87 Fire on Bush Highway at State Route 87, which is also known as the Beeline Highway.Bush Highway was closed at SR 87…