Time to scratch headsLike an unexpected test question, state stymied by school unification vote Nov 11, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... When residents of the Casa Grande Union High School District were asked if they wanted to subdivide the district, voters in Stanfield said no; voters in Toltec said no; voters in Casa Grande and Sacaton said yes ... Casa Grande Elementary School District Superintendent Frank Davidson said the Pinal County Attorney's Office opinion is based on an attorney general's opinion issued last summer that said all districts needed to approve both the subdivision and... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
'It's a tragedy'Bank won't let builder finish Casa Grande project; Los Portales homeowners left 'stunned' Nov 11, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... It's a tragedy'Bank won't let builder finish Casa Grande project; Los Portales homeowners left 'stunned ... Worries, questions and concerns are plaguing some Casa Grande residents after home builder Brown Family Communities announced last week that it had closed, leaving partially built houses and empty lots in parts of Arizona. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Horne wants panel to retool unification plans Nov 11, 2008
Split votes were also recorded by districts in the Casa Grande area of Pinal County. Sen. (AZCentral -- News)
Price of homes in Pinal County drop Nov 10, 2008
Third-quarter median prices varied considerably: $150,600 in Apache Junction, $85,000 in Arizona City, $130,000 in Casa Grande, $99,335 in Coolidge, $71,690 in Eloy, $98,580 in Florence, $136,170 in Maricopa and $125,000 in Queen Creek. Type Size. (AZCentral -- Business)
Businesses wrestle with reducing fuel surcharges Nov 10, 2008
Eric Wilkey, president of in Casa Grande, said railroads have cut prices and rates because of lower fuel and energy prices, which helps his business. Arizona Grain supplies feed to farmers and ranchers in Arizona and other Western states via railroad and other transport links. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
QuikTrip store OK'd for E. Florence Blvd. Nov 9, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... A major site plan for a QuikTrip convenience store with 10 gasoline pumps at the southwest corner of Florence Boulevard and Camino Mercado was approved Thursday night by the Casa Grande Planning and Zoning Commission ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
4-day school week could ease money woes Nov 9, 2008
Casa Grande Union High School District in Pinal County has formed an exploratory committee to investigate a four-day week. Superintendent Nancy Pifer estimated the district could save $570,000 or 3 percent of the operating budget. (AZCentral -- News)
Colts win finale at Casa Grande Nov 8, 2008
CASA GRANDE Buena s disappointing season ended with great promise and a bittersweet sendoff for the seniors. Friday night s 25-6 win over Casa Grande assured the 2-8 Colts they would not finish in the cellar of the Class 5A Southern Region Division I, and according to first-year head coach Kent Holland, it was the first time in his five years in the program a Buena defense has held a team scoreless ... Advertisement Casa Grande s lone score came on a 64-yard punt return by Brodrick Thompson with... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
City may drop payday loan planProp. 200's failure would soon make restrictive zoning moot, Casa Grande officials decide Nov 8, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... 200's failure would soon make restrictive zoning moot, Casa Grande officials decide ... Tuesday's defeat of Proposition 200, often referred to as the payday loan reform act, probably means that Casa Grande will abandon its effort to control the spread of new offices in town. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Utility bill deadbeats owe $2MCasa Grande to crack down on delinquent trash, water payments Nov 8, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Casa Grande is taking the first steps in attempting to collect about $2 million that residents owe in back sewer and trash bills ... City Attorney Brett Wallace told the Casa Grande Dispatch that the city "did just send out a huge batch of collection letters.". (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Colts hope to end on high note Nov 7, 2008
Loser of Casa Grande-Buena finishes in the cellar of 5A Southern Division I ... SIERRA VISTA Buena and Casa Grande are two schools with huge enrollments that have long been considered sleeping giants in the world of Arizona prep football ... But after tonight s season finale between the two at Casa Grande, one will finish last in the region standings, and the other will have a big win to build on heading into next season. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
STATE ROUNDUP: Buena golfers find their stroke on day two to finish in 9th place Nov 7, 2008
The Colts are coming off a region championship last week in Casa Grande, paced by individual winner Jodine Steemers. Tombstone junior Cody Rosengarten has the best chance of any local runner to win an individual race. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Voters force the axSchools face deep cuts after funding initiatives fail Nov 7, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The Casa Grande Union High School District's budget override failed 9,835 to 9,438 ... "This will change life as we know it at Casa Grande Union High School District," said Superintendent Nancy Pifer. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Your vote - LegislaturePratt, McGuire likely winners Nov 7, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Barbara McGuire, D-Kearny, and Frank Pratt, a Casa Grande Republican, came out ahead in unofficial Arizona Secretary of State's Office results posted Wednesday ... "It was a close race," McGuire told the Casa Grande Dispatch Wednesday. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
GOP makes history in PinalLopsided sheriff's win shows inroads blazed in county Nov 7, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... He outpolled Vasquez, a veteran of the Casa Grande Police Department and Pinal County Sheriff's Office, 50,091 to 42,723 votes ... "I'm very disappointed because I really love my job and the [sheriff's] department and the county," said Vasquez, who had retired from the Casa Grande Police Department before joining the administration of former Sheriff Roger Vanderpool. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Four school unification plans poised for OK; more may follow Nov 7, 2008
Pinal County: Casa Grande Elementary School District, Casa Grande Union High School District. Pinal County: Eloy Elementary School District, Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District. (AZCentral -- News)
Your vote - LegislatureRios re-elected to Senate; Pratt, McGuire lead Nov 6, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... For one of the House seats in District 23, incumbent Democrat Barbara McGuire of Kearny seemed to be on her way to re-election as the race between Republicans Frank Pratt of Casa Grande and John Fillmore of Apache Junction and Democratic former Rep ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Your vote - U.S. House of representatives - Arizona delegationKirkpatrick among Dem majority Nov 6, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Steven King/Dispatch, Volunteers do some last-minute electioneering beyond the 75-foot limit from the polling station in the United Methodist Church of Casa Grande on Tuesday morning ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Babeu new sheriff, 1 GOP supervisor Nov 6, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Steven King/Dispatch, Students at Casa Grande Middle School cast ballots for their choices for president if they could vote ... A former Casa Grande police official, Vasquez was appointed to a management position in the Pinal County Sheriff's Office by former Sheriff Roger Vanderpool. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Republicans widen majorities at Arizona Capitol Nov 6, 2008
The Republicans also will gain a seat in District 23, which stretches from the far southeast Valley into Casa Grande and large parts of Pinal County. Frank Pratt is edging out his GOP partner, John Fillmore, for the seat that had been held by Democrat Pete Rios. (AZCentral -- News)
Hollabaugh and Colts must win two straight Nov 5, 2008
(Mark Levy-Herald/Review) Last Thursday in the final regular season game of the season, Hollabaugh had her finest performance to date, blasting 16 kills and controlling the net in a four-set win over Casa Grande. She s always been a phenomenal athlete, Buena head coach Amy Cooper said. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
DAMAGE DONE TO SOME FINAL RESTING PLACESVandalism at CG cemetery; information sought Nov 5, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Oscar Perez/Dispatch photos, Vandalized headstones at Mountain View Cemetery south of Casa Grande are shown on Monday morning ... Extensive vandalism occurred over the weekend at Mountain View Cemetery, on the edge of Casa Grande Mountain south of the city. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
McCain faithful gather to welcome Mac back Nov 5, 2008
Warren and Barbara Watson, from nearby Casa Grande, arrived just as the first polls closed back east, accompanied by Baker, their Sunday school teacher. They went into the night with spirits high. (AZCentral -- News)
GOP gains in voter registrationNumbers suggest possible shift away from Democrats in supervisor, other Pinal races Nov 4, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The only incumbent seeking re-election is David Snider in District 3 (Casa Grande and Maricopa) ... District 3 is a bit tougher for Republicans, with Tom Hollenbach of Casa Grande squaring off against current board Chairman Snider, also of Casa Grande. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
High turnout expected for Arizona voting Nov 4, 2008
Cities with unification votes include Casa Grande, Glendale, Phoenix, Tempe and Yuma. Type Size. (AZCentral -- News)
Backyard economic summit in Pinal Nov 2, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... "There does exist foreign investor interest in development possibilities in central Arizona and Casa Grande for future development," Barbara said ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Suspects in street battle sought Nov 2, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Casa Grande police arrest three after car-to-car, drug-related shootings ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Downright ghoulish Nov 1, 2008
There was no score reported for the Southern Region 5A-I matchup between Tucson and Casa Grande ... Buena closes out the season Friday, traveling to Casa Grande. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Buena beats Casa Grande on senior night Oct 31, 2008
But behind middle hitter Brittany Hollabaugh, who led the Colts with 16 kills and five blocks, the Colts rallied to win the second game, and in the pivotal third game, Hollabaugh delivered a kill to fight off Casa Grande s fourth chance at game point ... Hatfield s kill against a Casa Grande double-block on the second try at match point ended it ... As the No. 2 seed, Buena will take on the winner of Tuesday s Casa Grande-Tucson match at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Struggling Colts face daunting challenge Oct 31, 2008
Salpointe has defeated Basha, Gilbert, Brophy, Sunnyside, Marana Mountain View, Rincon and Casa Grande. The Lancers are led by running back Christian Ramirez who rushed for 202 yards on 21 carries and scored two touchdowns in last week s 28-0 win over Casa Grande ... After tonight s game, Buena travels to Casa Grande for their final game of the season against the Casa Grande Cougars. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Balanced Colts aim for best postseason in ages Oct 30, 2008
Buena is guaranteed a state berth because Casa Grande was not able to post a team score. Lindsay Rasmussen led the way for Buena with a 108 followed by Jessie Bangle with a 113. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
School board races & ballot measures Voters can make things tough Districts face deep cuts if Nov. 4 funding initiatives don't pass Oct 30, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Voters in the Casa Grande Union High School District will be asked to approve a 10 percent budget override (roughly $1 ... Voters in the CGUHSD also will be asked if they want to break up the district and turn Casa Grande, Toltec and Stanfield elementary districts into K-12 districts. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Lingering issue Lawsuit aims to force Casa Grande council to hear objection to metal shredding operation planners OK'd Oct 28, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... An action has been filed in Pinal County Superior Court asking a judge to force the Casa Grande City Council to hear an appeal against a metal shredding operation in the southwest part of town ... That sent it to the Casa Grande Board of Adjustment, which upheld Miller and left the only further action to be in Superior Court. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
2010 Census: It's in our handsPanel formed to ensure an accurate head count Oct 28, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Laura Cummings, a partnership specialist with the U.S. Census Bureau, told the City Council during a presentation that during the 2000 census 57 percent of Casa Grande residents responded to the questionnaires ... The 2000 census showed a population in Casa Grande of 25,244. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Campaigning not easy in 1st District Oct 26, 2008
Growing Pinal County outposts like Casa Grande and Eloy. "I'm on the road constantly," said Republican Sydney Hay. (AZCentral -- News)
How they fared Oct 25, 2008
How the top teams fared. How the top teams fared. (AZCentral -- Sports)
CAC sees spike in enrollmentFull-time student equivalency figures show a 19 percent jump Oct 25, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The largest gains were at the Casa Grande Corporate Center (748 percent) and the Maricopa Center (102 percent) ... -- Board member Rick Gibson reported that the Pinal County Governmental Alliance elected new officers at its annual meeting last week: Chair Bob Jackson, mayor of Casa Grande; Vice Chair Byron Jackson, mayor of Eloy; Secretary Jim Thompson, Casa Grande city manager; and Treasurer Bob Flatley, Coolidge city manager. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Loan terms shock boardState wants CGUHSD to put new high school up as collateral Oct 24, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The Casa Grande Union High School District Governing Board balked Tuesday at a state request to put up its new campus as collateral for a loan ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Much to learn on new beatFull slate awaits Casa Grande's incoming deputy police chief Oct 24, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Don L. Daniel has his work cut out for him as the new Casa Grande Police Department deputy chief ... Daniel is in the process of moving to Casa Grande from St. Louis. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Steemers, Leonard lead Buena to victory Oct 23, 2008
Next weekend, the Colts enter the 5A Southern Regional meet at Casa Grande. Buena volleyball falls to Ironwood Ridge. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Arizona Senate District 23Different paths to same goalsCandidates seek balanced budget, more jobs, better roads, yet each sticks to party rhetoric Oct 23, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Here are their answers to some questions posed by the Casa Grande Dispatch ... I have fought for the "Casa Grande Accords" that would give more money to rural counties. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Unification spelled outPros and cons summarized Oct 22, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The first question is: "Should Casa Grande Union High School District be subdivided with boundaries identical to the boundaries of Casa Grande Elementary School District, Sacaton Elementary School District, Stanfield Elementary School District and Toltec Elementary School District to become political subdivisions of the state of Arizona?" ... The second question (for voters in the CGESD) is: "Do you support the unification of the subdivided portion of the... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Budget, student success at issueCGUHSD board candidates address their key concerns Oct 21, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Four candidates are running for three seats on the Casa Grande Union High School District Governing Board - Edward G. Barbour, Scott Lehman, Corey Means and Donna Zimmerman ... The state makes no provision for distribution of property which now is part of the Casa Grande Union High School district. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Breast Cancer Awareness MonthThere's more to pink than you might thinkBreast cancer survivor, mother of three hopes she can encourage others to get tested, seek treatment Oct 21, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... In Casa Grande, the American Cancer Society sponsors a free support group for cancer patients and survivors ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Area college asks voters for $99M Oct 19, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... -- Modernize and renovate the Signal Peak, Aravaipa and Superstition Mountain campuses and the Casa Grande Center ($13 ... Casa Grande resident Bob Mitchell wrote that CAC is where teachers new to Pinal County earn certification and veteran teachers continue their education. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
All eyes on the futureFour candidates, including two new faces, seek three spots on CGUHSD board Oct 19, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Four candidates are running for three seats on the Casa Grande Union High School District Governing Board ... I am Ed (Edward G.) Barbour and live in Casa Grande. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
CGESD board member nominated for honor Oct 18, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The other members of the Casa Grande Elementary School District Governing Board nominated board President Tom Hollenbach to the Arizona School Boards Association Honor Roll Tuesday ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Too few to make ballotThree CGESD board members appointed after election canceled Oct 18, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The Casa Grande Elementary School District has three candidates for three seats, so the county Board of Supervisors has canceled that election and asked the county school superintendent to appoint all three to the district Governing Board ... The three candidates have answered five questions from the Casa Grande Dispatch so community members can get to know them better. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Pinal County TreasurerRace pits new ideas against fiscal conservancy Oct 18, 2008
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Skoda's picks Oct 17, 2008
Casa Grande at TUCSON SUNNYSIDE. PHOENIX PINNACLE at Mesa Skyline. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Dominance by default: Colts owe some of their dual meet wins to usually unrivaled dive team Oct 17, 2008
The only two schools Buena consistently competes against that have financially stable programs are Rincon, which is supported by the coach s club program, and Casa Grande. Buena s divers didn t fare well against Rincon this season, and won t face Casa Grande until regionals. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Colts, Pumas, Jackets in key region games Oct 17, 2008
Mountain View is slightly better at 2-4, but the Lions victories a 29-14 win at North on Sept. 12 and a 20-6 win at Casa Grande last week are less than impressive ... Should Buena win tonight, the Colts would still almost certainly need to also win their final three games against 5A-I opponents Tucson, Salpointe and Casa Grande in order to qualify for state with the Southern Region s automatic berth. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Western Pinal County Candidates ForumPoliticians turn from kitty cats Oct 17, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... "Everything I've done in my career [with the Casa Grande Police Department, where he rose through the ranks to become a lieutenant, and Pinal County Sheriff's Office, where he was appointed chief deputy by former Sheriff Roger Vanderpool] has prepared me for this," Vasquez said ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Making the gradeCasa Grande elementary schools meet or exceed federal, state standards Oct 17, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... Oscar Perez/Dispatch, The Casa Grande Elementary School District office on Kortsen Road east of Pinal Avenue was opened during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday ... All 12 schools in the Casa Grande Elementary School District made "adequate yearly progress" last year - the federal benchmark for school achievement. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Recession proof? Oct 17, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The event, hosted by Greater Casa Grande Chamber of Commerce, featured 48 exhibitors ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Payday loan limits cause friction Casa Grande planners at odds with city council over business location restrictions Oct 16, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... When the Casa Grande City Council considers a zoning change to set distances between payday loan operations, perhaps during the first meeting in November, it will do so with the unanimous opposition of the seven-member Planning and Zoning Commission ... Lee asked Graffius if the City Council was aware of the measure on the November ballot, then asking, "Why is the cart getting before the horse again in Casa Grande?". (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Firm seeks to promote the cityCompany wants Casa Grande to pay $70,000 to attract retailers Oct 16, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... A company believes it can find new retailers and restaurants for Casa Grande ... According to Belcher, his company would research Casa Grande's trade area to see how much is going to other cities, evaluate the city's retail potential and learn what makes it distinctive and valuable for retailers, and seek to match retailers and restaurants to that marketing potential, using more than 5,000 restaurants and retailers in Buxton's database. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Firing range to vocal range Oct 16, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... The concert was sponsored by Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. and Casa Grande Community Services Department ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Arizona Legislature District 23After hard-won primary, Dems must now face Republicans Oct 16, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... On the final ballot are Republicans Frank Pratt and John Fillmore, who were the only two candidates in their party during the primary, and Democrats Barbara McGuire, an incumbent, and Ernest Bustamante, who each won a nomination by beating out fellow Democrats Krista Pacion of Casa Grande, Dorian Bond of Queen Creek and Emily Verdugo-Aldrich of Coolidge ... Pratt, of Casa Grande, is seeking a term in office to "restore faith in the values of accountability,... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Joe H. Castillo Oct 15, 2008
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, at 4 p.m. at Simes Mortuary in Casa Grande, Ariz ... The Castillo family would like to thank RTA Hospice & Palliative Care in Casa Grande and Hospice Casa de la Paz in Sierra Vista for their excellent care of our father. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
GOP near parity in Pinal Oct 15, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... " Voter registration numbers show how far Republicans have come in Pinal County, where Democrats traditionally outnumbered them 2-to-1. According to voter registration statistics posted by the Pinal County Recorder's Office on Oct. 10, after the Oct. 6 cutoff for registrations for next month's general election, the numbers are nearly even. Democrats had 51,745 registered voters in the county, compared to 49,905 registered Republicans. Adding to the... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Romley fires back over corruption allegations Oct 15, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... SCOTTSDALE - Former Maricopa County Attorney Rick Romley fired back last week after an attack by Casa Grande businessman and political activist Bill Bridwell ... " ?Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008 your community news, events, letters to the editor and other suggestions. Now, you can submit birth, wedding and engagement announcements online too! Copyright ? 1995 - 2008 All Rights Reserved.. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Police attack rental crime Oct 15, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... With the help of the Casa Grande Alliance, the Police Department is pushing ahead with another phase of its battle again criminal elements in rental houses ... To push the program against criminals in rental homes, Keck said, the department joined with the community prevention group Casa Grande Alliance to send out a letter to landlords or property owners asking them to screen tenants and use a crime-free addendum to their leases and explaining where they... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Border training Oct 15, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... U.S. Border Patrol agent/instructor Joe Weaver fires a nonlethal weapon during a training event and media demonstration Monday morning at the Border Patrol's Vehicle Maintenance Facility near Casa Grande ... Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. 2008. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Pinal County Sheriff & Assessor RacesGOP trying to oust incumbents Oct 14, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. ... After retiring as a lieutenant from the Casa Grande Police Department, Vasquez joined the administration of former Sheriff Roger Vanderpool, first as a commander and then as chief deputy ... " It is important to have property to be valued comparable to similar property. He has 25 years' experience in doing that. "I have a firm grasp on what's going on," Larkin said. He believes it will take time, possibly up to four years, for the economy to rebound. There... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)