Dane Astle News Today

Canadian-based child care giant BrightPath is planning an expansion of its sprawling daycare center network into Arizona with seven facilities across the Valley in 2024.

The Elliot Road Technology Corridor inside the Loop 202 freeway is mostly former dairy and alfalfa farm land.

City officials are embarking on a “generational opportunity” to “reimagine and reinvent City Hall” with a new building and site for the city council chambers.

With the pace of large commercial and residential projects accelerating, a key city manager is urging those taking part in the process to speed up their reviews.

A second disputed project in weeks had a Planning and Zoning board member wondering if, when neighbors don’t like a developer’s plans, “Is it just tough luck?” Indeed, for the second time in weeks, neighbors are upset about building plans, claiming developers reneged on agreements. Yet the disputed plans were approved. First, neighbors of a 30-acre office development near Riverview in northeast Mesa begged the Planning and Zoning Board and Mesa City Council for months to ...

In southeast Mesa, Eastmark and Cadence developers have successfully turned cactus fields into thousands of high-end homes.