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7 Maricopans share their New Year’s resolutions for 2025

7 Maricopans Reveal Their Inspiring New Year’s Resolutions for 2025

As the year comes to a close, reflections on the past and ambitions for the future are in full swing. The end of the year often...

An exterior view of Maricopa's city hall on April 2, 2024. [Bryan Mordt]

Anderson Farms4 months ago

5 Key Takeaways from Last Night’s City Council Meeting

An exterior view of Maricopa’s city hall was captured on April 2, 2024. In case you missed it, the latest city council meeting presented several significant...

A mass exodus is coming to city committees. What that means for you

Amber Liermann5 months ago

A Wave of Departure Hits City Committees: What You Need to Know

Maricopa residents are being called to participate in shaping future city developments as the city announces numerous vacancies on citizen advisory committees. According to Councilmember Eric...

Why Maricopa is the county’s most civically disengaged city

Amber Liermann6 months ago

Maricopa: Unmasking the Civic Apathy in Our Hometown

Maricopa is experiencing a notable disconnect between local political candidates and voters. Despite the candidates’ efforts to engage, many residents remain apathetic towards the electoral process....

After meek 22% turnout, city council to finalize election results

2024 election8 months ago

City Council Set to Finalize Election Results After Voter Turnout Hits a Meager 22%

A voter smiles while leaving a precinct in the Villages at Rancho El Dorado on July 30, 2024. [Victor Moreno] Last week’s primary election saw more...

Vice Mayor Amber Liermann speaks during InMaricopa's City Council debate at Maricopa Library and Cultural Center on July 11, 2024.[Monica D. Spencer]

Amber Liermann8 months ago

Vice Mayor Celebrates Election Victory: ‘We’re Going to Crush This!’

Maricopa Vice Mayor Amber Liermann expressed a sense of fulfillment after a demanding campaign season, following a decisive victory in Arizona’s July 30 primary election. At...

Projection: Incumbents to win back city council seats

2024 election8 months ago

Incumbents Set to Reclaim City Council Seats in Upcoming Election

Maricopa City Council incumbents have significantly outpaced their challengers in the five-way race for three council seats, according to recent results from Pinal County. InMaricopa has...