Rose Law Group Partner and Director of Land Development Solutions Group Chris Webb secures Hawes Crossing MX Village 1 in Mesa

Photo via City of Mesa (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Fore Green Development, LLC.) By Richard Dyer | YourValley The planned look and landscaping for a Hawes Crossing MX Village 1 mixed-use development west of Hawes Road on the north side of Elliot Road were discussed at a recent meeting of the Mesa Design Review Board. A total of 233 apartment units in four-story buildings …

Rose Law Group Reporter coverage of recent Pinal Partnership Transportation Update picked up by AZBEX

By Madelaine Braggs, Rose Law Group Reporter via AZBEX Looking to maximize the benefits derived from Arizona’s $3.4B in infrastructure improvement funding under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, this month’s Pinal Partnership panel examined transportation investment in the county, along with larger issues impacting funding and public infrastructure investment. Moderated by Jordan Rose of Rose Law Group, the panel included: Maricopa Mayor Nancy Smith, U.S. Representative Juan Ciscomani, Arizona Department of Transportation Deputy Director and State Engineer Greg Byres, Maricopa Association of Governments Managing …

Is there a Metaverse tax policy in the works? Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose called “metaverse pioneer”

By Demond Cureton | XR Today Authorities should regulate and tax the Metaverse to avoid tax dodgers operating on the upcoming spatial communications platform, Christine Kim, Harvard Legal Scholar, said in a recent research paper. According to the document “Taxing the Metaverse,” Kim argues that authorities should treat the Metaverse like “a laboratory” for exploring novel policy development. Kim said, …

Eloy council approves solar farm limits; Court Rich, director of Rose Law Group’s renewable energy and utility infrastructure department, says new ordinance is a win-win for all stakeholders

(Disclosure: Rose law Group represents utility scale solar developers working with The City of Eloy on this ordinance.) By Michael Maresh | Eloy Enterprise ELOY — The Eloy City Council on Monday night amended its zoning code for solar installations to ban it in a major growth corridor. On June 28, the Eloy Planning and Zoning Commission recommended to the council the so-called “Black Option” to retain …

More on Rose Law Group Co-Founder Court Rich’s fight for rooftop solar at the Arizona Corporation Commission

By Tim Stellar | Arizona Daily Star The commissioners were drilling deep into UniSource Energy Service’s efficiency efforts Thursday when they struck a favorite: The tree giveaway program. Arizona Corporation Commissioner Nick Myers, who was elected in November, questioned the utility representative’s assertion that the company checks on where customers plant their trees. ‘You mentioned you go out and spot-check …

Court Rich, Rose Law Group co-founder and renewable energy and utility infrastructure department director, gets accolades from Tesla!

Rohan Patel, senior global director of public policy and business development at Tesla, sent out a tweet to Rose Law Group Co-founder Court Rich in the wake of his huge win for rooftop solar last week before the Arizona Corporation Commission. Rich’s message to the regulatory body helped persuade commissioners from making deeper cuts to grid credits for solar customers. Kudos from Rohan: “Thanks for …

Tucson Electric Power’s new solar customers to see lower credits; Rose Law Group co-founder Court Rich calls for “due process”

By David Wichner | Arizona Daily Star New rooftop-solar customers of Tucson Electric Power will get 10% lower credits for excess energy they export to the grid, under a reset of such credits approved Thursday by the Arizona Corporation Commission. But the utility panel voted to put off until October discussion of changes to the solar export credits, after hearing an earful …

Darius Amiri, chair of Rose Law Group immigration department, talks to 3TV/CBS 5 about human smugglers using social media to recruit drivers in Arizona

By Michael Raimondi | 3TV/CBS 5 The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday that 22 people were indicted for driving undocumented immigrants through Arizona. 13 indictments charged 22 people with conspiracy to transport illegal aliens for profit. Each indictment charges a human smuggling coordinator who used Snapchat and WhatsApp to recruit teenagers and young adults in Arizona to transport migrants for money. Smuggling …

Here’s what Arizona is doing with transportation funding

By Madelaine Braggs | Rose Law Group Reporter Arizona is laser focused on maximizing the $3.4 billion of funding for infrastructure improvements granted by the Biden administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure plan. The state will receive approximately $2.5 billion for transportation to invest in roads, bridges, public transit, ports and airports and roughly $508 million for clean water. Local lawmakers at this month’s Pinal …