Arizona Supreme Court rules against Peoria in subsidy case; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, weighs in with note to developers

Photo via Huntington University website By Philip Haldiman | Your Valley The Arizona Supreme Court ruled in favor of an appeal claiming that the city of Peoria illegally entered into an agreement to give up to $2.6 million in taxpayer money to Huntington University in exchange for opening a school in the P83 Entertainment District. Previously, the city prevailed at the …

Gila River Community plans mammoth playground

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Phoenix Rising Football Club.) By Paul Maryniak | Chandler Arizonan The Gila River Indian Community and a Scottsdale development company are poised to begin work on a 3,300-acre sports and entertainment complex at Wild Horse Pass. Sunbelt Holdings President John Graham told the Arizonan that the development, located just south of the Loop 202-I-10 intersection, …

Pinal County ‘slowly transitioning’ to a manufacturing economy

Photo via Pinal County Board of Supervisors Facebook By Mark Cowling | Pinal Central FLORENCE — It’s exciting to see Pinal County transition from an economy reliant on new homes to one based on manufacturing 21st-century products, Board of Supervisors Chairman Steve Miller said at Friday’s Pinal Partnership meeting. “I think at some point here Pinal County is going to become …

North Peoria luxury apartment proposal shows clash between push for diverse housing and fears over rentals; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, quoted in AZCentral

Photo courtesy of BMA Architecture (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents The Place at Camino a Lago.) By Joshua Bowling | Arizona Republic North Peoria could see nearly 300 new luxury apartments as part of the city’s drive to diversify its housing options, but some residents are opposed, saying the apartments could bring too much density, traffic and noise to the …

Homebuilding in the Valley: 2021 Outlook, featuring top industry leaders

Thursday, February 25, 2021 9:00am –10:00am Get a sneak peak of real estate in 2021 REGISTER NOW Phoenix Business Journal Senior Reporter, Angela Gonzales, will moderate a panel of top real estate experts on how homebuilders and developers are meeting demand for new homes as the Valleys population continues to grow. Our region is leading the nation in home price growth …

Real estate community hears legal and economic implications of Prop. 208

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ann Siner of My Sister’s Closet and Judge John Buttrick in their litigation efforts against 208.) By Victoria Harker | Chamber Business News Arizona’s new high income tax from Proposition 208 is bound to discourage new investment, harm thousands of small businesses, and is unconstitutional, two of the state’s leading economic and legal experts told …

Arizona could look at new north-south freeway in Pinal County; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, highlights the importance of such studies

By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter A measure at the Arizona Legislature would appropriate $5 million for the Arizona Department of Transportation to study a new north-south freeway in Pinal County. The money for the study would come from the state’s General Fund, according to legislation (House Bill 2394) proposed by Arizona Rep. David Cook, R-Globe. A new …

Restaurant surcharges for ballot measures, COVID expenses are reminder to check your bill

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ann Siner of My Sister’s Closet and Judge John Buttrick in their litigation efforts against 208.)  By Russ Wiles | Arizona Republic When a Cave Creek restaurant recently placed what some viewed as a politically motivated surcharge on patron bills, it ruffled some feathers. It also underscored the importance for customers to check their bills carefully because surprising charges …

State measures focus on Pinal County water, growth; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, calls legislation ‘critically important’

  By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter Measures have been introduced at the Arizona Legislature focused on water supplies in Pinal County. Water policy is key to future growth and economic development in Pinal. Senate Bill 1274 has been introduced by Arizona Sen. T.J. Shope, R-Coolidge. The bill relates to water supplies in Pinal County, long-term water credits …