Driven Hearts: Phoenix Heart Ball shows commitment to Heart Health

Paradise Valley Independent One of the Valley’s most popular and prestigious social events of the year — the Phoenix Heart Ball — took place for the 59th time on Nov. 17 at The Phoenician. The 59th Annual Heart Ball, one of the premier American Heart Association fundraising events both locally and across the nation, celebrates the lives saved and improved by …

Supreme Court finds unity in decision against the endangered dusky gopher frog; Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose comments

By Richard Wolf | USA TODAY The endangered dusky gopher frog lost a round at the Supreme Court Tuesday, but its fate is not yet final. In a unanimous 8-0 opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts, the justices overruled a federal appeals court that upheld the designation of more than 1,500 acres of forested land in Louisiana as “critical habitat” for the frog – even …

The Arizona drought: Colorado River Indian Tribes to the rescue! Rose Law Group Founder & President Jordan Rose lauds the move

By John Wright | Parker Live With water levels continuing to drop toward a ‘shortage’ declaration at Lake Mead, the state has been meeting with stakeholders for months to forge a Drought Contingency Plan (DCP). The offer, outlined in a November 9th letter to the Arizona Department of Water Resources and the Central Arizona Conservation District, would extend CRIT’s existing …

When Rose Law Group became its own zoning attorney

When we became our own zoning attorney.  Rose Law Group Reporter 1.  Yesterday at about 5 pm we noticed a giant pole being erected right outside our office window. More specifically right outside Jordan’s balcony.  No notice. No idea what was happening or why. 2.  Turns out it was a 20-foot pole with a 12-inch width, a part of a …

New ‘Opportunity Zone’ tax-break rules offer flexibility to developers; RLG Founder and President Jordan Rose comments

By Richard Rubin | Wall Street Journal The Trump administration proposed guidelines Friday that will help investors use a new tax incentive that encourages development in low-income areas. The Treasury Department designed the rules for the Opportunity Zone program to give businesses enough flexibility and certainty to start making major investments, said senior department officials. The program, with bipartisan roots, was a small …