A new charter school is coming to Scottsdale: BASIS Scottsdale Primary – West Campus

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents BASIS and Great Hearts BASIS charter school to take over Great Hearts school in Scottsdale, Phoenix Business Journal reports. It will take over a building occupied by Great Hearts Academies. Phil Handler, vice president of communications BASIS Educational Ventures, said the move saves having to invest in a new campus. The Journal says plans call for subleasing …

Pinal County Board of Supervisors: March updates

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the owners of the proposed Joslyn Crown Wedding and Event Center By Dana Trumbull | Apache Junction Gold Canyon Independent Tax Injunction Denied On March 28, County Manager Greg Stanley reported to the Pinal County Board of Supervisors (BOS) the ruling of the court denying the Goldwater Institute’s request for a preliminary injunction to temporarily …

Tempe won’t reconsider its rejection of proposed Quick Quack car wash

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Michael Pollack in this matter By Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | The Republic The Tempe City Council on Thursday denied a request to reconsider its decision to quash a proposed Quick Quack Car Wash at Baseline Road and McClintock Drive. The council had revoked permits for the car wash after nearly three hours of debate in a packed council chambers Feb. …

Glendale Council approves marijuana dispensary expansions

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Arizona Organix Inc. By Darrell Jackson | Glendale Star Glendale City Council narrowly approved a change to the city zoning text amendment March 27 that allows the city’s medical marijuana dispensaries to increase their size and hours of operation. The proposed zoning text amendment was brought by Tom Galvin of the Rose Law Group, who …

Arizona Opportunity Zones approved, poised for investment

By Jordan Rose and Dan Gauthier, Rose Law Group Jordan can be reached directly at jrose@roselawgroup.com or 480-505-3939 Included in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December 2017 was a seldom-discussed section purporting to spur investment through tax incentives in low-income communities across the United States. Under this section, governors may nominate qualifying census tracts in their respective …

Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose on: Gov. Ducey to select 168 areas to become economic ‘opportunity zones

By Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services | Tucson.com A select group of census tracts around Arizona is going to get what could be a crucial economic boost later this month. A provision buried deep in the new federal tax law allows governors to designate some areas as eligible to become “opportunity zones.” What’s significant is those that end up on …

At Wickenburg, golfers can snag a house in one

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Shea Homes Shea Homes, Infiniti of Scottsdale team on Wounded Warrior Project benefit with prizes including a new home. Builder Wickenburg Ranch, an active lifestyle community featuring a Trilogy® Resort Community in historic Wickenburg, Arizona, presents Wickenburg Ranch’s Great Hole-in-One Challenge presented by Infiniti of Scottsdale benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). Participants have a chance to …

Q&A with Shea Homes Arizona President Don Murphy

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Shea Homes By Callan Smith | Rose Law Group Reporter For our continuing Q&A series, we had the opportunity to interview Don Murphy, president of Shea Homes Arizona, by email. Shea appears to be everywhere lately—how many and what communities are you building in Arizona right now? Yes, it’s an exciting time for us. With 12-16 …

Fulton Homes investing $300M in new home construction in southeast Valley

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Fulton Homes By Angela Gonzales | Phoenix Business Journal Tempe-based Fulton Homes is investing $300 million to develop homes in the Phoenix area, with most of them in the southeast Valley. “That’s without one model being opened and one house closing,” said Doug Fulton, CEO of Fulton Homes. “People ask me, ‘Do you gamble?’ I’m in the home-building business. …