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Whistleblower alleges ADOT is intentionally targeting 3rd-party MVDs
Mitsubishi invests in Arizona copper mine project
Pinal County Economic and Workforce Development Update
Governor’s executive budget proposal includes water fees on data centers; Riley Snow, chair of Rose Law Group’s water department, provides comment
Rose Law Group criminal defense attorney Joshua Austin speaks to 12News about Arizona’s ‘Castle Doctrine’ following shooting of intruder by Buckeye homeowner

Real Estate

Developer set to build Phoenix luxury tower
The Whitney (Image courtesy of Gensler, Empire Group) By Angela Gonzales | Phoenix Business Journal Empire Group of Cos. plans to break ground next month on a 24-story apartment tower near the Phoenix Art Museum. The $165 million project in midtown is part of $1.22 billion in total development costs... Read More »
Casa Grande approves land for industrial  development
Casa Grande approves land for industrial  development
This land use designation map from the 2030 General Plan shows the rezoned property within the Manufacturing & Industry category....
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Properties purchased near controversial rail site
Properties purchased near controversial rail site
By Hailey Mensik | Phoenix Business Journal BNSF is quietly scooping up Wittmann properties around an already sprawling site where the railway giant has long planned to...
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Grid manufacturer picks Maricopa County for new plant
Grid manufacturer picks Maricopa County for new plant
By InBusiness Phoenix Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc., a manufacturer of distribution transformers, announced it will open a new manufacturing facility in Maricopa County, Arizona....
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Government & Politics

Fontes outraises, outspends Kolodin ahead of Secretary of State election
Photo by Gage Skidmore By State Affairs Incumbent Secretary of State Adrian Fontes ended the year outraising and outspending his Republican rival Rep. Alex Kolodin by about $180,000, ending with the highest cash on hand heading into the election year.  In the last quarter, Fontes brought in a total of... Read More »
Arizona Corporation Commission silently rejects requests to reconsider Project Blue
Arizona Corporation Commission silently rejects requests to reconsider Project Blue
Photo via Arizona Corporation Commission By Reagan Priest | State Affairs The Arizona Corporation Commission snubbed requests from Attorney General...
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AG race heats up with candidates reporting millions in campaign funds
AG race heats up with candidates reporting millions in campaign funds
By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services Key Points: Republican Rodney Glassman claims to have most cash on hand in...
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Florence advertising for economic development director
Florence advertising for economic development director
By Mark Cowling | Pinal Central FLORENCE — The town is advertising for an economic development director again, and some Town Council members said it’s about time....
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Technology

Arizona Corporation Commission silently rejects requests to reconsider Project Blue
Photo via Arizona Corporation Commission By Reagan Priest | State Affairs The Arizona Corporation Commission snubbed requests from Attorney General Kris Mayes and the City of Tucson to reconsider an energy supply agreement for the Project Blue data center. The commission did not act on the two rehearing requests within a 20-day... Read More »
Developers seek new sources of capital to fund AI boom
Developers seek new sources of capital to fund AI boom
By BisNow Trillions of dollars are needed by the end of the decade to meet the anticipated demand for artificial intelligence data centers.  To avoid a funding shortfall, tech...
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Data center projects advancing in metro Phoenix
Data center projects advancing in metro Phoenix
By Roland Murphy | AZBEX Despite opposition expanding in several communities, new restrictions imposed by local governments and policy changes...
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AI sparks global data center supercycle
AI sparks global data center supercycle
By Michael Gerrity | World Property Journal The global data center industry is entering an era of expansion unlike anything...
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Economy

Casa Grande approves land for industrial  development
This land use designation map from the 2030 General Plan shows the rezoned property within the Manufacturing & Industry category. Residential neighborhoods lie to the north. Photo via City of Casa Grande. By Justin Mathews | Pinal Post The Casa Grande City Council on January 20 unanimously approved rezoning 23... Read More »
Developers seek new sources of capital to fund AI boom
Developers seek new sources of capital to fund AI boom
By BisNow Trillions of dollars are needed by the end of the decade to meet the anticipated demand for artificial intelligence data centers.  To avoid a funding shortfall, tech...
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Winslow charts new course on I-40 TradePort
Winslow charts new course on I-40 TradePort
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Global Logistics Development and Atlas Global Development Group.) By Shawn White | Painted Desert Tribune...
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Pinal County Economic and Workforce Development Update
Pinal County Economic and Workforce Development Update
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents The Wolff Company and Vestar.) Welcome to the January 2026 Pinal County Economic & Workforce...
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Family Law

North Carolina woman suing former Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema over alleged affair
By 12 News A North Carolina woman is suing former Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. She is alleging that the politician was engaged in an affair that caused the end of her marriage, according to a complaint filed in court. The woman is Heather Ammel, and, according to court documents, she alleges... Read More »
Aaric Siesco, family law attorney at Rose Law Group, takes part in 2025 Maricopa County StandDown
Aaric Siesco, family law attorney at Rose Law Group, takes part in 2025 Maricopa County StandDown
https://youtu.be/pyJ0FaYBm9I?si=qWTjCGiA1AI17_j2&t=68 Aaric Siesco, family law attorney at Rose Law Group, recently volunteered his time to support veterans at the 2025 Maricopa...
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George Finn, Rose Law Group senior transactional and estate planning attorney, comments on: How to prepare for the upcoming gift and estate tax exemption sunset
George Finn, Rose Law Group senior transactional and estate planning attorney, comments on: How to prepare for the upcoming gift and estate tax exemption sunset
"The article offers a timely reminder of the fleeting opportunity created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to maximize...
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PETROLLE’S VIDEO PICK… Audra Petrolle, family law attorney at Rose Law Group, recommends: ‘Three lines EVERY parent should be using’
PETROLLE’S VIDEO PICK… Audra Petrolle, family law attorney at Rose Law Group, recommends: ‘Three lines EVERY parent should be using’
Audra Petrolle, family law attorney at Rose Law Group, has another ‘Dr. Becky’ video recommendation. In the nine-minute interview, clinical psychologist, mom...
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Immigration

Arizona AG warns potential ICE confrontations could turn deadly under state’s gun law
By Braham Resnik | 12 News Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says she’s concerned that potential confrontations between residents and ICE officers could turn deadly because of an Arizona gun law.  The so-called 'Stand Your Ground' law “makes Arizona very, very different from almost every other state where this (ICE)... Read More »
Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group partner and chair of the firm’s immigration law department, talks to AZFamily about suspension of visa processing
Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group partner and chair of the firm’s immigration law department, talks to AZFamily about suspension of visa processing
https://youtu.be/4DN9Xg1muqc?si=YurzhMKKonW3BlJj By Steven Sarabia | AZ Family The U.S. State Department’s move to halt visa processing for people from 75 countries is raising new questions among immigrants, refugees and their...
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Cochise County tests long-flight drones along the border
Cochise County tests long-flight drones along the border
By William Pitts | 12 News Phoenix COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. — The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office is testing large drones...
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Feds fund ‘smart wall’ in Southwest to strengthen border security
Feds fund ‘smart wall’ in Southwest to strengthen border security
By Ellis Preston | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points:  The Department of Homeland Security is spending $4.5 billion to fund...
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Cannabis & Hemp

Tony Freeman, Rose Law Group partner and co-director of litigation, comments on: Push to send Arizona’s marijuana law back to voters. The ‘Noble’ effort?
By Howard Fischer | Tucson.com PHOENIX — Arizonans may get the chance to reconsider whether they think it's OK for every adult to purchase and use marijuana. Sean Noble has filed paperwork to put the whole question of recreational marijuana on the 2026 ballot. He contends that the measure hasn't... Read More »
Trump signs executive order to expedite marijuana rescheduling
Trump signs executive order to expedite marijuana rescheduling
By Joseph Choi | The Hill President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to speed up the rescheduling of...
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Trump expected to sign order reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III drug, sources say
Trump expected to sign order reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III drug, sources say
By Aaron Navarro, Joe Walsh | CBS News President Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday that would...
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Trump ‘very strongly’ considering loosening federal marijuana regulations
Trump ‘very strongly’ considering loosening federal marijuana regulations
By Jacob Fischler | AZ Mirror President Donald Trump’s administration is looking “very strongly” at reclassifying cannabis from the strictest...
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Energy & Environment

Navajo County discusses development agreement for solar facility
By Talaina Kor | Painted Desert Tribune During the Navajo County Board of Supervisors regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13, the board discussed a development agreement with SE Cygnus, LLC, for the development and operation of an up to 650-megawatt solar energy facility in Navajo County. The project includes up... Read More »
Mitsubishi invests in Arizona copper mine project
Mitsubishi invests in Arizona copper mine project
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ivanhoe Electric and Resolution Copper.) By Hailey Mensik | Phoenix Business Journal Mitsubishi is shelling out nearly $600...
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Grid manufacturer picks Maricopa County for new plant
Grid manufacturer picks Maricopa County for new plant
By InBusiness Phoenix Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc., a manufacturer of distribution transformers, announced it will open a new manufacturing facility in Maricopa County, Arizona....
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Copia Power solar facility receives approvals in La Paz County
Copia Power solar facility receives approvals in La Paz County
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Copia Power.) By John Gutekunst | Parker Pioneer The La Paz County Board of Supervisors approved a Comprehensive...
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Water

Governor’s executive budget proposal includes water fees on data centers; Riley Snow, chair of Rose Law Group’s water department, provides comment
Riley Snow, chair of Rose Law Group’s water department: "While it’s good to see Arizona be proactive and continue to lead by example on the Colorado River, singling out data centers to foot the bill sends the message that Arizona doesn’t welcome the innovative companies that data centers attract. These funds can come from a variety of sources without pulling the... Read More »
Cave Creek terminates contract for water rights
Cave Creek terminates contract for water rights
By Jeff Wendt | YourValley The Cave Creek Town Council on Tuesday night terminated its contract with Harquahala Valley Landowners LLC to purchase water rights to help the...
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Hobbs addresses water and data centers in State of the State; Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose comments
Hobbs addresses water and data centers in State of the State; Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose comments
Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose, who represents many data center developers, tells RLGR: “As data centers have evolved to now...
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Casa Grande, Arizona Water continue effort to save, reuse
Casa Grande, Arizona Water continue effort to save, reuse
By Pinal Central CASA GRANDE — Water conservation and reuse is the goal of a joint effort by the city and Arizona Water Company. The Save It! campaign was discussed at...
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Transportation

Whistleblower alleges ADOT is intentionally targeting 3rd-party MVDs
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents ASAP and TSI.) By Reagan Priest | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Arizona Department of Transportation accused of unfairly penalizing third party contractors The contractors say the crackdown came after a harsh 2023 auditor general report  A former ADOT employee alleges wrongful termination for pushing... Read More »
Tradeport hubs could transform AZ towns
Tradeport hubs could transform AZ towns
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Global Logistics Development.) By Phineas Hogan | Phoenix Buisness Journal Imagine a symphony of logistics: chugging trains,...
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Company tapped to lead SR 347 widening
Company tapped to lead SR 347 widening
By Pinal Central MARICOPA — The state has taken the next step toward widening State Route 347 by opening negotiations with a major construction company to handle to project. The...
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GOP poses legislative challenge for Phoenix light rail project
GOP poses legislative challenge for Phoenix light rail project
By Jakob Thorington | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Phoenix city leaders face legislative opposition to new light rail project ...
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The New Economy (Virtual) Power Lunch Archive

You’re invited! Corporate Transparency Act & Smart Succession Power Lunch hosted by Rose Law Group
Power Lunch Event Description Join Shruti Gurudanti, Rose Law Group Partner and Director of Corporate Transactions, and Tiffany House, of Tax & Estate Strategy and Gift Planning Institute, for a dual-focused session on two critical business topics: the Corporate Transparency Act and Strategic Succession Planning. Learn how to navigate the... Read More »
Part II: Corporate Transparency Act: How a New Federal Reporting Starting Jan 1, 2024 Will Affect Your Business, Hosted by Rose Law Group
Part II: Corporate Transparency Act: How a New Federal Reporting Starting Jan 1, 2024 Will Affect Your Business, Hosted by Rose Law Group
REGISTER HERE Date & Time Jan 23, 2024 12:00 PM in Arizona Event Description Calling all business owners, investors, LLC, Corporations, etc.!...
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[WATCH] How Corporate Transparency Act will affect your small business, presented by Shruti Gurudanti, Rose Law Group partner & director of corporate transactions
[WATCH] How Corporate Transparency Act will affect your small business, presented by Shruti Gurudanti, Rose Law Group partner & director of corporate transactions
https://youtu.be/X-IWBxK49Gc Download the presentation for your reference: How-Corporate-Transparency-Act-will-affect-your-small-business-Part-1Download
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WEBINAR Part I: Business Owners & Investors: How Corporate Transparency Act will affect your small business, co-hosted by Rose Law Group and Splaver & Splaver
WEBINAR Part I: Business Owners & Investors: How Corporate Transparency Act will affect your small business, co-hosted by Rose Law Group and Splaver & Splaver
Calling all business owners, investors, LLC, Corporations, etc. with less than 20 employees! The clock is ticking, and an essential...
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Entertainment

Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction heats up
Photo via Barrett-Jackson (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Barrett-Jackson.)  By Brandon Brown | Phoenix Business Journal Momentum at the Barrett-Jackson 2026 Scottsdale Auction picked up midweek with several collector vehicles going for more than $100,000, including two for charity. The Wednesday action at WestWorld of Scottsdale included more than 340 vehicles crossing the auction block. READ ON:
Keith’s Movie Korner: ‘Mercy’ is for the weak
Keith’s Movie Korner: ‘Mercy’ is for the weak
By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter This film could have used that Cobra Kai type of mentality, but instead, its...
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Keith’s Movie Korner: A splint is secured to ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Keith’s Movie Korner: A splint is secured to ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter Eager to shake off the tremendous disappointment of last year’s film, this is a sequel that smartly returns to the basics, storytelling and acting. “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” is the fourth...
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Keith’s Movie Korner: There’s no danger in seeing ‘I Was a Stranger
Keith’s Movie Korner: There’s no danger in seeing ‘I Was a Stranger
By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter In fact, amidst the typical fodder of January releases, this film stands...
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