By Apache Junction / Gold Canyon Independent
Craig McFarland, president and CEO of Pinal Partnership, is the featured speaker at the Tuesday, Jan. 13, SALT Speakers Series.
The Pinal Partnership’s mission is to improve research, planning and coordination of private and public efforts related to infrastructure, natural resources and community development in Pinal County. It includes committees dedicated to open space and trails, water and renewable energy.
The SALT Speakers Series will be held at 6:30 p.m. in Room 117 at the Apache Junction Multigenerational Center, 1035 N. Idaho Road.
“Craig will discuss Pinal Partnership’s $1.3 million grant to develop ASU’s AI-supported ‘Decision Theater’ as an innovative way to support planning and decision-making in Pinal County. Decision Theater has the capacity to simultaneously utilize vast amounts of metadata from the county’s population and economic growth history and projections, to conservation of important of wildlife habitat and endangered species areas,” it states in a release.
