May
27
2015
Arizona’s small towns and rural communities are growing rapidly. In the quad-city area anchored by Prescott, the Central Yavapai Metropolitan Planning Organization (CYMPO) projects a 74% population increase by 2040. The Arizona Department of Administration projects that Pinal County...
May
21
2015
Last month, Accelerate Arizona participated in the 106th Arizona Town Hall. Each year Town Hall gathers community members from across the state and engages them in a process to build consensus around pressing state issues. This year’s policy emphasis...
May
12
2015
Arizona is not alone in its quest to modernize and improve its transportation infrastructure. States across the country are developing strategic transportation plans and seeking stable and sufficient revenue streams. The state of Iowa stands out as an example...
May
05
2015
The user pays model of financing highway and road construction and maintenance has served our nation well since the early 20th Century. In 1956, Congress further embraced this model when it created the Highway Trust Fund, financed by the...