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In the News Look at these videos about the Court Tower project:
Local businesses get chance to bid on projects Victims rights through Courthouse design New county courthouse being done right I would like to address the subject of Maricopa County’s new courthouse and the misinformation regarding its construction in downtown Phoenix. It has been mislabeled “a penthouse,” and “it’s lined with marble.” Others have incorrectly said: “It takes hundreds of millions of dollars out of the economy” or “It’s wasting money in a recession.” These statements are untrue and misleading.... County needs the court tower A lot of misinformation is flying around about the new downtown criminal court tower. We at Maricopa County work hard to be prudent stewards of public dollars, and this project is no exception. There are scores of good reasons for supporting this much-needed project. Here are mine: The project is long overdue. It has been planned for 10 years. The last... Critics blast timing, cost of county court-tower project Maricopa County's criminal-court tower project has spurred investigations and complaints by county law enforcement and politicians. But work goes on for the downtown Phoenix project.... Project is needed now Of all government buildings in Arizona, the most outmoded, and likely, one of the most dangerous facilities out there is the Maricopa County court complex. It is an aging, rambling, overcrowded mess that needs replacing. The County Board of Supervisors has made plans… Building court tower makes fiscal sense It was stunning to read that, in the midst of this looming recession when state and local governments are cutting budgets and laying people off, the Maricopa County supervisors have decided to build a criminal-court towere downtown. For $360 million. Heads turned… |
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