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WEBSep 21, 2024 · Parker teachers could see more in performance pay. Updated Sep 21, 2024. 0. The Parker School Board approved changes to the district’s performance pay policies at their meeting Sept. 11. S…. +2.
Prop 404 would allow Town Council, not state spending limits, to …
WEB2 days ago · Parker Town Clerk Amy Putnam said, “We’ll be able to spend the money we have.” The Parker Town Council approved a resolution July 7 placing the Alternative Spending Limitation (aka “home rule”) on the November …
Prop 402 would allow Quartzsite to spend more of the money it …
WEB2 days ago · Publicity from the town states a “yes” vote on Prop 402 “would allow a $2,850,000 Permanent Base Adjustment to the Town of Quartzsite's state-imposed expenditure limitation.”. “A Permanent Base Adjustment is an increase to a Town's state-imposed expenditure limitation by raising the base …
Parker Firefighters annual barbecue and auction Oct. 12
WEB2 days ago · This was a scene from the 2023 event. The Parker Firefighter Association will hold their annual fundraiser barbecue and auction the evening of Saturday, Oct. 12 in front of the Parker Fire Station at 1001 W. Arizona Avenue, at the corner of Kofa and Arizona Avenues. Kofa Avenue will be closed from Arizona Avenue to 14 th Street for this event.
Democratic candidates hold Town Hall meeting in Parker.
WEB2 days ago · Democratic candidate for state and federal offices that represent La Paz County will be on hand for a Town Hall meeting from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 7, at the Downtown Event Center, 1009 W. Arizona Avenue in Parker. Among the candidates expected to attend are Quacy Smith, who is running for …
Le Pera Loses Special Education Teacher to Cancer
WEB2 days ago · Audrey Smith, the special education teacher at Le Pera, died Friday, Sept. 20 from cancer. She was 57 years old. Smith was a teacher for nearly 35 years, including her last eight at Le Pera as the resource teacher. “Le Pera typically has a high percentage of students with learning disabilities, and Mrs. Smith worked long hours, including ...
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WEBOct 3, 2024 · Excessive Heat Warning in effect through Sunday evening. Updated 13 hrs ago. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for much of La Paz County and eastern San Bernardino County in Arizona. This warning will be in effect until 8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6. The area includes …
Parker ‘Home Rule’ to be on November ballot
WEBJul 9, 2024 · 5. Pioneer file photo. The Parker Town Council approved a resolution July 7 placing the Alternative Spending Limitation (aka “home rule”) on the November ballot for approval by the town’s residents. This is something that must be approved every four years by the voters. As explained by Town Clerk Amy Putnam, this will allow the Town of ...
Council has to redo water rates | News | parkerpioneer.net
WEBAug 14, 2024 · The Town of Parker is looking to adjust their water rates, which have not been adjusted since the 2020-21 fiscal year. At the April 16 Council meeting, Public Works Director Steve Ziegler presented the results of a rate study performed by the Rural Community Assistance Corporation. As part of the state-mandated process for …
The Pioneer’s Top 10 News Stories for 2023 - parkerpioneer.net
WEBJan 2, 2024 · The Economy. Agriculture. Job Market. The Parker Pioneer presents our staff’s choices for the top 10 news stories for 2023. They’re in no particular order. We recognize such lists are subjective. There may be some.