Maricopa County’s Global Economic Engagement and Cultural Celebrations
In a bid to strengthen Maricopa County’s position on the global stage, local business leaders and elected officials embarked on a Greater Phoenix Economic Council-organized visit to London. The agenda focused on fostering trade relations and economic growth, highlighting the county’s influence in some of the world’s most dynamic industries.
Economic Triumph of Arizona’s Cactus League
Sports undeniably drive economic growth, and this was evident in the remarkable success of the 2026 Arizona Cactus League. The season attracted over 1.7 million attendees, generating an impressive economic impact of more than $806 million. Spring training not only boosts Maricopa County’s economy but also serves as a significant source of pride, particularly for District 2, which hosts approximately half of the league’s stadiums.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Maricopa County
With the commencement of Hispanic Heritage Month on September 15, Maricopa County reflects on its rich cultural diversity. The first Latino Republican Chair of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, whose mother emigrated from Honduras, expressed pride in his heritage. He is joined by his Deputy Chief of Staff and External Affairs Advisor, both of Mexican descent, in celebrating this cultural observance.
Tribute to the Late U.S. Senator Jon Kyl
Arizona recently mourned the loss of former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl, hailed as one of the state’s most prominent leaders. Known for his steadfast dedication to conservative values, Kyl’s legacy is cherished by the community. For a full statement on his passing, click the image below.
Marking the 25th Anniversary of September 11
This month marks a poignant milestone as the nation commemorates 25 years since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Remembering the tragedy and the unity that followed, the community is encouraged to honor the lives lost through acts of kindness. For more information, click the image below.
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