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Gila River tribe may hold vote on South Mountain Freeway effort
A dozen landowners on the Gila River Reservation have gathered more than 1,200 signatures from residents who support a new effort to put the South Mountain Freeway on tribal land.  Gila River5/6/2013
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Initiative to approve the Loop 202 extention on tribal land still stands in limbo
(Arizona) -- The Draft Environmental Impact Study (DEIS) for the South Mountain Freeway was released on April 26, but as the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT)...
5/2/2013
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Initiative to approve the Loop 202 on tribal land still stands in limbo
(Arizona) -- The Draft Environmental Impact Study (DEIS) for the South Mountain Freeway was released on April 26, but as the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT)...
2/21/2013
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Loop 202 initiative stalled pending police investigation
(Arizona) -- The tribal council for the Gila River Indian Community is sending the GRIC Landowners initiative — which could move the Loop 202 Freeway off the Pecos...
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Tribe calls for criminal investigation into freeway development group
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Tribal council called for an investigation yesterday into a group that wants to route a freeway through the Gila River Indian...
2/20/2013
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Gila River tribe orders probe linked to Loop 202 freeway signatures
(Arizona) -- A Gila River Indian Community Tribal Council meeting began at 9 a.m. Wednesday with the prospect that an initiative to move the proposed South Mountain...
2/19/2013
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San Tan Freeway expansion on reservation hotly debated
(Arizona) -- Should the San Tan Loop 202 be expanded? If so, how? It's a controversial issue that's being hotly debated within the Native American community.
2/17/2013
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Time to decide South Mountain Freeway's path
(Arizona) -- One of these centuries, the South Mountain Freeway will be built. Yes, you may see this view as naive, considering that nations have risen and fallen since...
2/15/2013
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Signatures for Loop 202 initiative to go before tribal council next week
(Arizona) -- A voter initiative that could move the Loop 202 freeway onto tribal land will go before the tribal council on Wednesday, Feb. 20. Once the initiative goes...
2/13/2013
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Ahwatukee resident homes could be saved from the proposed Loop 202 extension
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Community is trying to convince tribal leaders to allow the Loop 202 extension to be built on tribal land.
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Tribe may vote on Loop 202 segment plan by June
(Arizona) -- Gila River Indian Community tribal members could vote on the South Mountain Freeway by June 20, following action by a government panel on Wednesday.
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Tribe to Vote Again on Loop 202 Extension
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Community Tribal Council will meet next week to decide on the fate of a proposed extension of the Loop 202 SanTan Freeway on tribal...
1/28/2013
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South Mountain Freeway supporters tout economic benefits for tribe
(Arizona) -- Joseph Perez says he has the best interest of the Gila River Indian Community at heart as the driving force behind an initiative to allow the South Mountain...
1/22/2013
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Freeway issue again before Phoenix-area tribe
(Arizona) -- A Phoenix-area tribe may once again consider allowing a proposed freeway to be built on tribal land.
12/6/2012
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Gila River tribe members plan march against proposed South Mountain Freeway
(Arizona) -- Some members of the Gila River Indian Community have organized a relay run and march this weekend to oppose the proposed South Mountain Freeway on or near...
10/29/2012
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Tribe aims to make Gila River flow again
(Arizona) -- An agreement between the Gila River Indian Community and utility provider Salt River Project is likely to have long-term benefits for many Pinal County...
10/24/2012
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Agreement has SRP, tribes sharing expertise, water rights
(Arizona) -- As the prolonged drought continues, SRP lays plans to keep water available in the event of shortages. On the Gila River Indian Community just south of...
9/28/2012
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GRIC Landowners to formally turn in signatures for new initiative
(Arizona) -- Signatures for a new voter initiative for the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) on the Loop 202 freeway extension was turned in during a meeting yesterday...
9/6/2012
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Gila River Reservation landowners gather Loop 202 backing
(Arizona) -- A group of landowners on the Gila River Reservation who support building the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway on their land about a half-mile south of the...
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New Vote Eminent to Bring the Loop 202 on Gila River
(Arizona) -- Gila River Indian Community Landowners have been meeting with Tribal officials and are currently waiting for a special council meeting to be held in order...
5/21/2012
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Tribal members work to put Loop 202 on Gila land
(Arizona) -- A dozen landowners on the Gila River Reservation are gathering petition signatures in another effort to have the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway built on...
5/15/2012
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Gila River tribe may hold vote on South Mountain Freeway effort
(Arizona) -- A dozen landowners on the Gila River Reservation have gathered more than 1,200 signatures from residents who support a new effort to put the South Mountain...
5/14/2012
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Gila River tribe may hold vote on Loop 202 freeway
(Arizona) -- A dozen landowners on the Gila River Reservation have gathered more than 1,200 signatures from residents who support a new effort to put the South Mountain...
5/8/2012
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Gila River tribe picks Perini to build new hotel, casino at Vee Quiva
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Community has picked Perini Building Company Inc. to develop and construct a new casino and resort hotel at the tribe’s Vee...
3/13/2012
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South Mountain Freeway effort: New vote needs 700 signatures
(Arizona) -- Backers of a new plan to move the South Mountain freeway extension out of Ahwatukee and onto Gila River Indian Reservation land have about three weeks to...
2/26/2012
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Pangea releases Loop 202 plan on tribal allotted land
(Arizona) -- Landowners of the Gila River Indian Community have filed an initiative with the Tribal Council to rescind the Feb. 7 vote and create a yes or no vote on a...
2/23/2012
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Another Loop 202 extension proposal?
(Arizona) -- The dry dusty desert in the south Valley along Pecos road has been slated for development for nearly 30 years. Arizona Department of Transportation...
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South Mountain freeway fight goes on / New Gila River vote is pursued
(Arizona) -- Pro-development forces are taking the South Mountain Freeway fight to tribal landowners less than a month after the Gila River Indian Community rejected...
2/11/2012
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GRIC vote takes freeway off tribal land, battle continues to save South Mountain
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) has spoken once again to not allow any freeway on tribal land. Now, the question is whether or not the Loop 202...
2/10/2012
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Gila River votes down Loop 202 plan
(Arizona) -- Members of the Gila River Indian Community have voted down a plan to move the proposed South Mountain Freeway a half-mile south, out of the Ahwatukee...
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GRIC vote takes freeway off tribal land, battle continues to save South Mountain
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) has spoken once again to not allow any freeway on tribal land. Now, the question is whether or not the Loop 202...
2/8/2012
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Tribal vote may not end South Mountain Freeway struggle
(Arizona) -- Despite Gila River Reservation residents' resounding "no" vote Tuesday, the battle over where the South Mountain Freeway extension will land...
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Tribe says no to Loop 202
(Arizona) -- Gila River Indian Community voters do not want a Loop 202 extension around South Mountain on or off their reservation, according to unofficial results in a...
2/7/2012
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Gila River Indian Community appears to reject plans for South Mountain Freeway
(Arizona) -- In a vote Tuesday, the Gila River Indian Community appears to have killed any chance of relocating the controversial South Mountain Freeway onto tribal land.
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Gila River Indian tribe votes on South Mountain Freeway
(Arizona) -- When the Gila River Indian Community votes Tuesday on whether to permit the South Mountain Freeway to be built across its land, it will end decades of...
2/6/2012
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Gila River Indian Community votes on Loop 202 extension
(Arizona) -- When the Gila River Indian Community votes Tuesday on whether to permit the South Mountain Freeway to be built across its land, it will end decades of...
2/3/2012
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Gila River tribe votes Tuesday on South Mountain Freeway
(Arizona) -- On Tuesday, Gila River Indian Community voters will decide the fate of a freeway extension almost 30 years in the making, most of it controversial.
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Gila River votes on Loop 202 Tuesday
(Arizona) -- Members of the Gila River Indian Community will vote Tuesday on whether to allow the last leg of the Loop 202 to be built on tribal land.
2/1/2012
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Gila River tribe split on South Mountain freeway extension
(Arizona) -- For months, members of the Gila River Indian Community have gone door to door, urging their neighbors to vote in next week's referendum to decide the...
1/29/2012
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Gila River tribe split on freeway
(Arizona) -- For months, members of the Gila River Indian Community have gone door to door, urging their neighbors to vote in next week's referendum to decide the...
1/12/2012
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Opinion: Gila River tribe should vote to allow freeway on its land
(Arizona) -- The Valley has talked for years about the proposed South Mountain Freeway, and Ahwatukee Foothills has made a powerful effort to push the freeway onto...
1/3/2012
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AZ tribe to vote on freeway planned on reservation
(Arizona) -- Gila River Indian Community residents will vote on whether to allow the South Mountain Freeway extension on tribal land.
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Tribe votes soon on Phoenix-area freeway plan
(Arizona) -- Gila River Indian Community residents are scheduled to vote Feb. 7 whether to allow the South Mountain Freeway extension on tribal land.
1/2/2012
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Gila River tribe to vote on freeway
(Arizona) -- Residents of the Gila River Indian Community will vote Feb. 7 on whether to allow the controversial South Mountain Freeway extension on tribal land.
12/14/2011
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Gila River Indian Community plans casino expansions
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Community announced Wednesday that it will break ground next year on expansion projects, valued at $160 million, at its Lone Butte and...
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Gila River plans casino upgrades, new hotel
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Community will invest $160 million to reconstruct and upgrade two of its casinos in the Phoenix area.
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Gila River tribe to spend $160 million on 2 casino-hotel projects
(Arizona) -- The Gila River Indian Community plans to spend $160 million to replace one of its casinos and build new hotels at the rebuilt site and at one other casino.
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