Last Tuesday, the City of Phoenix held a historic election where voters overwhelmingly rejected Propositions 105 and 106.  For the fourth time in less than 20 years, Phoenix voters re-affirmed their support for light rail.  They also stood up against out of state interests looking to dictate the financial future of the fifth largest city…

View this article on AZ Central    Phoenix light rail and pension propositions must be stopped at all costs Opinion: Propositions 105 and 106 are direct attacks on light rail and Phoenix’s quality of life. Greg Stanton, Thelda Williams, Phil Gordon, Skip Rimsza, Paul Johnson and Terry Goddard, opinion contributors Out-of-state “dark money” forces have launched a…

Props 105 and 106 are two bad ideas for Phoenix. Vote NO by August 27. HighGround had the privilege to be part of the team that passed Proposition 400 back in 2004 and Phoenix’s Prop 104 in 2015. Since that point in time we have watched the Regional Transportation Plans blossom and bloom with the…

When Supervisor Jack Sellers was selected to join the Maricopa Board of Supervisors earlier this year, we were happy to see such a strong voice for transportation join an already stellar Board.  You see, Supervisor Sellers is a longtime member of the State Transportation Board and tireless champion for the East Valley having served for…

PHOENIX (June 25, 2019) – HighGround, Inc. is pleased to announce that Arizona legislative attorney and policy advisor Jeffrey Kros is joining HighGround as its new General Counsel and Public Affairs Consultant. Mr. Kros has spent the last five years serving on both the House and Senate majority staffs as counsel and advisor on water,…