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…

Cunningham Diving Deeper into Water PolicyStepping Down as HighGround’s General Counsel PHOENIX (June 24, 2019) – Veteran attorney and public affairs professional, Patrick Cunningham, will be retiring from his General Counsel position at HighGround Public Affairs Consultants to focus exclusively on water and environmental policy issues. With the passage of the Drought Contingency Plan earlier this year, much…

As the Arizona Legislature moves towards Sine Die, we at HighGround wish to express our gratitude towards all of the Legislators for their hard work and dedication on the eve of our Country’s Memorial Day Weekend. We are grateful for your service. “From whence shall we expect the approach of danger? Shall some trans-Atlantic military…

Business & Labor Leaders Oppose Prop 106. View this article on AZ Central  Todd Sanders, Britt London and Steve Beuerlein, opinion contributors Phoenicians are being asked to vote on Proposition 106, which takes a reckless approach to a long-term pension obligation and turns it into a bill we would be forced to pay now. The initiative would require the…

Seeking Clarity on the Molera Decision and Its Implications for Future Initiative Measures  “We will not stand by and witness over twenty years of transportation planning representing thousands of hours of work and billions in investment and economic development be thwarted because of the intense dislike by some of a single portion of the overall…