AZ Week: State Wine Industry Blooming
Jun 6, 2014 Arizona's geography, climate make for a unique taste in the wine, putting the state's wineries on the map.
Arrival of 8th Streetcar Marks Fleet Completion
May 28, 2014 Scheduled to open doors to passengers July 25; more testings from UA to downtown Tucson underway until then.
Federal Rural Development Grants Help AZ Businesses
May 14, 2014 US Dept. of Ag focusing on economic needs in the state; head of Rural Business Cooperative Services visited S. Arizona last week.
A-10 1-Year Save Proposal Means Big Dollars for S. AZ
May 12, 2014 Politically, the Southern Arizona highlight of the National Defense Authorization Act was an amendment by Rep. Ron Barber, D-Arizona, which kept the airplane flying for another year.
AZ Week: State Economic Growth Slow But Steady, Experts Say
May 9, 2014 Tucson job growth under 1% since 2012, will continue lagging for couple more years, report figures show.
Tucson Mayor Receives Highest Award from Mexican Govt
May 8, 2014 Institute for Mexicans Abroad says Rothschild has contributed to the Mexican community in the city, strengthened relationships between the two countries.
A-10 Would Get 1 More Year of Life in Congressional Proposal
May 8, 2014 D-M's main aircraft, supporting thousands of jobs, wins House committee approval, as Barber pushes to protect it.
Print Journalism in Tucson Took 'Bigger Hit,' SPJ President Says
Apr 30, 2014 Five years after the collapse of the Tucson Citizen, Tucson Weekly and Inside Tucson Business pass over to new owners; a look into the state of print today.
Liquor Regs, Lack of Renters Crushes LGBT Arts Space
Apr 29, 2014 Legal inability to serve beer and wine at events ignited domino effect of economic losses for Tucson's Fluxx Studio and Gallery.
Fruitland Market Shuttered After 55 Years
Apr 28, 2014 Owners received news plot was for sale, had to vacate their shop as well as home which was located in the back of the store.
Brewer Signs $9.2B Budget for Coming Year
Apr 11, 2014 Plan includes $59 million more for new child safety agency, more educational funding; gov. line-item vetoes $4M.
From Chiapas, Mexico: More Than Just Coffee
Mar 27, 2014 Co-op selling coffee in Tucson helps Mexican families stay together and avoid dangerous illegal immigration.
Tucson Pursuing Two More Annexations
Mar 24, 2014 City attempting to fill in pockets of unincorporated areas and increase revenue; pursue adding 150 homes near I-10 and Valencia in next few weeks.
AZ Week: Yuma Unemployment Rate High, Some Say Not Accurate
Mar 21, 2014 Economic, labor, tourism experts in area argue city's opportunities are growing despite 'unflattering' stats that may stem from having various seasonal work industries.
UPDATED: AZ Senate Gives Initial Approval to Budget Plan
Mar 20, 2014 AZ Senate President Andy Biggs introduced amendment with $18M for new school assessment test, $15M for CPS; chamber debating spending plan all day Thurs.
Native American Traditional Foods Turn Into Viable Business
Mar 13, 2014 From tepary beans grown by the Tohono O’Odham people to chocolate produced by the Chickasaw Nation, Native Americans are entering the niche food market in many places.Selected Archive Filters
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