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Cheyenne Cota is one of the baristas at Wanderlust Kaffee and the case manager at Jennifer’s House.

Coffee shop helps women get back on their feet

Apr 25, 2023 The non-profit is for women transitioning back into society.
A dispensary employee weighing and portioning marijuana.

The Buzz: How AZ's marijuana industry has grown after two years of recreational sales

Apr 21, 2023 Marijuana became a billion-dollar industry within months of Arizona loosening restrictions on who can buy products.

UA tech incubator expands to Sierra Vista

Apr 13, 2023 Projects aims to help one startup each quarter.
Gas prices average in Arizona at $4.295 per gallon, higher than the average in the U.S., according to AAA.

Gas guzzler: Gas prices jump in Arizona to $4+ and rising

Apr 8, 2023 Maricopa County averages at $4.61 per gallon while Navajo County averages $3.74 per gallon.
Cochise Garden

Business "growing" in Sierra Vista

Apr 5, 2023 Nonprofits and business can work in new shared space.
A set of wine glasses stand on a display table behind a tasting bar at Birds and Barrels Vineyards Rail Road tasting room in Willcox on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. The business started shortly after owner Chad Preston finished his military service.

The Buzz: Arizona's growing wine industry

Mar 24, 2023 State lawmakers celebrate Arizona Wine Month as wine's place in the state's economy grows
The Peoria Sports Complex is home to the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners.

Baseball is back! Cactus League expects full crowds, significant economic impact with 2023 spring training

Mar 5, 2023 The Cactus League has been forced to pivot the last three years with the global pandemic and MLB lockout changing the way the league brought in its revenue.
Tombstone is a top tourist attraction for visitors to Arizona.

The first-ever "Tombstone Festival of Western Books" to be celebrated

Feb 27, 2023 Residents are holding the event ahead of the Tucson Festival of Books
A classroom in the Sunnyside Unified School District.

Teacher shortage crisis continues to plague Arizona

Feb 27, 2023 More than 20 percent of teacher vacancies across the state this year remain unfilled
A now-hiring sign is posted at Chase Bank in downtown Phoenix. February 2023

‘It’s not just about salary’: Workers’ market gives employees opportunities, help against inflation headwinds

Feb 25, 2023 Hourly wages in the state grew 5.7% from December 2021 to December 2022.
The Arizona State Capitol Executive Tower in Phoenix. January 2021.

Arizona governor vetoes bill eliminating tax on rentals

Feb 23, 2023 The state does not tax rent payments, but many local governments do.
Crews prepare to start demolition on the former Century Park 16 movie theater. The site falls within an area where land owned by the Pascua Yaqui tribe can make land it owns a part of its reservation.

Closed Century Park theater demolished for new Pascua Yaqui casino

Feb 21, 2023 Congress designates Old Pascua as tribal land.
Workers are returning to a quieter office environment post-COVID.

Study suggests office workers need more sound

Feb 15, 2023 The findings could help designers create better staff environments.
Kris Mayes, a Democratic candidate for Arizona attorney general, smiles before a debate against Republican Abraham Hamadeh on Sept. 28, 2022.

AG Mayes withdraws Arizona's part investigating investment firms and sustainability practices

Feb 14, 2023 The investigation started under the previous attorney general, Mark Brnovich.
Two University of Arizona telescopes on Mount Graham near Tucson.

Report reveals Super Bowl scale economic impact from UA Space Sciences

Feb 9, 2023 Astronomy, optical sciences and space exploration generate significant money and jobs for Southern Arizona.
Glendale's State Farm Stadium will host its third NFL Super Bowl.

NFL extracts significant price for Super Bowl host cities

Feb 8, 2023 The pro league is not required to share revenue it generates from Super Bowl 57 in Phoenix

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