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Central Arizona Project water flows in a canal near Marana.

East side development renews concerns about water and growth

Nov 20, 2019 Members of the City Council say it's time for the state to pitch in with CAP water.

Korean company takes interest in Sonoran solar projects

Nov 18, 2019 The two Sonoran projects will have an estimated peak capacity of roughly 125 megawatts each.
Miguel Torruco, secretary of tourism of Mexico, presenting strategy to promote the country.

Hopes and concerns over tourism investment in Mexico

Oct 29, 2019 The current administration has cut expenses like promotional campaigns, but officials are optimistic about growth.
A view of Congress Street in downtown Tucson.

What data can tell us about Southern Arizona’s economic well-being

Oct 25, 2019 The MAP Dashboard measures the Tucson metro's performance in 36 socioeconomic indicators.
A machine processes mail from the U.S. Census Bureau at its Print Data Capture Center in Phoenix.

U.S. Census Bureau hiring across state for 2020 census

Oct 25, 2019 That includes more than 50,000 temporary positions in Arizona.
Martha McSally, November 2018.

McSally pushing North American trade deal

Oct 23, 2019 Senate Republicans claim the House is delaying a vote on the USMCA.
UA research shows promoting corporate female leadership by imposing it can be a Catch-22.

Not on board: Research shows consequences of mandating corporate gender diversity

Oct 23, 2019 Companies in California saw their stock price drop after the signing of a new law.
Striking workers picket outside the Mission Mine in Sahuarita on Oct. 16, 2019.

Asarco strike creates division, uncertainty and unity

Oct 18, 2019 Mine workers are striking for better pay and benefits.
New homes under construction in Tucson.

Housing inventory decreases in Tucson while demand stays high

Oct 18, 2019 Observers say the decrease follows a nationwide trend.
A census 2010 employee rings a doorbell.

Census hiring 9,000 in Pima County for its 2020 count

Oct 16, 2019 Officials are taking measures locally to avoid an undercount, which would impact government services and redistricting.
A section of the Asarco-owned Silver Bell Mine, in 2010.

Arizona miners strike against Asarco

Oct 16, 2019 Strikers are calling for better pay and benefits.
A semi passes through the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales.

How are NAFTA and the USMCA different?

Oct 11, 2019 An explanation from from the UA School of Government and Public Policy's Jeff Kucik.
A sign used by nurses participating in a one-day strike outside St. Mary's Hospital on September 20, 2019.

Tucson nurses strike; Phoenix reporters vote to unionize

Oct 11, 2019 A look at the role of unions in Arizona.
Labor attorney Barney Holtzman sits for an interview with Arizona 360 host Lorraine Rivera on September 25, 2019.

Understanding workers’ rights in Arizona

Oct 11, 2019 What it means to be an at-will, right-to-work state.
Art Car World is a museum that exhibits decorated vehicles from different places and artists.

Douglas is turning to tourism for an economic boost

Oct 11, 2019 The city is conducting tours twice a month in the community.
The Welcome Broadway development project envisions a mixed-use, public market-style space.

Market-style development could threaten historic buildings on Broadway

Oct 10, 2019 A group is calling for two buildings to be designated historic landmarks to protect them amid development.

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