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New Business Opens Downtown Every 12 Days, Data Show

Oct 21, 2016 The city's core is keeping up the pace of a resurgence, with 240 businesses starting up in 8 years.

TENWEST Fest Looks to Cultivate Big Ideas in Tucson

Oct 21, 2016 Inspired by SXSW, organizers hope to bring together entrepreneurs and creators.

Feeding Our Future: Turning Garbage into Gardens

Oct 20, 2016 How a group of UA undergraduates are saving the environment.

September Sees Back-to-School Boost for Arizona Employment

Oct 20, 2016 The start of the academic year means roughly 30,000 people were hired last month, according to state data.

Investors Back in Tucson Housing Market, Not Just to Flip

Oct 19, 2016 Firms looking to act as landlords to tap into Tucson's renter population.

Feeding Our Future: Harvesting the Desert

Oct 13, 2016 The answer to future food shortages may be right outside our doors.

Rocket Manufacturer to Boost Tucson Economy with 200 Jobs

Oct 13, 2016 Vector Space Systems will add $225 million to the local GDP over the next five years.

Prior Election Looms over Corporation Commission Race

Oct 7, 2016 Candidates say 2014 dark-money funding shows need to refocus the commission.

Feeding Our Future: Shortening the Line

Oct 6, 2016 The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona is trying new strategies to solve the root causes of hunger.

Tucson-to-Mexico Flights Take to the Skies Once More

Oct 3, 2016 AeroMar becomes the first airline to fly from Tucson to Mexican destination in 8 years.

Tucson Council Set to OK Two Big Urban Core Projects

Oct 3, 2016 Ronstadt Transit Center's $67M development; land sale for Caterpillar headquarters.

Are Presidential Candidates' Economic Plans Viable?

Sep 30, 2016 Also, analyses of the first debate, a discussion of the youth vote and more.

Fair Looks to Teach Teens About First-Responder Jobs

Sep 30, 2016 Police, military and emergency medicine workers will be present to answer questions.

Sixth Annual Mexican Baseball Fiesta Gets Underway Thursday

Sep 29, 2016 Event strives to re-create in Tucson the environment of Mexico's top league.

Mexican Peso Rallies After US Presidential Debate

Sep 28, 2016 But economists in Mexico say other factors have a greater impact on the currency's value.

'Mariposa Road' Improvements Moved Up Two Years

Sep 27, 2016 Phase one of SR 189 rebuild will start in 2019.

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