Business and Economics

AZ WEEK: Interstate Could Be International Trade Route

Aug 28, 2015 Planned I-11 would connect Spouthern Arizona to Las Vegas, eventually Canada, to bolster trade.

METRO WEEK: City Government Lacks Fiscal Plan, Leadership

Aug 28, 2015 How did past city decisions shape the budget struggle, poverty and politics?

Teamsters Reject Latest Sun Tran Offer in Tucson Bus Strike

Aug 27, 2015 Sun Tran general manager declines comment: 'I do not negotiate through the media.'

UA, Uber Announce Driverless Cars Research Program

Aug 25, 2015 College and company will work together to develop lenses, sensors on Tucson campus.

Frustrated Sun Tran Riders Want 20-Day-Old Strike Ended

Aug 25, 2015 Strike started Aug. 5, with no talks scheduled between union and company.

Air Force Secretary: Ground A-10 for Budgetary Reasons

Aug 25, 2015 Congress resists retiring plane that is primary aircraft at Davis-Monthan.

Citrus-Killing Bacteria Not Affecting Arizona's Industry

Aug 24, 2015 Hot weather appears to make state's $37 million crop off limits to disease rampant in other places.

The Economic Impact of Education

Aug 21, 2015 School districts are some of the area's largest employers and support many other businesses locally

Tucsonans: Expect Another Weekend Without Bus Service

Aug 20, 2015 Sun Tran officials say they see no change in status since Teamsters Union walked out Aug. 5.

Fleeing Homelands and Finding Refuge in Familiar Foods

Aug 20, 2015 Expanding program helps newcomers adjust to change with sustenance they know.

Tucson Job Fair Connects Former Convicts with Employers

Aug 19, 2015 More than 1,000 job seekers turn out to meet companies willing to overlook criminal records.

Tucson Mayor Rothschild: Bus Strike 'Hurting Community'

Aug 18, 2015 In statement, he calls on both sides to resume talks, explains why city can't get involved.

Tucson Bus Strike, Day 12: Neither Side Willing to Budge

Aug 17, 2015 Councilman Kozachik: Teamsters 'need to understand what's in the budget, get back to work.'

Both Sides Ask Mediator's Help in Tucson's Bus Strike

Aug 14, 2015 Teamsters, Sun Tran officials seek resumption of negotiations to end 9-day walkout.

Tucson Bus Strike, Day 9: Union Contacts Federal Mediator

Aug 14, 2015 Sun Tran figures show 79% decline daily on 8 limited routes; union starts TV campaign.

Women's Business Center: Entrepreneurs Get Jump Start

Aug 13, 2015 Center works with women/immigrants, teaches how to start and run a business

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