Waymo, Lyft Team Up in Arizona to Offer Self-Driving Car Rides
The partnership will allow Lyft users in the Phoenix area to hail one of 10 self-driving Waymo cars.
60 Years In, Arizona-Mexico Commission Celebrates Strong Ties Across the Border
Recent political tensions don't diminish the relationship between Arizona and Mexico, a commission official says.
US-Mexico Tomato Import Negotiations Latest Row In Decades-Long Fight
Some U.S. growers see the billions of pounds of tomatoes imported from Mexico as an existential threat.
Mexico Becomes Top US Trade Partner for the First Time
Trade with Mexico account for about 15 percent of all U.S. trade worldwide, surpassing both China and Canada for the first time.
Douglas, Cochise County Approve Location for New Port Of Entry
A new commercial port would be aimed at easing the flow of traffic and industry, as the current port serves both commercial and passenger vehicles.
Women Entrepreneurs Present Trade Show in Nogales, Sonora
The program focuses on empowering women with skills to become business leaders.
Kino Sports Complex Expansion Draws National, International Attention
The facility is still under construction, but is already booking space for January.
Trump's Threat to Close Border Stirs Fears of Economic Harm
Politicians, business leaders and and economists warned of blocking cross-border trade and the movement of people.
Raytheon Missile Systems Head Retiring
Taylor Lawrence is retiring; Wesley Kremer will be taking his place.
Tucson City Council Votes to Take E-Scooters for a Spin
A dockless electric scooter pilot program was approved to start later this summer.
A Change At The Top for World View
The balloon-launch company has replaced CEO Jane Poynter.
Arizona GOP Reps Move to Lower the Minimum Wage for Some
A bill in the House would allow students to be paid less than the state minimum wage.
County Fires Up Debate Over New Tobacco Sales Measure
The ordinance would raise the minimum age to buy tobacco to 21, including vaping products.
Pima County Supervisors Approve Sale of $25M in Road Bonds
The bond plan is earmarked to fund voter-approved roadway improvement projects.
Tucson Restaurant Legacies
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