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Oro Valley sees a 12% increase in new businesses

Community and economic development director Paul Melcher discusses growth in Oro Valley.

The past and future of San Manuel

Once a vibrant copper mining town northeast of Tucson, San Manuel residents are looking for ways to improve their hometown.

Renovations continue around downtown Tucson

Rio Nuevo's Edmund Marquez discusses ongoing renovations around downtown.

FDA approves COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11

Dr. Nathan Price discussed what the FDA's decision means for Arizona families.

Tucson voters raise minimum wage and select city councilors

Tucson Sentinel editor and publisher Dylan Smith on the results of the municipal election.

COVID-19 vaccines for children, Tucson election and the future of San Manuel

Plus, downtown revitalization and Oro Valley economic development on this week's edition of Arizona 360.

Tucson election ends with a sweep for Democrats and a higher minimum wage

The Buzz examines the results of the city’s election and what the process could mean for the future of the city’s politics.

Bisbee nonprofit creates program to help city employees find homes

The program is two and a half years old and inspired by a HUD program.

How is Arizona’s economy recovering amid the pandemic?

While the state has recovered most of the jobs it lost during the onset of the pandemic, the labor market has changed.

Congress hears from Indigenous leaders about voting barriers

The hearing was a forum for Indigenous leaders to advocate for the proposed Native American Voting Rights Act of 2021.

Affordable senior housing gets harder to find with pandemic

As the housing market tightens, seniors with specific needs have an especially hard time finding a suitable home.

It’s been nearly a year. Why aren’t more Arizonans vaccinated?

This week, The Buzz revisits the rollout of vaccinations in Arizona, boosters and the barriers that stand between the state's residents and getting the shot — or the second and third.

Tucson develops plan to allow for more casitas

The city will take public comment on Tuesday, October 19th, 2021.

How redistricting could reshape Arizona's political landscape

This week, The Buzz examines the state's redistricting process and how it could change politics in Southern Arizona.

Employers struggle to find staff while job seekers get better offers

Some job seekers are reevaluating what they want from a job in light of the pandemic, and strapped employers are obliging.

State says 87 ZIP codes disproportionately impacted by past marijuana laws

The list includes 87 ZIP codes, covering much of South Tucson as well as tribal lands across the state.

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