EPA rule puts Arizona plants on track to upgrade
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had outlined a final plan for upgrades at three Arizona coal-fired power plants. The agency on Friday followed through with a proposal to partially reject…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had outlined a final plan for upgrades at three Arizona coal-fired power plants. The agency on Friday followed through with a proposal to partially reject…
State health regulators have issued their first approval for a medical marijuana dispensary, but a lawyer for the operator says the facility won’t open right away. Director of Health Services…
Canadian drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. said Friday that the Federal Trade Commission cleared its proposed purchase of dermatology products maker Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. Valeant said the antitrust regulatory agency…
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is postponing when she’ll declare whether Arizona will create a state-run insurance exchange as part of implementing the federal health law that she opposes. Brewer’s office…
Fountain Hills Republican John Kavanagh will return as chairman of the state House Appropriations Committee when Arizona lawmakers report in January for their 2013 regular session. Kavanagh’s return as Appropriations…
Arizona’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is down again, declining to 8.1 percent in October. September’s rate was 8.2 percent, down from 8.3 percent the previous two months. Department of Administration…
Building systems manufacturer Aris Integration has announced that it will be locating its corporate headquarters in Tucson. Manufacturing operations are expected to begin in 2013, and the company expects to…
AZ Business Magazine November/December 2012 Bring on the HEAT The Valley of the Sun has created the perfect climate for tech startups. Don’t believe me? What if I told you…
The number of Arizona homes in some stage of the foreclosure process dropped again in October compared with a year ago, and homes actually repossessed by banks also dipped. Data…
Phoenix jeweler Alfredo J. Molina set a world record for the sale of a diamond. Christie’s auctioned off Molina’s Archduke Joseph Diamond for nearly $21.5 million Tuesday night, a world…
The Phoenix Zoo — voted one of the nation’s Top 5 zoos for kids — will celebrate its 50th anniversary this weekend with photos from the past and other activities.…
Gov. Jan Brewer is being pulled one way by major business groups and another by fellow conservatives as she faces a fast-approaching deadline to decide whether to implement a key…