Recently, members of the Arizona congressional delegation urged the Trump Administration to rethink new inspection facilities planned for our state’s ports of entry, which are gateways of international trade with…
Arizona is known for its five C’s: citrus, cattle, copper, cotton, and climate. All good and well there. But it should also be known for its two A’s: agriculture and…
In 2014, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) put out a report highlighting the pilot shortage and the current and future availability of airline pilots, pointing out that unemployment for…
For 16 years, University of Arizona’s technology business incubator, the Arizona Center for Innovation, has been responsible for helping to produce and promote more than 100 tech-focused startups at the…
Last fall, Uber and Arizona State University announced a partnership to offer drivers and their families free tuition, allowing them to earn a bachelor’s degree through ASU’s online course offerings.…
Mexican tomato growers and exporters reached a deal with the U.S. Department of Commerce on a new tomato suspension agreement. The five-year agreement, which has been volleyed back and forth…
Tomato imports to the United States from Mexico have caused more controversy this year than you would expect for a piece of produce. Earlier in the year, the Commerce Department…
As the United States and China continue to increase tariffs on one another, China has been dethroned by Mexico as the U.S.’s No. 1 trading partner. Arizona’s southern neighbor found…
From tech to bioscience, from manufacturing to healthcare, Arizona’s job market and job growth has been getting top marks month after month, year after year. And based off data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…
Last year, Maricopa County saw the largest population increase of any county in the United States, adding another 81,244 residents to its desert clutches. That makes eight straight years of…
Electric and autonomous vehicles are rolling out more aggressively in Arizona with the rise of auto tech startups here in Arizona. From ride-sharing options like Waymo to full-scale commercial trucking companies hitting the highways,…
Last month, Arizona senators Martha McSally (R) and Kyrsten Sinema (D) joined forces in a show of bipartisanship by introducing legislation aimed at improving water supply infrastructure, giving local operators…
