Bankruptcies in AZ dropped in 2022
Fiscal year saw filings drop by 23 percent
Where's the new money in the state budget going?
We look at a handful of areas that will see a notable increase in funds this fiscal year
Senate hears bill on Grand Canyon mining
A Senate subcommittee hears about the importance of the proposal.
Local governments set rental assistance record
Tucson and Pima County teamed up to distribute federal aid money.
Lauren Redniss on "Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The hidden history of Tucson's Barnum Hill; living with dementia during the pandemic; and a short story read by Aurelie Sheehan.
State keeping unemployment trust fund solvent
CARES Act dollars will keep unemployment fund in the black.
Arizona unemployment goes in opposite directions
More than 100,000 Arizona residents received unemployment benefits to end the year.
State of the City: 'Resilient,' according to Mayor Romero
Tucson’s mayor delivers her first State of the City address.
State unemployment fund in danger of running out
Arizona is paying more than it is taking in for unemployment benefits.
AZ unemployment claims continue to grow
The number of people receiving unemployment benefits in Arizona grew by 30,000.
Federal unemployment supplement dries up in Arizona
The payments tapping FEMA funds only lasted six weeks.
Arizona weekly unemployment jumps again
The numbers in the state keep rising while they fall nationally.
AZ weekly unemployment shows slight increase
After a few weeks of dropping, the unemployment numbers are on the rise.
Arizona plans to use federal unemployment supplement, but not add to it
A presidential order would add $300 dollars to state unemployment benefits.
Nearly 20,000 Arizona businesses received federal PPP loans
Construction and health care companies were some of the biggest beneficiaries.
