Automation could leave many Arizonans out of work, study warns
It also recommends the state invest more in job training to hedge job losses.
Senate hears bill on Grand Canyon mining
A Senate subcommittee hears about the importance of the proposal.
Tucson housing market starts to cool off
Home prices are still on the rise, but not as dramatically.
Lifeguard shortage leaves some Tucson pools closed
Blame the pandemic and rising wages.
Gas prices will likely stay high through the summer
AAA says prices might put a strain on summer travel.
Tucson will help essential workers buy homes
The program builds off of a current city and county program.
Tucson teachers earn less than teachers in similar Western cities
A study by University of Arizona economists shows teacher salaries in Tucson aren’t keeping up with the nation or even Western cities comparable in size or cost of living
Arizona hits record low unemployment, but Tucson lags in jobs recovery
The state also recorded one of the highest quit rates in the country.
Tucson brings in few affordable housing programs through federal tax credits
Officials say the city is at a disadvantage for the competitive program.
Federal government could take over job safety enforcement from Arizona
OSHA is starting the process of revoking Arizona's state plan this week.
End to unemployment benefits had very little effect on job market
Gov. Ducey touted the move last summer as a fix to the tight labor market
Tensions at Texas border meant increased commercial crossing in Nogales
Delays and blockades that stemmed from new inspections on northbound commercial vehicles pushed some additional cargo traffic to Arizona’s border.
Regulators approve rate increase for Tucson Electric Power customers
Tucson Electric Power customers will see their monthly bills go up by about four dollars on average.
Biosphere 2 starts a tech incubator
The laboratory welcomed four tech startups in a ribbon cutting ceremony.
HUD raises purchase price limit for homebuyer assistance in Tucson
The new limit is 95% of the median home value in the city.
