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Super Bowl 57, WM Phoenix Open, PGA Tour, tourism, sports, state economy
Recent news April 20, 2023

Arizona’s ‘super season’ gives state financial shot of adrenaline

In the first few months of this year, Arizona was a hot spot for the collision between sports and tourism, creating a “super season” that gave the state a financial blast from the combined efforts of Super Bowl 57, spring training and the WM Phoenix Open.

Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, inflation, gas prices, housing, consumer price index, Bureau of Labor Statistics,
Recent news January 3, 2023

Phoenix led nation in inflation in 2022, but rise may slow in 2023

After a year in which the Valley saw the nation’s highest inflation rate for metro areas, experts say consumers can expect inflation to ease in 2023 – but warn that it’s not going away entirely.

fires, Proposition 310, firefighters, Humble, rural fire districts, Arizona Free Enterprise Club
2022 Election News December 19, 2022

Fire districts face uncertain funding future after ballot measure’s failure

Voters said “no” to a plan that would have added one-tenth of a penny to the state sales tax to benefit rural fire districts, but firefighters warn that the need – and the threat to public safety – have not gone away.

bus drivers, school districts, teacher pay, Tempe High School, Arizona School Personnel Administrators, Tucson Unified School District, Phoenix Elementary School District, Arizona School Nurse Access Program, Arizona Department of Education, Save Our Schools, teachers, educators, Colorado, Arizona
Recent news December 6, 2022

Report: Schools struggle to fill range of jobs in classroom and beyond

There are many skills a school principal may need on a regular basis but vacuuming and bus driving were probably not in the curriculum at teacher’s college.

abortion, protests, Tucson, Supreme Court, Roe v. Wade, Bittner v. United States, Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health, Tucson
Recent news November 4, 2022

Tucson woman arrested in abortion-rights protest during Supreme Court hearing

A Tucson woman was one of three people arrested Wednesday after they disrupted a Supreme Court hearing with a protest over the court’s decision to reverse its 1973 ruling that had recognized a right to an abortion.

inflation, Halloween, prices, candy, costumes, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, pumpkins, witches, ghosts, Spider-Man
Recent news October 31, 2022

Rising Halloween costs amid inflation make trick-or-treating less of a treat

The only thing scarier than ghosts, ghouls and goblins this Halloween may be the rising prices for candy, costumes and pumpkins. Candy is up 13% over last year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and pumpkins were also about 13% costlier in the Southwest by mid-October of this year compared to last, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data.

abortion, Planned Parenthood, 15 weeks, Ducey, Center for Arizona Policy, Acacia Women’s Center, Choices Women’s Center, Camelback Family Planning, Desert Star Family Planning, Family Planning Associates Medical Group
Recent news October 14, 2022

Court order brings abortions back, for now, but providers take it day by day

Clinics across Arizona have largely resumed offering abortions after a court last week blocked a ruling that briefly outlawed the procedure, but providers said they are taking abortion’s future in the state day by day.

abortion, Supreme Court, Roe v. Wade, county attorneys, Brnovich, Planned Parenthood
Recent news October 3, 2022

Letter of the law(s): Prosecutors confused by conflicting abortion laws

Whatever their position on abortion rights, the Arizona county attorneys who would be responsible for enforcing the state’s abortion law all acknowledge that they will do their best to follow it.

Flagstaff, infrastructure, U.S. Department of Transportation, Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, Downtown Mile Safety and Connectivity Improvement Project, Biden, O’Halleran, Horstman, La Plaza Vieja, roads, Buttigieg, Arizona, inflation
Recent news September 19, 2022

Flagstaff gets $32.5 million in latest release of federal infrastructure act funds

Federal officials announced the release of $32.5 million for pedestrian improvements along Flagstaff’s Downtown Mile, the largest portion of what one official said will be the biggest transit investment in the city in years, and the only Arizona project to win this type of funding in this round.

school lunches, inflation, Save Our SchoolsNogales Unified School District, free lunch, reduced price lunches, Tucson Unified School District, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Glendale Elementary School District, Gilbert,
Recent news September 2, 2022

Lunch crunch: Inflation has schools scrambling to afford student meals

Inflation has put school districts in a difficult spot: They can raise prices for the families they serve or find a way to lower costs.

Recent news September 1, 2022

Abortion providers slowly return to operation, despite legal uncertainty

Planned Parenthood Arizona began offering abortions again at its Tucson facility this week, two months after it suspended services in the wake of the Supreme Court’s June decision that revoked the right to an abortion.

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