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Federal shutdown delays Arizona’s jobless numbers

There’s another casualty of the federal government partial shutdown: Arizona’s unemployment numbers. The state Department of Administration was scheduled to announce the jobless rate for September on Thursday. But the...

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Review finds fiscal problems with clemency board

Four current and former members of the state Board of Executive Clemency are each owed about $2,000 in overtime pay, but some are being told they owe the state retirement...

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Overtime claims for clemency board members studied

Arizona officials are studying whether current and former members of the state Board of Executive Clemency are owed potentially significant amounts of overtime pay. Board Chairman Brian Livingston says the...

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Arizona jobless rate rises to 8.3 percent in August

In this Thursday, April 11, 2013 photo, people wait in line before the Dr. King Career Fair at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany,...

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Arizona unemployment rate remains flat in March

Arizona’s unemployment rate for March remained flat at 7.9 percent, above the national rate of 7.6 percent but below the state’s rate of 8.4 percent a year earlier. The Department...

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High speed link to rural towns passes roadblock

A new law opens the way for the expansion of high-speed Internet to the farthest rural corners of Arizona. Under the Arizona Digital Highway Act, signed into law April 5,...

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State economists say Arizona on modest growth track

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State economists’ forecasts for job growth in Arizona are improved compared with their projections from six months ago. The Department of Administration’s Office...

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Arizona to release August unemployment report

State Department of Administration economists on Thursday will release a monthly report on Arizona’s unemployment rate. The seasonally adjusted rate for July was 8.3 percent, up from 8.2 percent the...

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Arizona unemployment rate remains at 8.7 percent

Arizona’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is holding at 8.7 percent despite the loss of 3,000 jobs in December. The Department of Administration’s monthly unemployment report says Arizona’s December job loss...

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Lawmaker: consolidating IT systems might save money

Arizona might be able to save money by streamlining government computer systems – at least that’s the hope of one lawmaker who is leading a committee to examine the issue...

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