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Arizona agencies have received nine military helicopters from program 1033, two of which were originally attack helicopters like this MH-6/AH-6 “Little Bird.” (Photo by Chief Warrant Officer Keith A. Stevenson/Defense Department)
Sep 30, 2014

Arizona has more military gear than some small countires

Arizona state agencies have received enough military equipment from the Department of Defense’s program 1033 to outfit a small country, and have more armored vehicles and military helicopters than 20 of them.

Sep 19, 2011

Report: Economic recovery in Phoenix, Tucson trailing region

Slumping housing prices and the prevelance of service-industry jobs contributed to Phoenix and Tucson trailing the rest of the Intermountain West in economic recovery during the second quarter, according to a Brookings Institution report.

Sep 19, 2011

Housing danger: Slump a 2012 liability for Obama

Barack Obama's road to re-election is lined with lots of boarded-up homes.

Though the high unemployment rate dominates talk in Washington, for many 2012 voters the housing crisis may well be a more powerful manifestation of a sick economy.

Mar 14, 2011

Arizona’s Hispanic population makes significant gains in 2010 Census figures

Arizona’s Hispanic population grew far faster than other groups over the past decade, and children of Hispanic ancestry now outnumber those who are white, according to 2010 Census numbers released Thursday.

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