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O’Shei: Independents and moderates take note

10/7/2024
The U.S. has thrived as a moderate democracy for over 200 years but now we are suffering under an economy that only benefits the wealthy, climate change is getting worse by the day and we have an …

Patterson: Americans blissfully drift toward financial …

8/31/2024
Kamala Harris in her nomination acceptance at the Democratic National Convention assured the roaring crowd that she would “never stop fighting” for the American people and that she would …

ASU maintains its role as an ‘economic engine’ in …

8/29/2024
Arizona State University continues to be a major driver of Tempe’s economy according to local experts, with its impact going beyond just the tens of thousands of students spending and working in the city.

Heinrich: Congress must keep small business tax …

8/29/2024
The record inflation that we have all experienced in our day-to-day lives also adds to the wall of worry for small business owners. Small business owners recently ranked the cost of supplies and …

Fleming: Honoring small businesses building stronger …

5/1/2024
National Small Business Week, April 28 through May 4, is a time to celebrate the entrepreneurs, small businesses and innovative startups that define our communities.

Mesa event showcases eco-friendly future for …

4/16/2024
The city of Mesa recently hosted an event at the convention center that showcased the future of electric vehicles in the city. Arizona EV Fleet Day, as it was called, was an April 3 showcase and …

Peoria expecting ‘cautious’ budget next fiscal …

12/5/2023
With revenue growth slowing significantly, Peoria residents should expect a very conservative budget for the next fiscal year.

Could Valley gas prices stay calm?

11/1/2023
Despite the recent gas price plunge in the Valley, drivers should expect gas prices to rise by an average of 5% nationwide by the end of the year, said John LaForge, head of Real Asset Strategy at …

Report: 2023 Super Bowl generated $1.3 billion in …

10/8/2023
The 2023 Super Bowl was a legacy win for MVP Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs – and, according to ASU’s L. William Seidman Institute, a massive economic win for the Valley.

Phoenix area inflation cools, but still higher than …

7/13/2023
 Phoenix-area inflation has cooled since its peak last summer, but the region’s 4.4% increase since last June is still higher than the national average of 3% over the same period, new data shows.

Arizona could get 'billions' in benefits by boosting …

3/17/2023
Improving education persists as a major issue for Arizona state officials juggling funding, school safety and advancing curriculum, with the Helios Education Foundation and Education Forward Arizona following suit with a new report on the extensive economic benefits of investing in and developing statewide education.

Here is why Peoria residents' utility bills will go up …

3/1/2023
Peoria residents could expect a utility rate increase of more than 10% in 2024, according to a recent city council study session. The jump reflects a number of significant economic changes over …