Tucson receives federal grant to develop green jobs and infrastructure plan
The city worked with a coalition of nonprofits, universities and other organizations to write the proposal.
Arizona recovers jobs lost early in pandemic
The unemployment rate also fell below that of February 2020.
A-10 part of Defense spending in Arizona
The NDAA brings millions of dollars into the state.
City invites non-profits and businesses to apply for COVID-19 relief program grants
The money will go towards affordable housing, workforce development and other projects.
Housing prices in Tucson likely to keep climbing in 2022
Affordable housing stock is likely to continue growing smaller.
Arizonans are back to dining out at pre-pandemic rates
Restaurants, however, are still struggling to hire.
The rising cost and need for housing in Arizona
This week, The Buzz examines some of the factors behind the continued rise in housing costs.
Governor touts return-to-work bonuses, end of pandemic jobless aid
After the mid-November application deadline, the bonus program had paid less than half of the 26,000 applicants
Alden Global trying to buy publisher of 2 Arizona newspapers
A hedge fund group is trying to buy the publisher of Arizona newspapers in Tucson and Flagstaff.
Tucson airport expecting more than 60,000 travelers in Thanksgiving week
Number of passengers is just shy of pre-pandemic levels.
City of Tucson partners with Department of Defense to recruit staff
The program helps service members transition out of the military and pays their salaries for up to six months.
University of Arizona research shows disparity in breast cancer treatments for Indigenous women
The data shows more Indigenous women get mastectomies versus lumpectomies than non-Native women.
Arizona will likely add about 700,000 jobs in the next ten years
The state is projected to outpace growth in most of the country.
Holiday shopping adds to strain on retail hiring
Stores that are already understaffed are struggling to hire seasonal workers.
Natural gas bills will likely be 30% higher this winter
Southwest Gas recommends that customers conserve energy to keep bills low.
