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A dozen states sue the Trump administration to stop tariff policy

In a release, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes called Trump's tariff scheme “insane”, “economically reckless”, and “illegal”.

Raising kids is costly; Tariffs will make it even more expensive

By some estimates, raising a kid, who was born in 2015, could cost a middle class family close to $320,000 over 17 years.

Fondomonte asks that AZ AG's lawsuit be dropped in court filing

The Saudi-backed alfalfa farm's answer to a civil complaint seeks an end to the suit and legal fees.

Is it 'Made in USA'? The answer can be complicated

Intricate trade rules and far-flung manufacturing networks can mean the country-of-origin stamp may tell only part of the story.

The Buzz: Willcox community members talk about the AMA

People express trepidation and hope about the future of water in northern Cochise County.

Higher prices are likely for these 10 grocery items when tariffs hit

About half of the products in a supermarket, around 40,000 items, will be impacted by Trump's tariffs, either in whole or in part.

The Buzz: Wildfire and home insurance

As wildfires grow in frequency, some homeowners say they are losing their insurance.

Tariffs are another reason why Americans feel so lousy about the economy

As President Trump rolls out a new round of tariffs, shoppers are keeping a tight grip on their wallets.

The U.S. already has tariffs on a few sectors. It hasn't gone that great

Trade barriers and import tax protections can lead to unintended consequences.

Arizona unemployment rate hits 4% for first time since late 2021

The rate has climbed slowly after hitting an historic low in early 2024.

School thrift store supplies free support and valuable hope

Badger Closet at Tucson High Magnet School began a couple of years ago.

Fluctuating tariffs causing instability for Arizona produce

The uncertainty of fluctuating tariffs is causing hardship and economic instability for Arizona produce companies, according to small business owners and larger produce companies who recently shared their concerns with Governor Katie Hobbs.

Tariffs could raise price of produces, cars and more

President Donald Trump is renewing his promise of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, saying he could implement them as soon as Tuesday, which experts say could lead to higher costs for consumers across a host of products.

Tucson home prices down slightly as market shows signs of cooling.

Data from Realtor.com show a slight price dip and other signs of a moderating market.

Forecast predicts slowed but continued job growth in Arizona

State economists predict most sectors and counties will continue to add workers in the coming years.

Fabric giant Joann is going out of business and closing all 800 of its stores

The crafts retailer formerly known as Jo-Ann Fabrics had been struggling financially for several years following a DIY-driven uptick in sales during the early days of the pandemic.

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