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METRO WEEK: State Budget Shapes Pima, Tucson Budgets

'Give us back those dollars that we need desperately,' local governments say.

Study: More College Grads Would Boost State Economy

$7B bump could come from improving attainment at universities, tech education schools.

Under the Sun

Andrew Brown talks to people about the realities of life in Southern Arizona, including the struggle to find work.

Arizona Spotlight for January 15, 2016

StoryCorps in Tucson preents a grandfather's tale of adventure during World War II; new biography tells the story of the first American woman to become a doctor; Tucson unemployed look for work "Under the Sun".

Legislature Eyes Breaks for Business

Ducey, some legislators want to make the state more business friendly.

Tucson Faces $12M Budget Deficit by June, More in 2017

As much as $40M by mid 2017 if cuts, new revenues are not applied.

Golden Eagle Distributors Sold to Phoenix-Based Company

Tucson beverage distributor will be part of state's largest distributor, Hensley Beverage Co.

Number of Tucson Homes Sold in 2015 Rose 10 Percent

Prices up, too; most key statistics rose and grew at higher rates than year earlier.

2016 Brings 'Cautious Optimism' in Tucson

Some think this could be the year Tucson's economy moves past slow growth.

Tucson City Golf Rates Will Be More Expensive in 2016

Greens fees increases not expected to hurt business, one tourism specialist says.

Wrapping Up 2015 with Tucson Chamber

Slow, steady growth remained the trend this year for Tucson's economy

Will Tucson Reach 2015 Goal to Eliminate Vets' Homelessness?

More than 1,400 veterans have been housed, VA official says; but more to go.

METRO WEEK: Slow Economic Growth Forecast for Tucson

City will mirror state and nation, won't return to pre-recession boom.

Rough Times for Arizona Copper Mining

Low prices, layoffs, mandated upgrades, union negotiations are among issues.

Building Arizona's Film Industry

Movie making is one cog in the economic engine, but could it turn into a big contributor?

Startups Are About More Than Latest Tech

While tech companies are synonymous with startup scene, other businesses involved, too.

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