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Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry statement on DHS decision to allow vaccinated Canadians and Mexicans to resume cross-border travel at land borders

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2021

Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry statement on DHS decision to allow vaccinated Canadians and Mexicans to resume cross-border travel at land borders.

Eggs & Issues Breakfast: Tackling Illegal Trade in Arizona on October 6, 2021

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2021

Eggs & Issues Breakfast: Tackling Illegal Trade in Arizona on October 6, 2021.

AZ Chamber: 'USMCA has state positioned to grow the over 200,000 jobs that depend on trade with Canada and Mexico'

By Angela Underwood | Jun 14, 2019

The senior vice president of government relations for the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry said the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) would greatly benefit the Grand Canyon State.

The Gold in View Phoenix

By Eileen Seefluth | Oct 4, 2017

There is a reason View Phoenix is having a lively celebration, it's the golden years.

Arizona Chamber president releases statement regarding DACA

By Mia Sims | Sep 8, 2017

Following an order by President Donald Trump to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, (DACA), Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer, released a statement about the action.

Trump promotes PING golf equipment during Made in America Day

By Kacie Whaley | Jul 28, 2017

President Donald Trump recently highlighted Arizona golf equipment company PING during a day he deemed Made in America Day to celebrate manufacturers in the United States.

Arizona Chamber calls for modernizing NAFTA

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 15, 2017

Recommending an approach to streamline the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Canada and Mexico, the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry recently sent suggestions to newly appointed U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer.

An opportunity for Arizona arises as lawmakers and Trump revisit NAFTA, officials say

By Cheyenne Dickerson | May 19, 2017

Arizona should view President Donald Trump's opening of a 90-day consultation before renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) as an “opportunity,” United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer recently said.

Hamer lauds Arizona’s school grading scale

By Carol Ostrow | May 3, 2017

Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry president and CEO Glenn Hamer recently commended the state Board of Education for adopting a uniform grading system for K-12 public schools.

Local group advocates for school funding proposal

By Aaron Crider | Apr 25, 2017

Local leaders are advocating for Gov. Doug Ducey's proposal for results-based funding for Arizona schools ahead of final negotiations over the state budget.

Tech summit highlights importance of research facilities in Arizona

By LocalLabs News Service | Apr 21, 2017

Together with the governor’s office and the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Arizona Commerce Authority hosted the Arizona Tech Innovation Summit last month to discuss the state with leading professionals and investors.

Arizona hosts first summit highlighting technology innovation in the state

By Chandra Lye | Apr 18, 2017

The first Technology Innovation Summit was recently held to highlight innovation in Arizona.

Bill that would name Arizona businesses that take tax credit unnecessary, chamber says

By Chandra Lye | Apr 17, 2017

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce has expressed concern about the impact House Bill 2422 will have on the local economy.

Arizona Chamber shares budget task force recommendations with Legislature

By Chandra Lye | Apr 13, 2017

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry has shared its Fiscal Policy Task Force budget with members of the Legislature.

Arizona chamber, Tucson Hispanic chamber back Ducey's education budget plan

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 21, 2017

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce said in a recent letter posted on the Arizona Chamber of Commerce website that they support Gov. Doug Ducey’s proposed K-12 education budget.

Arizona chamber CEO urges making NAFTA better

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 20, 2017

Glenn Hamer, CEO and president of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, recently said it is time to see the 23-year-old NAFTA agreement “modernized and made better.”

Arizona Chamber of Commerce president supports unifying state and city tax codes on jet fuel

By Caitlin Nordahl | Mar 17, 2017

Glenn Hamer, president and CEO of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, recently penned a blog post supporting and amendment to HB 2064 that aims to make Arizona’s airports more competitive through tax code changes.

Former state senator calls for ballot initiative reform

By Caitlin Nordahl | Mar 16, 2017

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce recently posted an op-ed article penned by former Republican state Senate President Steve Pierce for the Arizona Daily Sun in which he argues for reforms regarding citizen ballot initiatives.

Flake marks 'Earth, Wind and Fire Week' at U.S. Capitol

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 2, 2017

Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) is helping oversee "Earth, Wind and Fire Week" at the U.S. Capitol, where he recently welcomed visiting leaders and voiced support for the passage of bills in these sectors.

Arizona Chamber leader pushes for initiative reform

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 1, 2017

Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO and President Glenn Hamer recently released comments on why Arizona should push for initiative reform across the state to better serve its citizens..

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