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McCain congratulates TwiWest for helping veterans under Veterans Choice Program

By Kathy Adams | Jun 23, 2016

U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) congratulated TriWest Healthcare Alliance this week after the Phoenix-based health care company said it has scheduled 1 million appointments under the Veteran Choice Program.

Lockheed Martin sponsored all-female air race takes off in Prescott

By Kathy Adams | Jun 23, 2016

Lockheed Martin's Information Systems & Global Solutions' Flight Services Program is a major sponsor of the 40th Air Race Classic, an annual all-woman cross-country airplane race that features 58 planes that took off Monday at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University campus in Prescott.

Arizona's 65 percent Obamacare price hike request was inevitable, NCPA analyst says

By Kerry Goff | Jun 23, 2016

Arizona residents may soon be paying a whole lot more for health care under the Affordable Care Act.

College H.U.N.K.S. hauling service opens in Tucson

By Kathy Adams | Jun 23, 2016

College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk and Moving, which provides local moving service, junk removal, donation pickups and more, has expanded into Tucson.

First Credit Union Chairman Jose Luis Carrera dies at age 83

By Kathy Adams | Jun 22, 2016

Jose Luis Carrera Sr., board of directors chairman for Chandler-based First Credit Union (FCU), died June 2 at age 83.

Greater Arizona Better Business Bureau among top companies to work for in the state

By Kathy Adams | Jun 22, 2016

For the fourth year in a row, the Better Business Bureau serving Greater Arizona (BBB) has been named one of the top companies to work for in Arizona.

Phoenix-based Apollo Education Group teams up with Center for Creative Leadership to launch online class for managers

By Kathy Adams | Jun 21, 2016

The Center for Creative Leadership (CLC) and Phoenix-based Apollo Education Group have launched Frontline Leader Impact, an online training program designed to meet leadership development needs of first-level managers.

Dexcom to build manufacturing plant in Mesa

By Kathy Adams | Jun 21, 2016

Dexcom Inc., a leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for patients with diabetes, said this week it is building a 180,000-square-foot manufacturing facility near Mesa for its growing business.

Arizona Corporation Commission considers adopting a code of ethics

By Kathy Adams | Jun 21, 2016

Arizona Corporation Commissioner Tom Forese has taken steps for the commission to create and adopt a code of ethics.

Arizona Corporation Commission to create two railroad inspector jobs

By Kathy Adams | Jun 20, 2016

The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) recently voted to create two railroad inspector positions in the safety division to improve railroad safety.

Blue Oak Energy installs net-zero solar project at REI's center in Goodyear

By Kathy Adams | Jun 20, 2016

Specialty outdoor retailer REI has completed a 2.2 megawatt rooftop solar installation at its new distribution center in Goodyear which is expected to offset 100 percent of the facility’s annual electricity consumption.

Safety upgrades approved for rail crossings in Mesa, Nogales

By Kathy Adams | Jun 20, 2016

The Arizona Corporation Commission recently approved safety upgrades for two Union Pacific Railroad crossings in Mesa and a crossing in Nogales.

Westwood acquires Tempe-based Site Consultants

By Kathy Adams | Jun 16, 2016

Westwood, ranked as the nation’s ninth architecture, engineering and construction firm by Zweig Group, said this week it is expanding its local operations with the acquisition of Tempe engineering and surveying firm Site Consultants Inc.

Arizona Department of Transportation working on cutting wait times at Motor Vehicle Division locations

By Kathy Adams | Jun 15, 2016

As part of the Arizona Department of Transportation's (ADOT) commitment to continuous improvement, the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) is using the Phoenix West office at 51st Avenue and Indian School Road for a test program for cutting the out-the-door times in half.

Arizona schools win EPA air quality flag challenge

By Kathy Adams | Jun 15, 2016

Arizona schools recently won the EPA's Spring Air Quality Flag Program Challenge designed to protect people's health.

UniSource offers new mobile-friendly outage information map

By Kathy Adams | Jun 14, 2016

UniSource Energy Services (UES), whose parent is Tucson-based UNS Energy, recently released a mobile-friendly outage map that shows real-time updates about local electric service interruptions.

Two chambers partner with two alternative lenders to boost small business growth in Arizona

By Kathy Adams | Jun 14, 2016

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce have entered a multifaceted partnership with two companies in the alternative lending space: Fundera and The Credit Junction.

Johnson Controls celebrates 10th anniversary of its Yuma distribution center

By Kathy Adams | Jun 14, 2016

Johnson Controls celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its battery distribution center in Yuma with a ceremony for employees last week.

Greater Phoenix chamber opposes initiative for $12 an hour minimum wage

By Kathy Adams | Jun 13, 2016

The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce opposes the passage of Arizona’s Fair Wages and Healthy Families Act initiative, which would increase Arizona’s minimum wage to $12 an hour by 2020 and mandate that all employers provide workers with paid sick leave.

Walgreens halts Theranos Wellness Center services at its Arizona stores

By Kathy Adams | Jun 13, 2016

Walgreens said Sunday it is is terminating its relationship with Theranos and closing the operations at all 40 Theranos Wellness Centers at its Arizona stores.

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