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Salt River Project boards reviewing election returns to fill 42 seats

By Jeff Gantt | Apr 14, 2016

Salt River Project (SRP) recently held elections to fill 22 seats on the board of SRP Agricultural Improvement and Power District and 20 seats on the board and council of the Salt River Valley Water Users’ Association.
Integrated Dermatology opening Yuma office

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 14, 2016

Integrated Dermatology Group will open a new office Yuma, lead by Ronald Harris, a professional dermatologist and dermatopathologist who will serve as managing partner of the new venture.
Trico co-op gets go-ahead to expand electric service in Pinal County

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 14, 2016

Trice Electric Cooperative recently received approval from the Arizona Corporation Commission to expand its services in Pinal County.
Chandler-based Microchip Technology acquires Atmel

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 14, 2016

Microchip Technology, based in Chandler, recently said it has completed its acquisition of Atmel Corporation, which produces microcontrollers and touch technology for mobile and non-mobile applications.
Navajo Tribal Utility Authority to serve Arizona Windsong customers

By Jeff Gantt | Apr 13, 2016

An agreement permitting Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) to assume responsibility for customers of the Arizona Windsong Company to ensure those customers receive safer water at lower costs was recently approved by the Arizona Corporation Commission.
Arizona Public Service unveils advanced remote controls for solar panels

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 12, 2016

Arizona Public Service (APS) said last week it is implementing an advanced inverter that will help the company remotely control and communicate with residential solar panels and improve the flow of power in Arizona.
Scottsdale-based Kona Grill inks deal for six restaurants in UAE

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 12, 2016

Sushi and grill chain Kona Grill, with corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, said Friday that it plans to open six locations throughout the United Arab Emirates by 2023.
Ace Asphalt makes list of top five heavy construction companies in Arizona

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 12, 2016

Ace Asphalt, headquartered in Phoenix, was ranked last week as one of the top five heavy construction companies in Arizona by Ranking Arizona: The Best of Arizona Business 2016 magazine.
Midwestern University names new associate deam at Glendale campus

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 12, 2016

Yir Gloria Yueh, chairman of the biochemistry department at Midwestern University's Glendale campus, was promoted last week to associate dean of the university's basic science division.
Arizona Corporation Commission to hold second hearing in Lake Havasu City on UNS Electric rates

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 12, 2016

The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) will hold a public hearing on UNS Electric rates at 6:00 p.m. Monday at the Lake Havasu City Community Center/Aquatic Center.
Tucson Electric announces Trees for You shade tree sale

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 12, 2016

Tucson Electric Power (TEP) said recently its is offering residential customers a discount on shade trees to help conserve water and energy through its Trees for You program.
National Asset Services details sale of Tempe student housing property

By Carol Ostrow | Apr 9, 2016

National Asset Services, which assumed management of college student housing property Gateway at Tempe five years ago, has sold the asset to an undisclosed purchaser from among multiple bidders, it announced recently from Tempe, Arizona.
Arizona sees promising business growth, growing imports and exports

By Kerry Goff | Apr 9, 2016

As was the case with many state economies, the 2008 recession hit Arizona hard. Since then, however, the state has made a strong comeback.
Gosar criticizes historic site status for Arizona campground

By Carol Ostrow | Apr 7, 2016

U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) said a plan to classify a public campground in Arizona as a historic site deceptively thwarts the state's economy and simultaneously prevents the development of a valuable copper mine and the creation of jobs associated with the mine.
Arizona Craft Brewers Guild teams up with Uber to serve festival attendees

By Carrie Bradon | Apr 7, 2016

Uber and the Arizona Craft Brewers Guild recently established a partnership effort to promote responsible consumption of alcohol and safe driving following drinking events.
McCain urges more federal land be made availabe to Arizona's forest industry to prevent fires

By Carol Ostrow | Apr 7, 2016

U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) recently asked the U.S. Forest Service to let Arizona forestland become available to the state’s timber industry for the sake of reforestation and to prevent rampant wildfires.
Arizona Department of Transportation conducting travel survey

By Carrie Bradon | Apr 6, 2016

The Arizona Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Highway Administration are conducting a survey to better understand the transportation habits of select individuals as a way of better knowing how to improve roads, public transportation, bike paths and other means of transportation.
University of Phoenix alumnus becomes deputy athletic director at University of Pitsburgh

By Carol Ostrow | Apr 5, 2016

University of Phoenix graduate Julio Freire has been named deputy athletic director for external affairs at the University of Pittsburgh.
Arizona Public Service, Aligned Data Centers discuss data center industry needs

By Amanda Rupp | Apr 5, 2016

Leaders with Arizona Public Service (APS) and Aligned Data Centers, which is part of Aligned Energy, recently met to discuss the ongoing changes and needs within the data center industry.
Salt River Project warns customers of scam threat

By Carrie Bradon | Apr 5, 2016

The Salt River Project (SRP) recently issued a warning about a scam that attempts to deceive customers to make money payments under threat of power disconnection.

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