News published on Business Daily in January 2019

News from January 2019






Arizona has about 55,000 federal employees, according to state records, so the local impact of the partial Government Shutdown is significant.

The American Investment Council (AIC) recently released a report that shows how the private equity industry is supporting jobs and investing money in the communities of new congressional members.


University of Arizona sports programs brought in $189,649 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the most sports revenue of any school in Arizona that year, according to an Arizona Business Daily analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

University of Notre Dame sports programs brought in $186,702 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the most sports revenue of any school in Indiana that year, according to an Indiana Business Daily analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

Scammers have found a way to duplicate chip-enabled credit cards, despite the extra safety design associated with the cards.

Among the 45 states that levy sales taxes, Arizona ranked No. 22 for its per-capita sales tax collections, according to a Tax Foundation analysis of 2018 tax numbers.

Residents encouraged to apply for Pomerene school district board vacancy






Five high school graduates will each earn $1,000 towards a college education

The Pima County Health Department has been named as a Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) accreditation recipient for 2019.