More than 4,000 of refugees came to Arizona in 2016, but fewer arrived last year. It settled 87 refugees in April 2017, down from 547 the previous October.
Big changes are in the works at Phoenix Raceway. On top of its massive renovation, the track unveiled its announcement of a title shift earlier this year.
The number of Latino-owned businesses in Arizona doubled from 2007 to 2015, according to recent data released by the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Arizonans came out of the recession with more than twice the student debt that they carried 10 years ago since it created a “perfect storm” for rising debt.
Citizenship requests in Arizona jumped 48 percent in the past three years to more than 19,000 last year, a number that advocates expect will continue to rise.
Americans are dealing out more cash this year for the holidays, but experts say that’s not necessarily a good thing for those looking for work in Arizona.
Agents have seized 140 pounds of fentanyl at Arizona’s ports of entry in 2017, a 600 percent increase from 2016, according to the Customs and Border Protection.
The Federal Communications Commission is moving to rein in a low-cost telephone service for low-income customers that critics say will hit Indian Country hard if fully implemented.
Phoenix is bringing a bike share program to a neighborhood at a fraction of the usual cost for residents who wouldn’t otherwise be able to afford the program.
