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News from 2017

GPCF launches Arizona compliance market platform

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 28, 2017

The Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation (GPCF) recently initiated AZComplianceRiskTalent.com, a website designed to increase compliance and risk management awareness, helping professionals stay informed of career opportunities.

Adidas, ASU team up to shape future of sports

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 28, 2017

Adidas North America and Arizona State University (ASU) recently partnered to form the Adidas and Arizona State University Global Sport Alliance and boost residents’ enthusiasm for sports.

Central Arizona Shelter Services works to restore independence to area's homeless

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 27, 2017

The Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS) has been working to meet the needs of those individuals who are homeless.

Pima County approves fiscal 2017-18 budget with property tax hike

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 27, 2017

Pima County’s board of supervisors recently authorized the jurisdiction’s fiscal 2017-18 budget, totaling over $1.26 billion, by a vote of 3-2.

Ducey invokes state of emergency to combat Arizona wildfires

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 27, 2017

Gov. Doug Ducey declared a state of emergency saying that Arizona would allocate expanded resources to battle raging wildfires amplified over the past few months by heat, wind and available fuels.

Pima County partners with Banner UMC South through 2019

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 26, 2017

Pima County will continue its partnership with Banner-University Medical Center South through June 2019, renewing its contract for $15 million annually and funding University of Arizona College of Medicine’s Graduate Medical Education Program.

Lake Havasu Chamber honors local residents, businesses

By Carrie Bradon | Jun 26, 2017

The Lake Havasu City Chamber of Commerce annual awards will be presented to a number of individuals and organizations for their outstanding actions.

Great Phoenix Chamber official highlights Phoenix Forward program successes

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 26, 2017

Relating success stories from satisfied area business stakeholders, Jennifer Mellor, Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) vice president of economic development, recently recapitulated the growth of the chamber’s two-year-old “Phoenix Forward” development program.

Rogers Corp. hosts investor day at New York Stock Exchange

By Carrie Bradon | Jun 23, 2017

Arizona-based Rogers Corp. will host an investor day on Aug.17 at the New York Stock Exchange.

Ducey’s office funds Arizona schools for wellness programs

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 23, 2017

Thirty-one schools in six Arizona counties recently won funding for drug and alcohol abuse prevention programs from Gov. Doug Ducey’s office through the High School Health and Wellness Program.

Johnson appointed to Pima County Superior Court

By Carrie Bradon | Jun 23, 2017

Kellie Johnson has been appointed to the Pima County Superior Court by Gov. Doug Ducey

GlobalTranz acquires Worthington Logistics Solutions

By Carrie Bradon | Jun 23, 2017

GlobalTranz Enterprises Inc. recently acquired Worthington Logistics Solutions.

ADOT transportation facilities plan approved

By Ruth de Jauregui | Jun 23, 2017

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has approved the annual update to its Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program after a three-month comment period.

ASU Barrett names associate dean

By Ruth de Jauregui | Jun 23, 2017

Arizona State University (ASU) has appointed Craig Allen as the new associate dean of Barrett, the Honors College at ASU's downtown Phoenix campus.

Franks subcommittee to examine 'ethical responsibilities' of plaintiff lawyer Rx ads

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 22, 2017

A U.S. House subcommittee on which Arizona Congressman Trent Franks (R-8) serves will hold a hearing tomorrow regarding the impact and oversight of plaintiff lawyer television ads that pitch lawsuits against makers of prescription drugs.

Coconino County serves up new food inspection website

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 21, 2017

Coconino County’s Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) recently launched a new inspection website for the food service and restaurant industry with support from the county’s information technology department.

Pima animal care shelter taps Auerbach as new director

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 21, 2017

Animal care expert Kristen Auerbach will join Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) July 10 as department director.

Scottsdale’s Perfect Water Technologies partners with Kazakhstani company

By Carol Ostrow | Jun 21, 2017

Home water purification and reverse osmosis (RO) systems producer Perfect Water Technologies recently established a partnership with Kazakhstan-based Alkaline Co. to expand its market internationally.

Arizona-based Horizon Bancorp trading on OTC Pink Market exchange

By Ruth de Jauregui | Jun 21, 2017

Horizon Bancorp Inc., holding company of Arizona-based Horizon Community Bank, is now trading common stock on the OTC Pink Market exchange.

Maricopa County finalizes fiscal 2018 budget

By Ruth de Jauregui | Jun 21, 2017

Maricopa County on Monday unanimously approved its fiscal 2018 budget of $2.49 billion.

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