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Nike Alphafly 3
The Show spoke with Victoria Jackson, a sports historian and associate professor of history at Arizona State University, as well as a former competitive runner and Nike sponsored athlete, about the new trend of "super shoes" in the running world.
Feb. 1, 2024
A bill introduced in the Arizona Legislature would enhance the penalty against those who engage in multiple incidents of organized retail theft.
Jan. 31, 2024
money
The Show spoke with author and economic anthropologist Brett Scott about why he argues that the finance and tech sectors actually benefit from the narrative that cash is slowly becoming obsolete.
Jan. 31, 2024
A view of some seats and screens at Sky Harbor Airport in Terminal 4. Some people can be seen sitting or walking around.
The milestone came during a year that saw the Valley host Super Bowl LVII, the World Series and the annual Waste Management Phoenix Open. The airport served nearly 49 million passengers in 2023.
Jan. 30, 2024
$17 in bills
The Goldwater Institute has notified officials in Tucson it intends to sue if a prevailing wage ordinance passed by city leaders earlier this month remains in place.
Jan. 30, 2024
American Airlines sign
American Airlines is eliminating more than 300 jobs in metro Phoenix.
Jan. 30, 2024
A new pilot program in Phoenix is increasing public access to chilled water. The city recently installed two fountain prototypes downtown.
Jan. 30, 2024
Display of Arizona minerals
The Show spoke with Jim Nintzel, a member of the Report for America corps serving as government and political impact reporter for the online Tucson Sentinel, about the upcoming Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.
Jan. 30, 2024
Jockey on horse with Turf Paradise sign
Turf Paradise in Phoenix marked its return to live racing on Monday, starting off a 57-day meet running through the Kentucky Derby on May 4. The track's owner is still looking to sell the facility.
Jan. 29, 2024
Arizona tax form
The Arizona Department of Revenue has partnered with Code For America to make filing state taxes easier by adding it to the IRS's own Direct File tool for federal taxes. The program is available now for qualifying Arizona residents.
Jan. 26, 2024
Phoenix is launching what's believed to be one of the nation’s first registered apprenticeship programs to support the semiconductor and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Jan. 25, 2024
An escalator inside Sky Harbor Airport is pictured from near the bottom. Workers wearing red shirts are holding bright yellow signs that say 'On Strike' in capital letters.
Early this week, workers at Sky Harbor Airport walked out on the job for a third time. SSP America is a subcontractor with the city of Phoenix that employs hundreds of restaurant and concession workers at the airport.
Jan. 25, 2024
Back of the Phoenix Suns "El Valle" jersey.
The Show spoke with Miguel Angel Godoy, muralist and instructor of painting and drawing at Arizona State University, about his project creating the Phoenix Suns El Valle jerseys.
Jan. 25, 2024
Arizona Capitol
The Show spoke with economist Jim Rounds with Rounds Consulting Group to talk about how the Arizona Commerce Authority's means of enticing businesses means for economic development in Arizona.
Jan. 25, 2024
lucid air
Lucid Motors held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday for the expansion of its Casa Grande manufacturing plant. The expansion allows Lucid to begin production of its new SUV. The news comes amid federal accusations of anti-union practices within the company.
Jan. 24, 2024
Hand holding sports tickets
A bipartisan group of Arizona lawmakers wants to crack down on the bots and secondhand ticket resellers they blame for driving up concert ticket prices.
Jan. 24, 2024
Person waves flag
Workers at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport walked out on strike Tuesday. This is the third walkout since workers voted to authorize a strike in September, seeking better wages and working conditions.
Jan. 23, 2024
VNSA Used Book Sale
Book lovers are preparing for the 67th annual VNSA Used Book Sale in Phoenix.
Jan. 23, 2024
wheelchair user
Scottsdale has its eyes on a growing travel market: people with disabilities.
Jan. 23, 2024
Woman standing behind barrel table in brewery
Experts say that for thousands of years, women were at the forefront of producing the world’s beer. In history’s eyes, brewing is only recently male-dominated. Now, an Arizona-based nonprofit has one goal: to help women reclaim their place.
More Arizona business news
Jan. 23, 2024

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