Year: 2023
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BizPEOPLE
Mimi Coomler
Tucson Medical Center CEO Mimi Coomler has been named a 2023 “Women Hospital Presidents and CEOs to Know” in Becker’s…
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Five Tucson Residents Chosen Among 2023 Class of Flinn-Brown Fellows
The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership at the Flinn Foundation has selected 28 leaders from across the state as the…
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NASA Honors UArizona Regents Professors, Alumna for Space Exploration, Astronomy
University of Arizona Regents Professors Marcia and George Rieke and UArizona alumna Jane Rigby have been recognized with NASA Distinguished…
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Pima Federal Credit Union Raises $80,500 for the Local Community
Pima Federal Credit Union has announced that its 10th Annual Pima Federal Golf Classic raised $80,500. The event, held on…
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Doughbird to Open in Tucson on May 31
Tucson-native Sam Fox, and his team at Fox Restaurant Concepts announce an offbeatand delicious new dining experience coming to Tucson…
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Shaima Namazifard
Tucson Federal Credit Union has announced Shaima Namazifard as its VP of business services. The newly created role reflects TFCU’s…
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The Leo Kent Hotel Opens in Downtown Tucson
The Leo Kent, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, has opened inside the iconic One South Church building. The lifestyle hotel…
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UArizona Breaks Ground on New William M. “Bill” Clements Golf Center
The University of Arizona, Arizona Athletics and Tucson Country Club have reached an agreement to construct a new facility to…
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Hughes Federal Credit Union Celebrates 14 Years of CUNA Diamond Award Wins
Hughes Federal Credit Union has that it received two prestigious Diamond Awards from the Credit Union National Association’s Marketing &…
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Cox Charities’ Grant Application Cycle to Close May 26
As inflation rises, nonprofit organizations throughout the state are especially feeling the pinch, particularly since charitable giving declined in 2022. This year,…
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The Future of Steele: Researchers Advance on Pediatric Cancer, Disease
By Loni Nannini At Steele Children’s Research Center, a cadre of talented researchers, physicians and community partners are paving the…
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Wildlife Rehab: Tucson Wildlife Center Marks 25 Years of Saving Injured Animals
By Dave Perry Growing up in a wilder, less-populated Tucson, Lisa Bates rescued large, injured animals. Deer. Bobcats. Raptors. Then…
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Tucson International Airport Welcomes New Nonstop Daily Service to Orange County
Alaska Airlines has announced new nonstop service between Southern Arizona and Southern California with flights connecting Tucson International Airport (TUS)…
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Gadsden Company Announces Construction of Bautista Apartments in Mercado District
Joint-development partners PEG Companies, a vertically integrated commercial real estate investment firm known for their innovative projects and The Gadsden…
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Crew Completes First Mission in Pressurized Habitat at Biosphere 2
Shooting for the stars means first practicing on Earth, says a University of Arizona researcher. By Mikayla Mace Kelley, University…
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United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Confers 2023 Circle of Excellence Awards
In its annual celebration of outstanding community champions who volunteer their time, talent, and resources to build a thriving community, United Way…
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Pima County Launches New Spanish Facebook Page
Pima County launched a new Facebook page dedicated to providing information in Spanish. By creating this page, the county hopes…
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Ricardo Bolivar
Notre Dame Federal Credit Union recently welcomed Ricardo Bolivar as a relationship manager working out of the Tucson Branch at…
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BizPEOPLE
Stephen W. McCahon
Applied Energetics, Inc., a leader in the advancement of ultrashort pulse laser, announced that Stephen W. McCahon, age 63, has…
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Pyx Health Named Finalist in Fast Company’s 2023 World Changing Ideas
Pyx Health, a Tucson-based tech-enabled services company that provides health plans and their members an innovative, scalable solution that effectively…
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Simpleview Launches “Game-Changing” Data Engine for Destination Marketing Companies
Simpleview has launched a business intelligence suite and warehouse that provides destination marketing organizations with highly reliable, accessible, and digestible…
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Tucson on Ballot of Condé Nast Traveler’s 2023 Reader’s Choice Awards
Visit Tucson has announced that the Condé Nast Traveler’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards survey is now live with Tucson on…
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Rancho Sahuarita Self Storage & RV Opens
Rancho Sahuarita Self Storage & RV has opened for business in the Rancho Sahuarita masterplan. The new facility, located at…
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UArizona Ranks No. 29 in Top 100 Universities Granted Utility Patents
University of Arizona inventors were issued 92 patents in 2022. By Paul Tumarkin , Tech Launch Arizona The University of…
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OOROO to Offer Auto Service at Tucson International Airport
Known for convenience and customer service, Tucson International Airport has welcomed a new amenity that will add to the customer…
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Millennial CEO Partners with Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa for Women’s Wellness Retreat
A highly anticipated collab with Miraval Resort and Spa, that begins on June 22, will bring “quiet luxury” within reach…
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La Paloma Country Club Unveils New Toptracer Range
La Paloma Country Club recently unveiled its new Toptracer Range on its practice range. Toptracer Range delivers the same ball-tracking…
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Tucson’s Commerce Bank of Arizona to Merge with Bank 34 to Create $1 Billion Bank
Bancorp 34, Inc. the holding company of Bank 34, and CBOA Financial, Inc., the holding company of Tucson-based Commerce Bank…
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Tucson Startup Lunasonde Chosen for Amazon Web Services’ Space Cohort
Tucson-based startup Lunasonde has been selected as one of 14 startups in Amazon Web Services’ 2023 Space Accelerator Cohort, a technical, business…
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Pima County Partnership Creates Pipeline from High School to High-Paying Jobs
College wasn’t in the cards for Ruben Rivera when he started high school. Then, he joined Desert View High School’s iSteam…
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Hughes Federal Credit Union Announces Andrew Britton as New CEO
Hughes Federal Credit Union has announced that long-time credit union executive Andrew Britton has been appointed president and CEO, replacing…
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Alice Templeton
Stantec has announced the hiring of Alice Templeton as a client relations and community leadership specialist. She is joining Stantec’s…
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Tumerico Tops Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Eat in the Southwest
For Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants in the Southwest list, the company dug deep into Yelp data to uncover the most highly…
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Carondelet Health Network Celebrates 143rd Anniversary of Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital
Carondelet Health Network is celebrating St. Mary’s 143rd anniversary. On Apr. 24, 1880, St. Mary’s Hospital first opened its doors to treat patients…
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Lee Lambert
2022 Greater Tucson Leadership Tucson Man of the Year By Tara Kirkpatrick His assistant was adamant. Pima Community College Chancellor…
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CBRE Arranges $110 Million Sale of JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa
CBRE facilitated the sale of the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa, a 575-key resort located at 3800 West Starr…
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UArizona MIS, Earth Sciences Named Among Nation’s Best by U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report once again ranked the University of Arizona’s management information systems program No. 1 among public…
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Pima Federal Receives Diamond Award for Outstanding Marketing
Pima Federal Credit Union has announced it received a Credit Union National Association Diamond Award. This prestigious award is presented…
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Lance Jones
Pima Foundation has announced that Lance Jones joined its team as director of philanthropy. Jones is a Tucson native and…
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Megan Powe
Carondelet Health Network has announced that Megan Powe is now the COO for Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital. Powe joined Carondelet Health Network as…
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Salad and Go to Open Fifth Tucson Location Amid Expansion
Salad and Go has announced a new store is coming in April to the Arizona market of Tucson. This marks…
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Pima County Approves Economic Development Plan
The Pima County Board of Supervisors, at its April 18 meeting, voted 3-2 to approve an updated economic development strategic…
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Robert Swick
Hughes Federal Credit Union has announced that Robert J. Swick will be retiring from his position as president on Apr. 28, followed…
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Jimena Valdés
Jimena Valdés has been promoted to senior VP of member experience for Vantage West Credit Union. In her new role,…
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BizNEWS
Eller College of Management Entrepreneur Showcases New Clothing Brand
By Quin Madden, El Inde Arizona Eller College of Management student entrepreneur, John Michael Filippone ’24 BSBA, has taken his clothing brand,…
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Tucson Museum of Art Honors Two Philanthropic Families
The Tucson Museum of Art (TMA) is honored to commemorate Alice and Paul Baker and Beth and I. Michael Kasser…
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Carondelet Health Network Opens New Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
The community need for epilepsy and neurology services continues to grow throughout the Southern Arizona region. To meet this need…
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Tucson Federal Credit Union Marks First Namesake Day with $50,000 to Charities
Tucson Federal Credit Union celebrated the first annual TFCU Day Apr. 14. In 2022, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, proclaimed the…
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FEATURES
Spring Issue 2023
From the Publisher TUCSON AIRPORT AUTHORITY AT 75 REGION’S COMMERCIAL AVIATION SECTOR The Tucson Airport Authority is truly a community powerhouse.…
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A Beacon for Pediatric Care
UArizona Steele Children’s Research Center Celebrates 30 Years By Loni Nannini Vision and passion converge with scientific innovation at the University…
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Space Science is Our Super Bowl
UArizona Programs Generate $560.5 Million Each Year By David Pittman When it comes to outer space, the University of Arizona is…
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Tucson Airport Authority at 75
$8.3 Billion Annual Economic Impact By Jay Gonzales Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) has come a long way in the 75…
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In Plane View
Tucson Airport Authority Board Champions Diverse Perspectives By Jay Gonzales Keri Silvyn thinks there’s a passion needed to be a…
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An Airport for the Future
$1.5 Billion Investment in TUS Over Next Decade By Jay Gonzales If you have a window seat flying in or…
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Connecting for Success
MPA’s 25 Years as Facilitator and Connector for Southern Arizona By Romi Carrell Wittman “Rising tides raise all ships. Many hands…
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Metropolitan Pima Alliance at 25 – Empowering the Future
MPA’s ‘Immersion’ Program Connects, Educates By Romi Carrell Wittman MPA’s Immersion program trains the next generation of community leaders to…
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Today’s Visitor, Tomorrow’s Talent
Sun Corridor Inc. Ramps Up Talent Attraction, Social Media Campaigns By Tara Kirkpatrick As potential talent looks for new…
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Commercial Aviation
Fasten Your Seatbelts, This Industry Sector is Taking Off By Dave Perry Tucson has all the parts needed for its…
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A Mission for the Mission
Preservation of Desert Icon Needs Revenue Streams By Christy Krueger One of the greatest attributes of the Mission San Xavier…
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The New Gootter-Jensen Foundation
Partnership with Tennis Star Murphy Jensen to Boost Cardiac Awareness By Christy Krueger There is a thought that sometimes when…
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2023 FATHERS OF THE YEAR
Peter Backus
Loving Father, Grandfather and Big Brother By Rodney Campbell One of this year’s Fathers of the Year has also been…
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2023 FATHERS OF THE YEAR
Shane Clark
Dedicated to Family, Service By Rodney Campbell Lessons from more than 30 years of military service remain important in Shane…
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2023 FATHERS OF THE YEAR
Vance Falbaum
Fierce Dedication to Family By Tara Kirkpatrick When Vance Falbaum and Tammy Caillet-Falbaum married and blended their families, they brought…
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2023 FATHERS OF THE YEAR
Reggie Geary
An all-star on the court and at home By Steve Rivera Nothing Reggie Geary has done – help lead the…
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2023 FATHERS OF THE YEAR
Dave Heeke
‘All in’ as athletics family By Dave Perry A career in college athletics can consume all of a family’s time,…
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SPRING 2023
Q&A with Danette Bewley
From Top Gun to Tucson Airport Authority By Jay Gonzales There was never a doubt in Danette Bewley’s mind that…
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BizPEOPLE
Jeffrey Quijano
Jeffrey Quijano has been named PNC Private Bank market leader for Arizona, leading a team of advisors providing wealth planning,…
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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
Commercial Retail Advisors Announces A. Torano Wines Lease at Broadway Village
A. Torano Family Wines has signed a lease for 892 square feet located at 14 S. Eastbourne Ave., in the…
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Tucson’s Dark-Sky Association to Launch Global Activities
The Tucson-based International Dark-Sky Association invites Tucsonans and audiences worldwide to reconnect with the benefits of a dark, star-filled sky…
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Spreading Threads Clothing Bank Gets $50,000 Grant from City of Tucson
Spreading Threads Clothing Bank has announced it is one of several small businesses and nonprofit organizations located within the “Thrive…
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Ambassador Jewelers Leases at Larsen Baker Building
Larsen Baker has announced that Ambassador Jewelers/Arizona Stamp & Coin, has leased the 2,600 square-foot suite at the Larsen Baker…
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El Tour de Tucson Ranked #1 in U.S.
USA Today has named El Tour de Tucson as the best road cycling event for 2023 in its just-released 10Best…
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UArizona A Capella Students to Compete in International Competition
From engineering to data science to biochemistry, students in all fields are bringing their voices together to create music and…
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Tucson City of Gastronomy Announces 2nd Annual Pueblos Del Maiz Festival
The nonprofit Tucson City of Gastronomy will kick off Pueblos del Maiz, the second annual month-long, bilingual festival that celebrates…
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Pima Community College’s Fashion Runway Show Features Sustainable Designs
Pima Community College’s Fashion Design Department has announced its Spring runway event, “A New Aesthetic – presenting a wardrobe that is…
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El Rio Vecinos Block Party to Support El Rio’s Teen-to-Teen Health Initiative
The El Rio Vecino Block Party will be hosted at the historic Pima County Courthouse on Apr. 15. Attendees can…
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Eliezer Asúnsolo
Eliezer Asúnsolo has been named senior VP and group manager for PNC Commercial Banking in Tucson and Southern Arizona. Asúnsolo previously served…
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Keysha Webb
Keysha Webb has been promoted to Senior VP, Strategy & Market Development for Vantage West Credit Union. In her new…
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BizNEWS
UArizona Opens New, Game-Changing Applied Research Building
The University of Arizona celebrated the grand opening of its Applied Research Building Wednesday. The new facility will support the…
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Hughes Federal Credit Union Gets 5-Star Superior Rating from BauerFinancial
BauerFinancial, Inc., an independent bank and credit union rating agency that analyzes and reports on the financial strength of the…
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Copenhagen Imports, Community Food Bank to Raise $90,000 to Support Hunger Relief
Copenhagen Imports has partnered with community food banks across Arizona and Texas in a company-wide fundraising initiative to raise $90,000…
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San Miguel High School Raises $23,000 from 2023 Golf Tournament
San Miguel High School hosted the 6th annual Rising Stars Golf Tournament on Feb. 17 at the beautiful Omni Tucson…
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Long Realty Company Announces Honors
Recently honored at Long Realty Company’s annual recognition event were two longtime company stalwarts, who won kudos—and prestigious awards—for outstanding…
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Magdalena Verdugo
The National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders has announced that Magdalena Verdugo has been selected for the inaugural class of the…
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BizPEOPLE
Don Jenks
Canyon Community Bank has promoted Don Jenks to Tucson Market President. Jenks has been with the bank for over three…
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BizNEWS
Tucson Startup Aims for FDA Approval of Blood Test to Screen for 20-Plus Cancers
When Mark A. Nelson, PhD, came to the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson in 1993, he was just launching…
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Mattamy Homes Announces Grand Opening of Westbridge at Silverbell
Mattamy Homes, North America’s largest privately owned homebuilder, is thrilled to announce the opening of Westbridge at Silverbell in Tucson. This community of single-family homes…
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Award-Winning Sonoran Wines Releases New Vintage
Sonoran Wines has announced the release of its newest vintage, the 2020 Mourvèdre red. This limited boutique bottle production is…
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15th Annual Agave Heritage Festival Kicks Off April 27
The City of Tucson was named America’s City of Century Plants during the 2022 Agave Heritage Festival, a uniquely southwestern event that embodies…
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Kim Allison
The Tucson Airport Authority has announced the hiring of Kim Allison as VP and CFO. As VP, Allison will join…
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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
Larsen Baker Signs First Lease at Sol Block
Larsen Baker has announced that Quisty’s Gourmet Salads and Sandwiches has pre-leased 1,332 square feet at its Sol Block project…
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UArizona Astronomers Race to Solve Brightest Gamma Ray Burst Ever Seen
University of Arizona astronomers have joined an international effort to study the aftermath of the brightest flash of gamma rays…
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Raytheon Gets $619 Million U.S. Navy Contract for SPY-6 Radars
Raytheon Technologies was awarded a $619 million contract to continue to produce AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the U.S. Navy. This is…
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Friends of the Oro Valley Public Library Honor Hughes Federal Credit Union for 20 Years of Support
Friends of the Oro Valley Public Library has recognized Hughes Federal Credit Union for its ongoing partnership and contributions, helping…
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Pima County, City of Tucson Partner on Historic Fort Lowell Preservation Project
The Pima County Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to approve an Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Tucson related…
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Rodeo Hard Brings U-Haul Rentals to Marana
U-Haul Company of Arizona has announced that Rodeo Hard, a gear and tack store, signed on as a U-Haul® neighborhood…
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BizPEOPLE
Eric Entringer
Miramonte Communities, a subsidiary of award-winning Miramonte Homes, has announced Eric Entringer has joined its leadership team as president. Miramonte…
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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
Northmarq Secures $44.9 million in Construction Financing for Amavida in Marana
Northmarq’s Debt and Equity team of Brandon Harrington and Tyler Woodard secured $44.9 million in construction financing for the development…
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BizNEWS
Tucson Botanical Gardens Ranks No. 4 in U.S.
Tucson Botanical Gardens has placed fourth in the USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards contest for Best Botanical Garden. “We want…
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UArizona Student Success District Gets National Recognition
University of Arizona’s Student Success District has received the National AIA Interior Architecture Award, the institute’s prestigious awards program celebrating the…
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Carondelet Health Network First to Use New Tech to Treat Heart Disease Patients
Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital is the first in Tucson and Southern Arizona to utilize a new technology and mapping catheter…
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Legendary Jonathan’s Cork Restaurant Has New Ownership
For over 40 years, Chef Jonathan Landeen has delighted Tucson palates with his signature brand of culinary genius. After a long…
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BizPEOPLE
Paula Toomey
Southern Arizona Leadership Council has named Paula Toomey as its new communications and membership coordinator. Toomey previously served as the…
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BizPEOPLE
Allen Kinnison
Allen Kinnison has joined the Southern Arizona Leadership Council as VP. Among other aspects of his new role, Kinnison will…
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BizNEWS
University of Arizona Center for Innovation Generates $35.3 Million Economic Output
The University of Arizona business incubator network facilitates the growth of startups and expands industry through innovation. Tech Parks Arizona…
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Nova Home Loans is First Lender to Go Live with CreditXpert’s New Platform
CreditXpert, the predictive credit score platform that helps mortgage lenders extend better, more compelling financing options to every applicant, has…
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Cox Communications Updates Huachuca City Residents on Expansion Plans
Cox Communications recently met with a standing room-only group of residents at the Huachuca City Community Center to hear from…
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Fox Restaurant Concepts Announces Flower Child to Open in Tucson Apr. 4
Tucson native Sam Fox and his team at Fox Restaurant Concepts have announced a vibrant and delicious new dining experience…
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Tucson Medical Center Receives $5 Million Gift from Humberto and Czarina Lopez
Tucson Medical Center has announced a major gift from the Humberto and Czarina Lopez family that will establish an endowment…
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Carlos Smith
Paragon Space Development Corporation has announced Carlos Smith as the new CFO. Smith will lead Paragon’s finance team and report to Paragon…
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City of Tucson Announces Pioneer Pitch Competition
The City of Tucson Office of Economic Initiatives, Pima Community College Small Business Development Center along with Local First Arizona,…
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UArizona Engineers Lead $1.2 Million Project to 3D-Print Parts for Hypersonic Vehicles
When engineers 3D-print metal objects, they use metals originally developed for conventional manufacturing processes. It’s a bit like trying to…
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WaFd Opens New Bank Location in Tucson
WaFd will open a new banking center, located at 3286 N Campbell Ave. to service the needs of the Tucson…
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White Stallion Ranch Makes 2023 List of Top 25 Historic Hotels of America in Film, TV History
Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing, celebrating, and promoting the…
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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
CBRE Arranges Lease to New Operator of Sweet Tomatoes at Former Tucson Location
CBRE has arranged a 7,024-sq.-ft. lease at the former Sweet Tomatoes location at 6202 E. Broadway Blvd. to ST Three,…
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UArizona Startup Metfora to Advance AI-Enabled Diagnostic Technology
University of Arizona startup Metfora has announced that it is the recipient of a Small Business Innovation Research Phase l Award…
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The Tower at 5151 Broadway Announces Two Level 3EV Charging Stations
Kent Circle Partners | Seldin Real Estate, Inc. has announcedthat5151 E. Broadway tower has installed two Level 3, 50kW DC…
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Meritage Homes Introduces Houghton Reserve Alameda, Esplanade, and Promenade
Meritage Homes, the U.S. sixth-largest public homebuilder, has announced the opening of three new models and series in Tucson. Located…
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Beth Frantz
After an extensive nationwide search, the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation board of directors is pleased to announce that Beth Frantz…
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KB Home Named 2022 Production Builder of the Year
KB Home, one of the U.S. largest and most recognized homebuilders, has been named the Southern Arizona Home Builders Association’s…
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Roche Tissue Diagnostics Receives FDA Approval for Assay Label Expansion
Roche Tissue Diagnostics has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the VENTANA PD-L1 (SP263) Assay as a…
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Cologuard Classic Moves to La Paloma Country Club in 2024
Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences tournament officials announced that the 2024 PGA TOUR Champions tournament will be played at La…
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City of Tucson Gets $900,000 Grant to Design Interstate 19 Pedestrian Bridge
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced that the City of Tucson was awarded a $900,000 planning grant as part…
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DL Poole
Damone “DL” Poole, will be joining El Rio Health as the new COO beginning Mar. 27. Poole comes to El…
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Ian Thomas
World View, a global leader in stratospheric exploration and flight, has announced the appointment of Ian Thomas as Chief Revenue…
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BizNEWS
Angel Charity for Children Names UArizona Steele Children’s Research Center its 2023 Beneficiary
Angel Charity for Children, Inc. has announced that it has selected the Steele Children’s Research Center as the recipient for…
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Rio Nuevo Enables Las Vegas Celebrity Chefs to Open Downtown Tucson Restaurant
Chef Antonio Nunez of Las Vegas appeared at the most recent Rio Nuevo meeting with a request to support approximately…
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UArizona Wins Regents’ Cup, Gov. Katie Hobbs Provides Keynote Address
The University of Arizona is the winner of the 2023 Regents’ Cup, the Arizona Board of Regents’ debate and speech…
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Pima Community College Gets $1.4 Million Grant to Serve First Generation College Students
A new federal grant enables Pima Community College to serve 60 low-income and first-generation students interested in STEM from Alta…
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Errin Mendibles
Tucson Tea Company has announced that Errin Mendibles will serve as the new director of business development and public relations…
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BizPEOPLE
Jana Weiland
Jana M. Weiland was elected as the first CEO for Rusing Lopez & Lizardi in January. She will continue to…
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BizNEWS
Visit Tucson Joins Global Movement for Sustainable Tourism
Visit Tucson has joined the GDS-Index, a benchmarking tool run by the global GDS-Movement which is committed to promoting sustainable…
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Two Tucson Startups Chosen for Flinn Foundation Bioscience Program
The Arizona bioscience startups representing the 10th cohort of the Flinn Foundation Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program are developing innovative products and devices…
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Vantage West Credit Union Pays TUSD Fall Student Lunch Debt Bill
Vantage West, one of Arizona’s largest credit unions, has paid off the total fall 2022 lunch debt for Tucson Unified…
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Jim Click Launches 14th Millions for Tucson Raffle
Automotive dealer Jim Click, Jr. has announced the launch of the latest “Millions for Tucson Raffle,” giving local charities another…
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Lori Carroll & Associates Wins Top Prize from National Kitchen & Bath Association
Lori Carroll & Associates was presented with the prestigious 1st Place Powder Room Award by The National Kitchen & Bath…
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Forbes Names UArizona One of “America’s Best Large Employers”
The University of Arizona is home to one of America’s best workplaces, according to Forbes. UArizona was included on the 2023…
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Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Celebrates Record 2022 Performance
At Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR’s annual awards ceremony held at Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch, 2022’s top producers and…
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BizNEWS
Farhang & Medcoff Donate $50,000 for “A New Day in Court” Initiative
Tucson-based law firm Farhang & Medcoff, has donated $50,000 to the University of Arizona’s James E. Rogers College of Law…
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BizNEWS
Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink Extends to Oro Valley with New Name, Concept
Local restaurateur Tyler Fenton and his siblings have a new name and concept for their Oro Valley location of Reilly…
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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
CBRE Arranges $38.6 Million Construction Financing for Tucson Multifamily Property
CBRE has secured $38.65 million in financing for the construction of Aerie Northwest, a 144-unit multifamily property located at the…
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Barrio Viejo Nominated to Receive National Historic Landmark Designation
One of Tucson’s downtown neighborhoods, Barrio Viejo, is slated to receive National Historic Landmark designation by mid-2023. Barrio Viejo is…
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Catalina Council, BSA Marks 104 Years, Celebrates 79 Tucson Groups That Have Benefitted
Catalina Council, BSA, recently celebrated its 104th anniversary, preparing Southern Arizona’s young leaders for recreational and philanthropic opportunities. The Council…
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UArizona Gets $1.2 Million to Explore Farming at Solar Power Sites
The University of Arizona project could lead to new methods and improved outcomes for marginalized agricultural communities and foster solar…
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Greater Tucson Leadership Accepts Applications for Lead Tucson 2024
Greater Tucson Leadership has announced it is seeking dynamic, diverse and engaged Tucsonans to be a part of its flagship…
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Sheena Connor
Cox Business has announced that Sheena Conner has been promoted to the position of manager for market expansion within Cox’s Government…
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Roche Tissue Diagnostics Expands Janssen Collaboration to Advance Personalized Healthcare
Roche Tissue Diagnostics has announced that it has expanded its collaboration with Janssen Biotech Inc. to create companion diagnostics for…
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Ukrainian Startups Join University of Arizona Center for Innovation
The technology startups will receive business coaching, mentoring and other resources as they look to enter the U.S. market. Tech…
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United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Announces 2023 Literacy Champion Awards
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona conferred four prestigious awards in education at the 18th Annual Business Leaders for Early…
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Mattamy Homes’ Saguaro Trails Named Southern Arizona’s Community of the Year
Mattamy Homes’ Saguaro Trails community in Tucson was recently recognized as the Community of the Year at the Southern Arizona Home Builders…
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Sam Swift
Sam Swift, CFA, CFP®, AIF® has been appointed CEO of TCI Wealth Advisors. He succeeds John Stephens to become the…
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2023 Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences Announces Pro Commitments
Tournament Chairman JV Nyman has announced the latest round of player commitments to the 2023 Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences,…
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R&A CPAs Wins ClearlyRated’s 2023 Best of Accounting Award for Service Excellence
R&A CPAs, one of the Southern Arizona’s leading public accounting and advisory firms, announced that it won the Best of…
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NOVA Home Loans Presents $150,000 to Four Nonprofits
NOVA Home Loans teamed up with Reid Park Zoo, Tucson Botanical Gardens and local artist Pen Macias to donate a…
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UArizona Named No. 1 Producer of Fulbright Scholars
The University of Arizona is tied for No. 1 among U.S. research institutions and set a new university record with…
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Dave’s Hot Chicken to Open First Tucson Location
Dave’s Hot Chicken, the scrappy late-night pop-up turned hot chicken sensation, has announced the grand opening of its first restaurant…
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Jessica Gamboa
Jessica Gamboa, senior business risk analyst at Vantage West Credit Union, was selected to join the “crashers” cohort attending Credit…
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Economic Impact of UArizona Space Sciences Rivals Super Bowl
A new report spotlights the significant impact of University of Arizona space sciences activities, which generate $560.5 million every year…
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BeachFleischman One of 10 “Best Firms for Young Accountants to Work For” in the U.S.
BeachFleischman has announced that Accounting Today recently named the accounting firm one of the 10“Best Firms for Young Accountants to Work For”…
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La Posada Begins Construction on New Senior Living Community in Oro Valley
La Posada has announced the groundbreaking of a new campus in Oro Valley, an expansion of its award-winning senior living…
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Michael McDonald
Following an extensive, nationwide search, the board and staff of Arizona Land and Water Trust have announced long-time nonprofit leader Michael McDonald…
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UArizona Study: Key to Healthier Employees Lies in Office Noise Level
A new study suggests that too much – or too little – office noise has a negative effect on employee…
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GUEST COLUMN: Real Estate Risk Management and Insurance Strategies to Limit Your Risk in 2023
Real Estate Risk Management and Insurance Strategies to Limit Your Risk in 2023 By Jack Clements and Jim Clements Market…
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Cox Offers Scholarships for Local, Diverse Students
Soon it will be decision time for area high school seniors as college acceptances come in and the reality of…
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Exact Sciences Becomes New Presenting Sponsor of Cologuard Classic
The PGA TOUR Champions, the Tucson Conquistadores, the First Tee Tucson and Exact Sciences, the maker of Cologuard®, has announced that…
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Rio Nuevo Approves Plan for Larsen Baker to Develop The Sol Block
In its first meeting of 2023, the Rio Nuevo Board unanimously approved a lease and development agreement, turning over the…
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GUEST COLUMN: Solid Growth to Close Out 2022, But Mild Recession Looms This Year
By Gus Faucher, Chief Economist, PNC Bank The fourth quarter GDP report was solid. Consumer spending, which makes up about…
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Tucson Startup Paramium Technologies Secures $1 Million Federal Innovation Grant
Paramium Technologies is a Tucson-based startup that grew out of innovations developed at the University of Arizona James C. Wyant College of Optical…
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UArizona School of Journalism Joins NBCUniversal News Group’s NBCU Academy
The award-winning journalism training program has provided students from underrepresented communities a pipeline into newsrooms across media and technology. The…
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Raytheon Missiles & Defense to Move into The Refinery at UArizona’s Tech Park at the Bridges
Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a business of Raytheon Technologies, is the first corporate tenant at the new UA Tech Park at…
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Adam Begody
Adam Begody has joined The Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson as chief development and marketing officer. The recent associate…
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Tucson Airport Authority Names New Board Chair, Members
Keri Silvyn, partner of Lazarus & Silvyn, P.C., officially began her first year as Chair of the Tucson Airport Authority…
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UArizona College of Science to Host Myth-Busting Lecture Series
The free discussions by University of Arizona faculty members will delve into aging, computer technology, climate change and COVID-19, and…
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Eurofins CellTx Lab Opens at UA Tech Park
Eurofins CellTx, which provides comprehensive laboratory services to meet the unique testing and processing needs of the transplant community, officially started…
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World View Partners with Infleqtion to Launch New Quantum Testing
Infleqtion, the global quantum ecosystem leader, and World View, a leader in stratospheric exploration and flight, have announced a partnership that…
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GUEST COLUMN: Why Career Exploration Needs to Start Much Sooner for Students
By Paloma L. Santiago, District Director, Southern Arizona Junior Achievement of Arizona What did you want to be growing up? What was…
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Three Pivotal Milestones for Southern Arizona Leadership Council
Tucson Values Teachers, Tucson Young Professionals and Flinn-Brown Civic Leadership Academy By Romi Carrell Wittman The founding of Tucson Values…
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Pyx Health Launches New Program to Tackle Youth Loneliness
Pyx Health, a tech-enabled services company that provides health insurance plans and their members an innovative, scalable solution that effectively…
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Horizon Moving & Logistics Under New Ownership as it Nears Century in Business
An almost 100-year-old Tucson company will continue to be family-owned and operated as brothers Chip and Rick Dircks have sold…
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Bank of America Names JobPath as its Neighborhood Champion
Programs and services that are removing barriers to educational achievement and improving the economic status of underserved adults will expand, helping…
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A Unified Business Voice: Two SALC Members Share Their Why
By Romi Carrell Wittman Since its founding in 1997, SALC has grown from a membership of seven local business leaders…
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Meet the New Tucson Museum of Art Director, Norah Diedrich, Jan. 31
Tucson Museum of Art invites you to Get to Know Your Museum and the New CEO, a Special Evening for Businesses…
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Dr. James Liao
Dr. James Liao has been named chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine –…
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Centurions to Give $200,000 to TMC for Children
The Centurions will present a $200,000 check to TMC for Children on Jan. 20 in front of the entrance at…
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FORGE Ahead Welcomes MindReady to Accelerator Program
MindReady Co-Founder Jeremy Wolf offers some good advice to other startup entrepreneurs: “Just make the damn thing and ask questions later.” MindReady provides…
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Joey Martinez
Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR has announced that on Jan. 1, Joey Martinez achieved principal status, joining the employee-owned firm’s 13 active…
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Tucson Electric Power Donates $1.4 Million in 2022, Emphasizing Housing Stability
Tucson Electric Power contributed nearly $1.4 million in 2022 to about 140 nonprofit organizations or causes, including a significant focus…
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BeachFleischman Announces New Principals
BeachFleischman PLLC has announced the promotions of Jason Cook, Lydia Hunter, Travis Jones, and Victoria Meyer to Principal. The four…
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Caylor Design and Construction Chosen to Build Medical Respite Center
Caylor Design and Construction has been selected to build the exciting new Medical Respite Center, a place for homeless men and…
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Matt August
Arizona Theatre Company has announced that Matt August has officially begun his new role as the Kasser Family Artistic Director of…
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Pima County Board of Supervisors Approves World View Lease Redo
The Pima County Board of Supervisors has voted 4-1 to approve a new lease with southside aerospace firm World View. The…
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Tucson Metro Chamber Shifts to Local Business Advocacy Focus
2022 was a banner year for the Tucson Metro Chamber, earning a consecutive 5-Star Accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of…
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Lifted Trucks Announces New Location in Tucson
Lifted Trucks , the Southwest’s premier custom truck dealership, has announced the recent opening of its Tucson location. In business since…
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Sarah A. Kobeissi
Snell & Wilmer has announced that Sarah A. Kobeissi has been elected to join the firm’s partnership, effective Mar. 1.…
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Hughes Federal Credit Union, Kirk-Bear Canyon Library Unveil New Sensory Program
Members of the Friends of the Kirk-Bear Canyon Public Library, Hughes Federal Credit Union, the Autism Society of Southern Arizona…
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Beltone Arizona to Open First Tucson Clinic
Beltone Arizona, a statewide arm of the national leading hearing care provider and winner of Newsweek’s “Best in Hearing Care Retailers” award,…
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HTG Molecular Diagnostics Announces Closing of a $10 Million Public Offering
HTG Molecular Diagnostics, a life science company advancing precision medicine through its innovative transcriptome-wide profiling and advanced medicinal chemistry technology,…
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