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Arizona Leads in Solar Industry Jobs, With 7% Growth

More than 9,000 employed statewide, mostly as installers; that's third best in country.

Tucson Commercial Real Estate Outlook Mixed

Industrial opportunities on outskirts; office vacancies abound across metro area.

Economist: 2016 Tucson Job Growth Will Outpace US Average

Attributes sunny economic outlook to warm winter weather that attracts people from colder climes.

METRO WEEK: Gem Shows Big Contributors to Economy, UA Research

$120 million economic impact, international research collaboration opportunities from big winter event.

Tucson Home Sales Take Unexpected January Dip

Down one-quarter from December, but Realtors say 2015 should still be strong sales year.

Arizona Worst in Nation in Construction Job Loss

Decline of 4,400 last year makes it West's only state to lose jobs; business worries about education cited.

Nevada Awards Contract for Start of I-11

$83M contract for short stretch of freeway eventually to be part of Arizona-Las Vegas route.

METRO WEEK: Analyzing Downtown Tucson Redevelopment Progress

Experts help define how to know when central city's revitalization has reached success.

It's Gem & Mineral Time in Tucson

Event brings in estimated $120 million in direct spending, 55,000 visitors over two weeks.

Gem Shows: Art Village Brings Africa to Tucson

Musical instruments, beads, carved furniture from west and central Africa attract attention.

New FHA Insurance Rate Could Boost Tucson Real Estate

Half-point reduction would save average Tucson homebuyer $1,000 a year, industry experts estimate.

Gem Shows Expected to Draw 55,000 Visitors, Exceed 2014

Precious stones, fossils, more: 2 weeks of mineral madness under way at 40+ venues around Tucson.

Average Airfare Out of Tucson Going Up

1% increase in last year, to $397 for roundtrip ticket; Phoenix average declines to $363.

Power Line Project Gets Final Federal Permit

Environmental groups plan challenge

Tucson Improves Economic Ranking Worldwide

Still not recovered from recession, report says

Broadway Village Turns 76, Continues to Evolve

Joesler's only shopping center in Tucson thought to be the oldest in the state

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