The City of Tucson Office of Economic Initiatives announces a free workforce development program to address the skills gap in the industrial sewing trades. The program, named Arizona Stitch Lab, is offered in partnership between the City of Tucson, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Moonshot AZ, and
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As prices climb, so does anxiety for many people since the increase in wages does not keep up with inflation. Consumer prices went up 9.1% in June from a year ago, meaning that a typical American family is spending nearly $500 more to maintain the same living standard that they enjoyed last year. Americans start […]
The City of Tucson Housing & Community Development is accepting applications for the Tucson Home Repair Program. This program focuses to provide financial and technical assistance to low-income homeowners faced with urgent housing repairs in the city of Tucson limits This program focuses on four areas:
The Fair Housing Act (FHA) makes it illegal to be discriminated when renting or buying a home based on your race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability. Fair housing impacts your qualify of life including access to employment, education, healthcare, food, and home equity. SERI’s fair housing program helps tenants and homebuyers […]
Mexico will be the relocation center for manufacturing companies in which 400 million dollars will be invested over two years in León and El Bajío de México. Said relocation complies with the rules of the Agreement between Mexico, the United States and Canada, and focuses on the automotive and auto parts industry, as well as […]
Amazon shared new data from its 2021 Economic Impact Report, noting the company has created more than 30,000 jobs in Arizona Since 2010, Amazon’s investments in Arizona have contributed more than $13 billion to the state’s economy Amazon today announced the findings from its 2021 U.S. Economic Impact
The federal eviction moratorium has been extended to Saturday, July 31. This extension is intended to be the final extension of the moratorium. Residents in Tucson and Pima County can still apply for the Eviction Prevention Program. The Mayor and Tucson City Council approved spending $27.1 million ($19.1 million from the City of Tucson and […]
By Andrea Elias A simple three-digit number known as your credit score can make a big difference in your financial life. If you’re thinking of financing a vehicle, applying for a line of credit or buying a home, you’re going to want to make sure your credit score is where it needs to be in […]
Today McDonald’s announces that restaurants in Arizona will be hiring 1,250 employees this summer. Hiring begins with a special event this April 28. That day, participating McDonald’s restaurants will be accepting applications and interviewing for various positions. The statement and flyer included in this email has more information – we hope you can share this
Amazon is continuing its investment in Arizona with two new sortation centers across the state to support customer fulfillment and delivery operations. The sites are expected to open later this year and create hundreds of new full- and part-time jobs, all paying a starting wage of $15 per hour. Here are some additional details and […]



















