Business

Arizona Joblessness Remains Above National Rate

By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services The state’s jobless rate ticked up a tenth of a point last month – sort of. New figures from the Office of Economic Opportunity put the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for...

Arizona Charity Cares For The Smallest Citizens

By Coty Dolores Miranda Contributor Arizona Needy Newborns, with chapters in Ahwatukee and Mesa, brought the holiday season in early as members and community guests joined together for the annual Christmas Stocking Stuffer last...

Area Shirt Company Offers ‘Hope’ For Children’s Hospital

By Cecilla Chan Staff Writer A Gilbert-based T-shirt company has partnered with two Valley nonprofits to spread “hope.” Junkie Threads last month teamed up with Phoenix Children’s Hospital selling T-shirts with the word...

A Variety Of Holiday Drives Are Underway In Region

Santan Sun News Staff Local nonprofit organizations, city departments and resident groups are in the giving spirit this season as they collect toys and other items for people in need. Here is a look at some of them: Living...

27 Teachers In Kyrene Ahwatukee Schools Saluted

Santan Sun News Staff Two local business owners joined Kyrene Superintendent Jan Vesely in saluting 27 teachers in Ahwatukee schools for their students’ academic growth over the past year. They were among 50 teachers across the...