Category: Politics
Chamber Board Leadership Second To None
3’s Company Chamber board leadership second to none By Vanessa White With the addition of President and Chief Executive Officer Katie Pushor in January, the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors approved Pushor’s innovative three-year strategic plan in … Continue reading
Greater Phoenix Chamber Of Commerce Outlines Its Most Pressing Public Policy Efforts
Public Policy in Focus Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce outlines its most pressing public policy efforts Virtually any group that has experienced the give-and-take of supporting or opposing legislation at the state Capitol is aware of the truism—half a … Continue reading
CEO Katie Pushor Adds Fresh Ideas To Greater Phoenix Chamber Of Commerce
New President and CEO Katie Pushor adds fresh ideas to Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Katie Pushor gets a rush as she looks out of her 27th floor office, taking in the booming development in downtown Phoenix. The president and … Continue reading
Jim Pederson And Jon Kyl Go Head To Head in Real Estate
The Blue Camp Jim Pederson has built a real estate kingdom in the desert, but can he dethrone Jon Kyl? By Lori K.Baker It’s 4:30 on a sweltering August afternoon, and a cadre of small-business owners duck into Nixon’s, a … Continue reading
Surging Hispanic Population Growth Creates Opportunity, Challenges
Arizona’s Majority Minority Surging Hispanic population growth creates opportunity, challenges Arizona’s population is changing as fast as its landscape. At present, approximately 1.6 million Hispanics, or one in four Arizonans, call the Grand Canyon State home. Since 40 percent … Continue reading
Hispanic Chamber To Push For Guest Worker Program
Baby Steps Hispanic Chamber to push for guest worker program By David Schwartz They are the lessons pulled from the history books and reinforced in the mind of a 12-year-old boy working in the picking fields of Holtville, a small … Continue reading
Wineries Win Battle At Capital
Southeastern Arizona: The Border Report Significant business developments promise to fortify the economies of Arizona’s southern half By Peter O’Dowd After battle waged at the Capitol, local wineries still in the game. Poised to enter the State Legislature with a … Continue reading
Hispanic Chamber Takes On Key Issues
Matters of Public Policy Hispanic chamber takes on key issues From immigration reform to healthcare affordability, the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is once again wading into the turbulent waters of public policy and its already tackling big issues. … Continue reading
Permit Extension Staves Off Misery For First U.S. Refinery In Three Decades
The Colorado River Valley From the state’s northern edge to its southern boundaries, growth flows along the Colorado River Permit extension staves off misery for first U.S. refinery in three decades By Peter O’Dowd Plans for an oil refinery outside … Continue reading











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