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Arizona Dispensary Solutions Commends the Arizona Department of Health Services

Will Humble, Tom Salow, and other state workers leveraged technology to reach a high level of efficiency. PHOENIX, AZ---As the Arizona dispensary application process closed on...

Suspect arrested in connection with Kaibab forest fire

A California man, who authorities believe built a campfire in the Kaibab National Forest near the location of a small wildfire, has been arrested.

Trial dates set for remaining Arpaio, Thomas lawsuits

The remaining federal lawsuits lodged against Sheriff Joe Arpaio and former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas and their deputies will go to trial in May 2013 and continue...

Leniency urged for ex-Arizona lawmaker Miranda

Richard Miranda is to be sentenced Monday by U.S. District Judge Roslyn Silver on the Tolleson Democrat's March 14 guilty plea to federal charges of wire fraud and tax...

Community banks struggling to repay TARP funds

The past few weeks, the Phoenix Business Journal has reported on the impact of the government bailout of the financial industry under the Troubled Asset Relief Program launched...

Phoenix temperatures hit 111, a new record for June 1

Temperatures reached a blistering 111 degrees Friday, making it the hottest June 1 that Phoenix has seen since 1977, according to the National Weather Service.

Phoenix temperatures hit 111, a new record for June 1

Temperatures reached a blistering 111 degrees Friday, making it the hottest June 1 that Phoenix has seen since 1977, according to the National Weather Service.

Man found dead after Peoria house fire

A 57-year-old man is dead after a fire broke out at a house in Peoria on Friday afternoon, officials said.

4-year-old in Phoenix child-abuse case dies

A 4-year-old Phoenix girl who authorities said suffered extensive abuse at the hands of her mother and the mother's boyfriend has died, authorities said.

4-year-old in Phoenix child-abuse case dies

A 4-year-old Phoenix girl who authorities said suffered extensive abuse at the hands of her mother and the mother's boyfriend has died, authorities said.

2 false alarms in Peoria for flashlight bombs

In Peoria, police responded to two separate false alarms involving possible flashlight bombs on Friday, a spokesman from the Peoria Police Department said.

Sun City West woman arrested; uncle found tied to bed

A Sun City West woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of binding her uncle bound to a bed, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said Friday.

Wells Fargo in Sun City Grand robbed

The FBI and police are searching for a man who robbed a Wells Fargo bank in Sun City Grand on Friday, a spokesman from the Surprise Police Department said.

Jamison's Phoenix Coyotes purchase may hinge on favorable arena money from Glendale

National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman seemed to say yesterday that prospective Phoenix Coyotes buyer Greg Jamison needs favorable arena management payments and lease...

Goldstar.com discount ticket service set for Phoenix launch

Goldstar.com is officially launching service in Phoenix June 5, but the website is already offering discounted tickets to local six events as a preview. Goldstar is partnering...

Medical-pot sites focused in Phoenix

Medical marijuana applicants in Phoenix are concentrated in handful of areas.

Manufacturing index declines, but still indicates growth

U.S. manufacturing companies are still seeing growth in May, but that growth has slowed despite an influx of new orders. The Tempe-based Institute for Supply Management in its...

Arizona Cardinals set fan fest for June 13

The Arizona Cardinals will host a fan fest June 13 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale. The Wednesday evening event will feature a team practice, autograph session for...

2 hurt in Loop 202 collision

Two people were injured in a collision on the Loop 202 near 24th Street in Phoenix that caused the closure of two lanes Friday morning, officials said.

2 hurt in Loop 202 collision

Two people were injured in a collision on the Loop 202 near 24th Street in Phoenix that caused the closure of two lanes Friday morning, officials said.

Tempe police: 2 teen girls tried to trade sex for fast food

Two are experienced $200-an-hour prostitutes with handlers, despite one being only 14, police say.

Woman got restraining order 4 days before she was killed

Takesha Barnes, the woman who Avondale police say was shot and killed in the Westview High School parking lot last week by her estranged ex-boyfriend, had gotten a restraining...

Body of girl, 14, recovered from Lake Mead area

The body of a 14-year-old Arizona girl who got caught in the undertow of a water gate in the Lake Mead National Recreational Area has been recovered, officials said.

US economy adds lackluster 69,000 jobs in May

The U.S. economy added an anemic 69,000 jobs in May with long-term unemployment increasing and construction shedding jobs. The national unemployment rate came in at 8.2 percent...

Scottsdale apartment fire displaces about 10

A fire early Friday at a condominium complex near Hayden and Camelback roads displaced about 10 people, Scottsdale fire officials said.

Phoenix networking calendar for week of June 1

To submit networking meeting or event information, or to update these listings, email phoenixcalendars@bizjournals.com. MONDAYS Arizona International Growth Group, first Monday...

Arizona gas prices hit 3-month low

Arizona gasoline prices have sunk to a three-month low. The state’s $3.724 average price per gallon was down 3.6 cents from last week. Nationwide, the average dropped 5.6...

Federal contractors fight hiring quota for disabled

Business groups asked the U.S. Department of Labor to reconsider a proposed hiring quota at federal contractors for people with disabilities. The agency wants people with...

Business calendar for week of June 1

Monday, June 4 “Global AZ Tech Beat,” Arizona International Growth Group, 7:30 a.m., ASU SkySong, Global Room, 1475 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale. $20....

Phoenix crash, car fire on Interstate 10 creates traffic mess

Car burst into flames after colliding with commercial truck on westbound lanes near Interstate 17.

Phoenix crash, car fire on Interstate 10 creates traffic mess

Car burst into flames after colliding with commercial truck on westbound lanes near Interstate 17.

The Top 5 engineering firms in Phoenix

With 74 registered professional engineers on its Phoenix roster, ARCADIS/Malcolm Pirnie was ranked first on the Engineering Firms list in the print issue of the Phoenix Business...

Phoenix area weekend traffic

The following Phoenix area roads will be closed or have lane restrictions this weekend.

Drug war key issue in Mexico elections

As Mexicans prepare to choose a new president one month from today, the election has turned into a referendum of sorts on President Felipe Calderon's war on the drug cartels,...

Phoenix-area housing prices on the rise

More metro Phoenix homeowners might soon be able to sell for a profit, albeit a small one, as home prices in the region continue to rise.

Best Western turns on black lights to clean up

Phoenix-based Best Western International, a global brand of hotels, has decided to use black lights and ultraviolet wands to ensure that its rooms are clean and sterilized for...

Marriott buys Gaylord hotel brand for $210M, impact on delayed Mesa resort unclear

Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE: GET) is selling its hotel brand and management rights to its four resorts to Marriott International (NYSE: MAR) for $210 million in cash. Gaylord...

Phoenix's pools open to a slow start

Phoenix pools opened for the season Saturday to a less than red-hot response. Blame it, at least in part, on cooler-than-normal weather.

Phoenix's pools open to a slow start

Phoenix pools opened for the season Saturday to a less than red-hot response. Blame it, at least in part, on cooler-than-normal weather.

Famed boxer Michael Carbajal, Arpaio group in land-rights feud

A land dispute has thrust one of Phoenix's most notorious boxing heroes into a legal battle with a non-profit organization affiliated with Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

Famed boxer Michael Carbajal, Arpaio group in land-rights feud

A land dispute has thrust one of Phoenix's most notorious boxing heroes into a legal battle with a non-profit organization affiliated with Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

Towing firm asks Phoenix to investigate rival bidder

The competition to win Phoenix's lucrative towing contracts intensified this week after one of the firms vying for the job asked the city to investigate the current...

Towing firm asks Phoenix to investigate rival bidder

The competition to win Phoenix's lucrative towing contracts intensified this week after one of the firms vying for the job asked the city to investigate the current...

Phoenix small-biz pay, hiring up slightly in May

May hiring and pay at small businesses in the Phoenix area are up just a fraction of a percent from April, according to SurePayroll's latest Small Business Scorecard. The...

Pinal County attorney blasts rival's pact with Babeu

Pinal County Attorney James Walsh is criticizing his campaign opponent for teaming up with Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu on a combined law-enforcement ticket.

Andrew Thomas backs judicial-selection ballot measure

Former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas, who can no longer practice law, announced his support Thursday for a ballot measure to change Arizona's judicial selection...

Ken Bennett: No inquiry on Romney birthplace

Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett has not made inquiries into presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's birthplace, despite numerous requests from the...

Goodyear girl knocked out of National Spelling Bee in 6th round

Goodyear student Sumaita Mulk was eliminated Thursday in the semifinal round at the Scripps National Spelling Bee near Washington, D.C.

Maricopa County jail stun-gun autopsy on Atencio inconclusive

The autopsy on a man who died in December after being shot with an electronic stun gun in the Fourth Avenue Jail was inconclusive on the manner of his death, but it determined...

Maricopa County jail stun-gun autopsy on Atencio inconclusive

The autopsy on a man who died in December after being shot with an electronic stun gun in the Fourth Avenue Jail was inconclusive on the manner of his death, but it determined...