Economy

U.S. Senators Gallego and Kelly, U.S. Rep. Grijalva join fellow state Democrats to highlight report that Arizona families paid $1,569 more in 2025 due to inflation during Trump’s first year in office.

Local and state party leaders and Yuma business owner say tariffs supported by Arizona Republicans are raising costs for residents and visitors during holiday season.

Rural Arizona families are feeling the effects of the government shutdown as tens of thousands of federal workers have lost their jobs amid the impasse.

Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.

We speak with a White House economic advisor about inflation in Arizona and hear how the border, Covid-19, and the economy impact the Ajo community's years long fight for better health and food security.

The executive director of Visit Yuma, Marcus Carney, said its agency is seeing decent economic growth after an increase in summer travel.

By Howard FischerCapitol Media ServicesPHOENIX -- The increasing comfort of Arizonans to get out and about is having a definite effect on the state…

By Howard FischerCapitol Media ServicesPHOENIX -- Arizona's seasonally adjusted jobless rate dropped a half point last month, to 7.5%.Much of the increase…

By Howard FischerCapitol Media ServicesPHOENIX -- Gov. Doug Ducey wants to reduce taxes by $200 million this coming budget year -- and another $200…

Republicans in the state House voted Wednesday to allow employers to pay less to student workers under 22 years old. Students at Arizona Western College…