Arizona economy

The federal funding freeze, despite being temporarily stayed by courts, has blocked promised grant money from reaching small business owners in Arizona.

Arizona ranks seventh in the nation for the amount of money spent by visitors who come to see national parks and monuments.

Grand Canyon Superintendent Ed Keable says the report underscores the vital role the park plays in supporting the local economy, including more than 10,100 local jobs.

The investment and growth spurred by government dollars are heightening competition among residents, business owners and local officials.

Taylor Nessia Jenkins is 24 years old and started her secondhand boutique, Haus of Vestige, a few months ago.

The federal government is spending billions to support semiconductor manufacturing. But trainees seeking chipmaking jobs may have to wait.

Here's the story of one business at the intersection of conservation and growth amid Phoenix’s semiconductor boom.

An influx of federal investment in the city's semiconductor industry is meant to reshape the economy. But will it work?

The governors of Arizona and Utah have said they will invest in keeping iconic national parks open to visitors should the federal government shut down Sunday.

More than 10 million people visited Arizona’s national parks last year and a new report from the National Park Service found that all those visitors spent more than a billion dollars during their stay.