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Microchip Technology will close its semiconductor factory in Tempe in 2025, affecting about 500 workers. By shutting the plant, known as Fab 2, Microchip expects to save about $90 million annually starting in 2026.
21 days ago
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Plans are underway to build what some call a “city within a city" in north Phoenix. The $7 billion development project will be located at the northwest corner of Interstate 17 and Loop 303.
22 days ago
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The town of Queen Creek wants a two-story family friendly, full-service steak restaurant.
26 days ago
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Small Business Saturday, which falls the day after Black Friday, is an annual event encouraging consumers to support locally owned retailers.
26 days ago
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When Donald Trump is again sworn in as president, he gets to choose who will be the next U.S. attorney general. Then a new top law-enforcement officer can decide whether to keep pursuing oversight of Phoenix and its police department based on a blistering civil rights investigation.
about 2 months ago
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There are 26 days between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the traditional holiday shopping season. That’s five fewer days than last year.
2 months ago
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A significant smoke plume is expected to be visible in the southwest Valley on Wednesday, as part of a prescribed burn at Tres Rios Wetlands.
2 months ago
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Nearly half of U.S. consumers will travel this holiday season, according to a new survey by accounting firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers.
2 months ago
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Phoenix leaders are frustrated over a new state law that expands what’s allowed for backyard guest houses, also called casitas.
3 months ago
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Phoenix is exploring whether to require devices be installed on shopping carts to keep them out of neighborhoods.
3 months ago
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Voters in Glendale will decide whether certain hospitality employees should receive a minimum wage of $20 an hour with annual cost of living increases.
3 months ago