by Katie Hurst | Oct 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
October 2024 Member Highlight Ryan Hazelwood Principal, Hazelwood Engineering Can you share with us how COVID was your stepping stone to running your own Civil Engineering Firm? I was working remotely for a large company that mainly did work on the East Coast. When...
by Katie Hurst | Sep 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Like the rest of the nation, Arizona is in the middle of a childcare crisis. Unable to find or afford quality child care is an obvious problem for working parents. Did you know that it’s also a problem for businesses? In Arizona, on average, businesses lose $2,020 per...
by Katie Hurst | Sep 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
September 2024 Member Highlight Steve North Economic Development Coordinator, City of Show Low What brought you to Show Low? Growing up, my grandparents had a cabin in Lakeside, so I spent a lot of time here hunting, camping, and fishing when I was younger. I was...
by Katie Hurst | Aug 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
August 2024 Member Highlight Alejandro Figueroa Director of Economic Development & Intergovernmental Affairs, Yuma County Where are you originally from? Yuma. I was raised in Mexico the first few years of my life. My dad was a naturalized citizen. I came to the...
by Katie Hurst | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
The United States strategically takes proactive steps to free its critical minerals supply chains from foreign nations and boost domestic mining. Notably, U.S. Representatives have announced the launch of a Critical Minerals Policy Working Group to accomplish this...
by Katie Hurst | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
The City of Tempe Economic Development Department is proud to be an AAED Premier Partner. Our team has some new faces, so it’s time we reintroduce ourselves! Mike DiDomenico, Director Mike joined the City of Tempe as the Director of Economic Development in 2023,...
