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Arizona Tourism Hits a Record High, Generating $1B In 2018

by on July 31, 2019 0

According to the Arizona Office of Tourism Director, Debbie Johnson, tourism in Arizona took an upturn in 2018 “For the third consecutive year, all of our tourism industry major performance indicators are at record highs,”  said Director Johnson. “And that includes visitor volume, visitor spending, employment and tax revenue.” Based on a report released by […]

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UofA Earns High Marks In 2019 World Reputation Rankings

by on July 31, 2019 0

The University of Arizona is among the top 100 higher education institutions in the world, according to the Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings, confirming it as a global leader in research, education and innovation. “It is a tremendous honor to see the University of Arizona recognized alongside the very best academic research institutions in […]

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Nine Ways College Students Can Avoid Going Into Debt

by on July 30, 2019 0

Starting college is exciting, but it’s common for students to accrue thousands in debt on the journey towards graduation. FirstBank, one of the nation’s largest privately held banks with a focus on “banking for good,” wants to help young adults manage their own finances and avoid hefty bills. “Managing money and student loans can cause […]

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Equifax Details About Proposed Settlement Released

by on July 30, 2019 0

Equifax, one of the three major credit reporting agencies, will be paying up to $700 million to state and federal regulators in a settlement agreement from a data breach in September 2017 that exposed the personal information of 150 million people. The hack was deemed the largest in US history exposed everything from names and […]

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Monster Jam Truck Rumbling Into Arizona This Fall

by on July 29, 2019 0

What is 10.5 feet tall, 17 feet long, weighs 12,000 pounds and can generate 1,500 horsepower?  Why it is a Monster Jam truck of course! Those larger than life, high-flying monsters will be rumbling into the Valley this fall. Tickets for the Monster Jam extravaganza hosted at State Farm Stadium on Saturday, October 5th are currently […]

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Southwest Airlines Plans For Hawaii Flight Expansion

by on July 29, 2019 0

Southwest Airlines is working to resume plans of an expansion of service to Hawaii. According to The Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Southwest Airlines expansion plans have been delayed due to a lack of available aircraft. In March, the Federal Aviation Administration order grounding the Boeing 737 Max planes after deadly crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia put a […]

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Monsoon Season: Prepare Your Car

by on July 29, 2019 0

As the rainy season of monsoon approaches this week, your car needs some maintenance checks and a little preparation. There are several things you should take into account before beginning the maintenance work. These are some useful tips for getting your car prepared for pouring rains and harsh monsoon weather. New Windshield Wipers Windshield wipers […]

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