View the latest press releases from the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Click on the links below to view media alerts from each year.
The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Arizona Manufacturer’s Council issued a letter last week thanking Senator Gail Griffin (R-Dist 25) for her support of the Arizona Chamber’s Regulatory Reform Bill (HB 2744). Read the letter here.
Read MoreInvestments in Growth Stage Companies Could Create 8,000 Jobs, Generate $360 Million in Tax Revenues PHOENIX – The Arizona Chamber Foundation today released a study that examines the economic and fiscal impact of the Arizona New Markets Jobs Growth Investment Initiative, a proposal aimed at encouraging private capital investment in existing growth stage Arizona…
Read MoreChamber’s top priorities include reforms in tax, tort and regulatory arenas PHOENIX – The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry today released its 2012 Business Agenda at the organization’s annual Legislative Forecast Luncheon at the Phoenix Convention Center in downtown Phoenix before a record crowd of over 950 attendees. The Business Agenda outlines the…
Read More“Carryforward” policy in Arizona leaves state at competitive disadvantage PHOENIX – The Arizona Chamber Foundation today released a Policy Brief that examines Arizona’s taxation of business profits over a multi-year period and assesses how the state’s treatment of net operating losses (NOL) compares to other states. The Foundation paper, “Net Operating Loss in Arizona: Taxing…
Read MoreThe following is a brief message from the US Chamber of Commerce: Chamber friends, Out west, we never forget that travel – for tourism or for business – is an enormous part of our economies. So when we are looking for ways to revive our sluggish economies, bringing more travelers to our states and…
Read MoreThe Cavanagh Law Firm has published this compliance guide for companies to understand Arizona’s new medical marijuana law’s impact on the workplace.
Read MoreBoeing nabs top honors as Arizona Manufacturer of the Year PHOENIX – The Arizona Manufacturers Council on Friday recognized achievements in Arizona manufacturing at the 2011 Arizona Manufacturer of the Year Summit at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Phoenix. The event was attended by over 300 representatives of the state’s manufacturing community, and featured…
Read MoreGovernor signs bill to protect workplaces, cut off union dues upon leaving union PHOENIX – The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry today applauded Gov. Jan Brewer for signing Senate Bill 1363 into law, which makes important reforms to the state’s labor laws. Thanks to the leadership of bill sponsor Sen. Frank Antenori, the…
Read MorePHOENIX – Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer released the following statement following today’s passage of SCR 1025, which will send the Stop Public Money for Political Candidates’ Campaigns Act to voters on the Nov. 2012 ballot: “The state Legislature and the bill’s author, Sen. Steve Pierce, should be…
Read MoreGovernor signs bill to promote transparency in attorney general outside counsel contracts PHOENIX – The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry today applauded Gov. Jan Brewer for signing another important tort reform bill into law. House Bill 2423, sponsored by Rep. Kimberly Yee (R-Phoenix), ensures an increased level of transparency in contingency fee contracts…
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