Infrastructure

New report reveals how tourism & hospitality industry relies on natural gas

A new report from the American Gas Association (AGA) explores how the American hospitality sector relies on natural gas, consuming 300 billion cubic feet in natural gas annually. That means that the U.S. hospitality sector consumes more natural gas each year than the entire state of Maryland, which has a population of 6.16 million people.  …

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Arizona Manufacturers Council announces Manufacturer of the Year winners

The Arizona Manufacturers Council, as part of its preparations for its celebration of Manufacturing Month in October, announced the winners of its Manufacturer of the Year Awards.  The winners are:  Excellence in Innovation – NXP Semiconductor Excellence in Sustainability – PepsiCo, Inc. Small Manufacturer of the Year – Pilgrim Aerospace Medium Manufacturer of the Year …

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New study highlights how federal permitting delays have contributed to higher energy costs

A new study from Americans for Prosperity examines how federal permitting delays have restricted new projects in Arizona’s energy market. This is a problem, the report’s authors say, because delays put upward pressure on energy prices as demand continues to grow. Energy costs are affected by several variables such as how the energy is created, …

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Poll: Voters view businesses positively, support candidates who support pro-business policies

A new poll commissioned by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce reveals that most voters believe private businesses make a positive contribution to American life, and they also support pro-growth, pro-enterprise policy that leads to job creation. A strong majority of members of both parties and independents believe that businesses of all sizes are good for …

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