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7 stories and resources for Phoenix renters this week (Aug. 26)
From news about short-term housing regulation to questions to ask during an apartment search, here’s a quick recap of helpful links for Phoenix renters.
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Arizona has a teacher shortage. Here’s what our readers think about it
The average teacher pay in Arizona is $64,291, ranking. No. 31 in the US and falling below the national average.
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Phoenix school district looks overseas to tackle teacher shortage
Arizona has struggled with retaining teachers for years, causing school districts to get creative in attracting teachers.
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Sick of Amazon? Here are Phoenix businesses where you can buy everyday items
If you’re looking to shift some of your shopping to locally owned businesses, here are spots in Phoenix offering everyday goods.
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Arizonans are struggling to retire. Our readers share their stories
We asked our readers if they or someone they know has struggled to afford to retire in Arizona. Here’s what they said.
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8 times labor unions made history in Arizona
From the Bisbee Deportation to Red for Ed and Starbucks Workers United, Arizona has a storied history with labor unions. Here are eight notable moments to know about.
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New AZ guidelines aim to protect workers from heat, but fall short of enforceable standards
Arizona is implementing new workplace heat safety guidelines as summer approaches—but advocates say without enforceable standards, they fall short of protecting workers.
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Gila Community College’s innovative approach to inmate rehabilitation
Gila Community College’s pilot program helps inmates earn electrical certification, offering a path to stable jobs for smoother reentry.
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7 mining towns in Arizona that have fascinating histories
Rugged, wild, and buzzing with history, mining towns in Arizona are equal parts fascinating and formative to the early days of the state.
