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Economy across the Southwest

EconomyColorado

What’s Working: Most Coloradans who left the labor force aren’t looking to return. But an increasing number would like to.

EconomyOklahoma

Inflation hits Oklahoma road, bridge construction

EconomyArizona

Tucson will count how often homeless people use bathrooms, ramadas in public parks

EconomyColorado

FoCo City Council modifies land use code to reduce development barriers, Councilmember Hoeven expresses concerns

EconomyTexas

Valero made $6.8B in the last 3 months. High gas and diesel prices are connected to strong returns.

EconomyUtah

‘We need help’: Homeless cleanup nonprofit furloughs employees, faces full shutdown

EconomyNevada

Iran war, rising costs threaten Nevada revenue outlook, state economic panel warned

EconomyTexas

San Antonio poverty rate flat for a decade; 44% of Bexar County households struggle to afford basics

EconomyNew Mexico

New Mexico utility regulators advance investigation into PNM electricity billing complaints

EconomyColorado

Students can get $2,200 for job training. But Colorado only approved 5 programs to take the grants.

EconomyNevada

An unaffordable economy’s ‘culminating venue’: Eviction court

EconomyColorado

Supersonic aircraft maker Boom will build turbines to power data centers at new factory in Centennial

EconomyUtah

Utah’s 2nd Congressional District candidates debate data centers, tariffs and housing at USU

EconomyTexas

Texas’ child care quality control measures played a role in enrollment cuts this fall

EconomyTexas

Texas continued permitting data centers after Abbott’s pause, report finds

EconomyUtah

Utahns say their quality of life is at a 15-year low, new report says

EconomyNew Mexico

New Mexico workforce participation at prepandemic levels but lags behind nearby states, report says

EconomyArizona

Advocates say Trump’s plan to exclude noncitizens from the 2030 census is unconstitutional

EconomyNevada

Próximo presupuesto de Nevada podría aumentar en al menos $1 billón. Esta es la razón.

EconomyNew Mexico

Cost of employer-sponsored health insurance plans rises again, nonpartisan survey finds

EconomyArizona

Data centers are now the largest financial bet in US history

EconomyArizona

Powered by spikes in energy prices, inflation surges to 3.7%

EconomyArizona

An aging workforce and Trump’s immigration crackdown are depleting skilled workers

EconomyArizona

American businesses added just 29K new jobs in September as hiring slumps

EconomyNew Mexico

9 states shed jobs in the past year

EconomyNew Mexico

USDA offering $8B in farmer relief payments

EconomyNew Mexico

New home completions are stuck at 2020 levels

EconomyNevada

As Nevada's 24-hour economy grows, working parents struggle to find overnight childcare

EconomyNevada

Nevada takes back $52 million for rural broadband amid fears of missed spending deadline

EconomyNevada

Nevada's next budget could see at least a $1 billion boost. Here's why.

EconomyUtah

Voters to weigh different approaches to housing affordability in November

EconomyUtah

Animal welfare groups criticize response to bird flu outbreak at Utah mink farm

EconomyColorado

Colorado food banks strapped for resources to meet growing demand amid inflation, SNAP cuts

EconomyColorado

Colorado affordability tax credit most effective tool to lift children out of poverty, report says

EconomyTexas

Could Paxton, Talarico move the needle on energy prices?

EconomyTexas

Property tax cuts aren’t supposed to affect Texas schools. Districts say it doesn’t always work

EconomyOklahoma

Prediction markets ‘undermine’ Oklahoma tribal gaming compacts, association says

EconomyOklahoma

Chance of dyed diesel lingering in tanks makes some farmers hesitant to accept Trump’s help

EconomyOklahoma

Proposed property tax elimination state question invalid, Oklahoma high court rules

EconomyOklahoma

With election pressure mounting, states move to suspend fuel taxes

EconomyOklahoma

The signs offer quick cash for homes. But states, including Oklahoma, want more oversight.