http://www.azbiz.com/ The latest news from the www.azbiz.com website! Newsys Template Engine Opinion/editorials/ http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 newsys-2008992267 http://www.azbiz.com/articles/2009/11/20/opinion/editorials//doc4b06bef8e4511372008183.txt Nobody is more aware of Tucson’s poor reputation regarding education than business and economic development leaders. For more than a year, both Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities (TREO) and the Southern Arizona Leadership Council have ranked education as their No. 1 priorities for this region. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:48:17 -0700 newsys-1983926933 http://www.azbiz.com/articles/2009/11/20/opinion/editorials//doc4af44466ceb45151588247.txt The real message from voters in last week’s elections lies in the results of the City of Tucson’s obscure Proposition 400. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:31:53 -0700 newsys-2007359697 http://www.azbiz.com/articles/2009/11/20/opinion/editorials//doc4aeb0f3e89f8d184492698.txt Arizona’s current state budget is already expected to come up short by well over $1 billion — maybe close to $2 billion. And forecasts for next fiscal year, which is eight months away, are that it will be short of revenue projections by billions more. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:44:01 -0700 newsys-2008151561 http://www.azbiz.com/articles/2009/11/20/opinion/editorials//doc4ae1d8c3b11e6779609586.txt Are your prepared for what will happen as a result of the Nov. 3 election? To hear some political insiders tell it, polling data shows the outcome of the election is already a foregone conclusion. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:44:01 -0700