Economic Development, Economy and Growth, News Economic and Housing Boon Fuels Regional Growth Rapid Rise in Jobs and Home Prices Show Troubling Trend. One person moves to the Valley every six minutes. Those changes have altered the region’s population, economy, and housing markets. Economic Growth, Housing, RAD Read More
Economic Development, Economy and Growth, News Arizona, Mexico Leaders Discuss Trade, Transportation Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, share opportunities to strengthen the economies of both states. The 9th Annual Ari-Son Council Meeting demonstrated how much the two states need and depend on each other for success. Economic Growth, Mexico, Sonora, Ari-Son Council Read More
Economic Development, Economy and Growth, General News Boosting the Economic Impact of Canadian Snowbirds in Arizona Federal bill would extend visitor stays up to 240 days. Trying to escape freezing winters, Canadian snowbirds flock to the United States in search of warmer weather. Arizona is a prime destination for these Canadian visitors. Read More
Economic Development, Economy and Growth, General News Renewing Strategic Ties with Sonora Leaders from Arizona and Mexico came together for an economic mission in Hermosillo, Sonora. MAG plays crucial role in making the international trip happen. Economic Development, Sonora Read More
Economic Development, Economy and Growth, General News, Quality of Life Spring Training the New Money Ball “Today we have 15 Major League Baseball teams playing in spring training, and keep in mind Major League Baseball chose only two states to conduct spring training: Florida and Arizona,” Cactus League Executive Director Bridget Binsbacher told the MAG Economic Development Committee in February. “This is a tremendous opportunity for the entire state of Arizona to have not only an economic impact but to drive tourism.” Cactus League, Spring Training, EDC, Economy and Growth, Economy, Economic, Baseball, Things To Do Read More
Economic Development, Economy and Growth, General News, MAGAZine Putting Your Money Where Your House Is As the Valley’s population continues to grow, the region is seeing significant increases in housing demand, but the supply of affordable housing is decreasing. As housing costs increase faster than income, many residents are struggling. The Maricopa Association of Governments Economic Development Committee (MAG EDC) recently convened a group of experts to discuss the need for affordable housing solutions. Economic Development, Affordable Housing, EDC Read More