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My View: Why federal research funding cuts threaten US, Arizona innovation

Phoenix Business Journal Story Highlights Federal government proposes 15% cap on indirect research grant costs Universities and institutions file lawsuits to stop proposed cuts Academic research has significantly contributed to technological advancements, like sm...

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My View: Why federal research funding cuts threaten US, Arizona innovation

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Arizona is on the cusp of a clean energy boom – Congress must defend our future

May 12, 2025

Arizona Capitol Times Steven G. Zylstra, Guest Commentary Arizona is on its way to clean energy dominance, with 24 major new projects and more than $11.8 billion in private investments, thanks, in part, to federal clean energy tax incentives that are now under threat. This means good paying jo...

Promoting economic diplomacy and technological cooperation between Vietnam and the state of Arizona

May 6, 2025

                        Vietnam.vn At Phoenix City Hall, Consul General Hoang Anh Tuan had a meeting with Mayor Kate Gallego to discuss the development vision of Phoenix – the capital of Arizona and one of the fastest growing cities...

Arizona Technology Council Welcomes New Board Member with Expertise in IT Services and Workforce Solutions

Apr 25, 2025

Paragon IT Professionals’ Craig Jackman Brings Experience in IT Staffing, Project Services and Technology Leadership PHOENIX, April 25, 2025 — The Arizona Technology Council today announced it has appointed Craig Jackman, founder and president of Paragon IT Professionals, to its board of...

Arizona Technology Council Appoints Cepand Alizadeh as Government Relations Specialist

Apr 24, 2025

New Role Focuses On Promoting Policies to Sustain Clean and Renewable Energy Technologies PHOENIX, April 24, 2025 — The Arizona Technology Council today announced the appointment of Cepand Alizadeh as its new government relations specialist. In this role, Alizadeh will be responsible for conne...

My View: Mining offers a key solution at a critical time for Arizona

Apr 11, 2025

The Resolution Copper project is a proposed underground mine 60 miles east of Phoenix, Arizona, near the town of Superior. Jim Poulin | Phoenix Business Journal Phoenix Business Journal All the talk of tariffs imposed by the administration understandably has us thinking about the expense of goo...

Arizona Technology Council Announces Smart City + IoT Summit

Apr 9, 2025

Event to Explore Role of IoT and Smart Infrastructure in Shaping Future of Arizona Communities PHOENIX, April 7, 2025 – The Arizona Technology Council is excited to announce its upcoming Smart City + IoT Summit, a pivotal event that will include innovators, city leaders, technologists and ent...

Technology boom in PHX East Valley: The future of innovation

Apr 9, 2025

Tech giant Meta recently opened a massive data center in Mesa, celebrating a grand opening that cements its commitment to the region. (Photo provided by Meta)   AZ Big Media The East Valley of the Phoenix metropolitan area is quickly solidifying its reputation as one of the nation’s most...

TechTalk eNews: March 2025

Mar 31, 2025

TechTalk enews provides a monthly round-up of member updates, technological advancements, energy news, milestones and awards, industry news and featured content on the Council’s annual sponsors. Check out what’s happening in the Council’s March 2025 issue of TechTalk!

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