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Hobbs taps space experts to land Trump-ordered NASA training academy in Arizona

12News Arizona wants to be home to a new NASA training academy focused on space, and the governor has appointed 13 state leaders to make the case. Gov. Katie Hobbs created the Arizona U.S. Space Academy Steering Committee last week to build the state’s application. The academy was called f...

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Hobbs taps space experts to land Trump-ordered NASA training academy in Arizona

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Governor Katie Hobbs Announces Statewide Effort to Secure United States Space Academy for Arizona

Oct 9, 2026

Office of Governor Katie Hobbs oday, Governor Katie Hobbs announced the creation of the Arizona U.S. Space Academy Steering Committee to lead the state’s efforts to secure the United States Space Academy. “Arizona is bringing together the state’s pre-eminent leaders on space science and exp...

My View: All-of-the-above system strategy needed to build Arizona’s energy future

Sep 15, 2026

Phoenix Business Journal Steven Zylstra, Contributing Writer Few would doubt high energy prices and affordability are among the biggest issues facing Arizona today. Whether the concerns are raised in the city, suburbs or rural Arizona, chances are we all are asking the same ...

TechTalk eNews: August 2026

Aug 31, 2026

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 July 2026 issue of TechTalk!

Arizona Technology Council Appoints Mark Fitzgerald as Government Relations Specialist

Aug 26, 2026

Public Policy and Government Relations Professional to Support Technology Industry Advocacy PHOENIX, August 24, 2026 – The Arizona Technology Council today announced the appointment of Mark Fitzgerald as government relations specialist to support the Council’s public policy and advocacy effor...

Technical.ly Builders LIVE featuring Steve Zylstra

Aug 21, 2026

State strategies to support local ecosystems Ecosystem building is coalition work, and there can be benefits and challenges to having a larger group of stakeholders. When does it make sense to take a statewide strategy as opposed to a regional one? Technical.ly CEO and cofou...

Arizona Technology Council to Host 11th Annual Cybersecurity Breakfast Forum

Aug 21, 2026

AI-Powered Threats, Cyber Resilience and Secure Innovation to Be Addressed PHOENIX, August 21, 2026 – The Arizona Technology Council, in partnership with the Arizona Cyber Threat Response Alliance (ACTRA), today announced it will host the 11th annual Cybersecurity Breakfast Forum, on Tuesday, ...

My View: Arizona universities explore fusion energy as utilities brace for record power demand

Aug 20, 2026

Phoenix Business JournalSteven Zylstra, Contributing Writer Hot enough for you? Fortunately, that age-old opening line has become a relic of the past, thanks to Arizona’s utilities. Recent proof came Aug. 2 when APS recorded a new peak demand of 9,164 megawatt...

Arizona businesses warn of higher costs if Canada tariffs hit

Aug 18, 2026

Arizona Republic Arizona businesses that rely on Canadian lumber, aluminum and other imports could soon face major cost increases if the United States and Canada fail to reach a trade agreement before a 50% tariff takes effect Aug. 19. In February, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to strike down ...

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