As global talent mobility, technological innovation, and workforce development continue to shape the U.S. economy, the H-1B visa program plays an increasingly important role at their intersection. The visa program allows American companies to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations to meet demand for high-skilled talent. Most commonly in technology, … [More]
New Two-Story Home Collection Debuts in East Valley
Richmond American Homes of Arizona, Inc., a subsidiary of Sekisui House U.S., Inc., announced the Grand Opening of Fusion at Blossom Rock in Apache Junction. This highly anticipated addition to the sought-after Blossom Rock masterplan offers an inspired array of two-story floor plans with open layouts and designer details. In addition to a selection of quick move-in homes, … [More]
Southwest Gas Names Successor as CEO Announces Retirement
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. and its primary operating subsidiary, Southwest Gas Corporation, announced that its Board of Directors appointed Justin Brown to succeed Karen Haller as Chief Executive Officer, effective May 8, 2026. Mr. Brown has been nominated to join the Board of Directors following the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Having led the Company through its … [More]
Growing Mortgage Lender Doubles Chandler Headquarters Footprint
Oaktree Funding Corp, located in Chandler for the past 15 years, has doubled its footprint at its headquarters located at 3133 W. Frye Road, reflecting continued company growth and a long-term investment in the city it has called home for over a decade. The expansion supports Oaktree Funding Corp’s growing operations and workforce as the company continues to scale its mortgage … [More]
Scottsdale’s Newest Sushi and Steak Concept Completes $11M Buildout
JING has officially arrived in Scottsdale, bringing its signature blend of globally inspired cuisine, subtle Asian influence and high-energy dining to the Valley. Marking the brand’s first Arizona location and fourth nationwide, JING Scottsdale opened at the corner of Scottsdale Road and Shea Boulevard following a dramatic $11 million transformation, joining established … [More]
Arizona Builders Alliance Names Industry Veteran 2026 Board Chairman
The Arizona Builders Alliance, a leading trade association for contractors in Arizona, announced Rudy Garcia Jr. as its new Board Chairman for 2026. Garcia, currently Vice President of RG & Sons Plumbing, brings over two decades of construction industry experience and deep community roots to this leadership position. Garcia's appointment represents a significant … [More]
