Business

The faces of the La Frontera food trucks

Behind the counter Maria Delores is chopping up slabs of carne asada for the next round of tacos. The steamy food truck smells of...

“Not fair”: Students, recent grads excluded from stimulus effort react

As COVID-19 continues to impact everyday life in the United States, Americans have started to receive their individual stimulus checks from the government. These...

Downtown businesses struggle to stay afloat during closures

On March 23, Gov. Doug Ducey issued an executive order allowing only essential businesses to remain open. The order is proactive and follows national...

The Lost Leaf asks for community support after closure

The Lost Leaf bar and art gallery held a GoFundMe online fundraiser to help raise money to save the bar and make some improvements...

Hidden Track Cafe survives during pandemic by converting to bodega

In the heart of downtown Phoenix sits Hidden Track Cafe, located on the ground floor of 111 W. Monroe St. Owner Craig Dziadowicz bought the...

Local First Arizona helps businesses ravaged by COVID-19 pandemic

Small businesses were once the heart-and-soul of downtown Phoenix. Now, downtown businesses and their owners are suffering tremendous losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which...

Downtown housing: is it really affordable?

More and more people from neighboring states are moving to Arizona in hopes of finding affordable housing. Those looking in downtown Phoenix may be...

Downtown restaurants struggle to remain open amid COVID-19 pandemic

As medical experts across the globe hurry in search for a cure for COVID-19, governments are taking extreme measures, like recommending restaurants to be...

Downtown coffee shops adapt to stay open during quarantine

Some coffee shops in Downtown Phoenix are working around the COVID-19 pandemic to keep their businesses up and running. Many businesses and companies are having...

Ducey holds virtual town hall meeting, addresses COVID-19 and stay-at-home order

Gov. Doug Ducey held a virtual town hall meeting Thursday evening to answer the community’s questions regarding Arizona and COVID-19. Arizona Department of Health Services...