Banner Health sells major West Valley medical office property; plus 4 more Valley deals to know

JLL Capital Markets arranged the $13.5 million ground lease sale for a 92,811-square-foot medical office property on the 595-bed Banner Thunderbird Medical Center campus in Glendale.Phoenix-based Banner Health, the state’s largest health system, sold the property at 5757 W. Thunderbird Road to Scottsdale-based UDLR Healthcare.JLL represented the seller and procured the buyer, while also representing…

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Native nations with scarce internet are building their own broadband networks

On the Hopi Reservation’s more than 1.5 million acres of desert landscape in northeast Arizona, most residents live in villages atop arid mesas. Below ground, there’s a network of copper wires that provides telephone and internet service. Hopi Telecommunications in 2004 bought the company that had installed them, but has been struggling ever since to upgrade the…

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Alabama fight over ‘outrageous’ unemployment backlog reaches U.S. Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case over Alabama’s bungled handling of unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, a situation Gov. Kay Ivey’s office called an “outrageous backlog.” The lawsuit, The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case over Alabama’s bungled handling of unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, a situation Gov….

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Legislative panel says Arizona Commerce Authority’s must ‘revise and consolidate’

The Arizona Commerce Authority should be revised or consolidated, adding to doubt over the future of the state’s leading economic development agency. The Arizona Commerce Authority should be revised or consolidated, adding to doubt over the future of the state’s leading economic development agency. See the full article on Arizona’s economic indicators, or, read more…

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