Move into Big 12 will lower, not eliminate campus subsidies for Arizona, other Four Corners schools

Jon Wilner The penultimate year in the Pac-12 was not a profitable one for the Four Corners schools.Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah combined to book a $34.1 million operating shortfall in 2023, according to financial reports submitted to the NCAA earlier this year.In reality, the collective deficit was considerably higher.The NCAA allows schools to…

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The penultimate year in the Pac-12 was not a profitable one for the Four Corners schools.Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah combined to book a $34.1 million operating shortfall in 2023, according to financial reports submitted to the NCAA earlier this year. In reality, the collective deficit was considerably higher. The NCAA allows schools to…

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Arizona, Pima County seeing green over marijuana sales, taxes

PIMA COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — Recreational marijuana sales in Arizona reached a record-breaking $1.1 billion in 2023, according to state reports. Pima County, home to over 20 marijuana dispensaries, collected over $4.5 million in tax revenue from these sales.”The (state of Arizona’s) recreational marijuana program is strong,” said Mike Shew, Operations Director for Earth’s Healing,…

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