Articles by Mark Remillard
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Arizona bill would disclose solar panel leasing, purchase costs to homeowners
Mark Remillard | February 12, 2015 6:02 amA bill making its way through the Arizona Senate would require companies to disclose the costs of leasing or owning solar panels to homeowners.
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Valentine’s Day a busy time for US border protection officers
Mark Remillard | February 12, 2015 5:02 amValentine’s Day is around the corner and that means it’s a busy time of year for U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents.
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UA study: Coming out while in school beneficial for LGBT teens
Mark Remillard | February 10, 2015 6:02 amA new study shows that while school can be difficult for teens who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, coming out while there could actually be a blessing in disguise.
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SRP could hike solar power rates later this month
Mark Remillard | February 10, 2015 5:02 amSalt River Project is mulling whether to increase rates for its solar customers, a move that has garnered public opposition.
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Lawmakers look to shine light on ‘dark money’
Mark Remillard | February 9, 2015 8:02 amDemocrats in the Arizona State Legislature are looking to peel back the layers on “dark money” this session.
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Aged beer a growing trend, driving up barrel prices for breweries
Mark Remillard | February 9, 2015 6:02 amAging beer in oak barrels, similar to those used to age wine and spirits such as whiskey, is becoming more popular among craft breweries.
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Arizona parents not vaccinating kids despite measles outbreak
Mark Remillard | February 6, 2015 1:02 pmWhile measles is spreading around the country, Arizona has some of the highest rates of vaccination exemptions in state history.
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Medical marijuana facility gets OK despite public opposition
Mark Remillard | February 6, 2015 7:02 amResidents and business owners of a Deer Valley neighborhood say the fight is not over, despite losing an appeal on Thursday that would block a medical marijuana cultivation and infusion facility from moving in nearby.
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Growth of electric cars may cut funds for future ADOT projects
Mark Remillard | February 6, 2015 5:02 amAs more fuel-efficient and electric cars are on Arizona’s roadways, the Arizona Department of Transportation is dealing with shrinking revenue.
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Crowdfunding bill could be boon to small Arizona businesses
Mark Remillard | February 4, 2015 10:02 amSmall businesses in Arizona could turn to crowdfunding if a bipartisan bill makes its way through the state’s legislature.