YumaSun: Business

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Texas Roadhouse owner says work is fun, rewarding

BY JOYCE LOBECK, YUMA BUSINESS DIRECT EDITOR

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With the road work on Arizona Avenue and along 16th Street, it's a challenge to get to Texas Roadhouse.  But owner Scott Crace believes the fresh cut steaks and hot-out-of-the-oven rolls served by his efficient but fun-loving staff will make it... Full story

Yuma Businesses on the Move, September 2009

BY JOYCE LOBECK, YUMA BUSINESS DIRECT EDITOR

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City of Yuma building activity  Two projects have been completed at Yuma Regional Medical Center, according to Alan Kircher, assistant city of Yuma building official.  An expansion of the hospital's surgery department has been completed,... Full story

How do you minimize distractions of too much technology?

SBDC CORNER

BY RANDY NELSON

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It seems that everywhere you look you can find new uses for social media now. You are now able to follow television stations, radio shows, newspapers, and individuals through Twitter, Facebook and other tools whenever and where ever you desire. We,... Full story

Yuma solar project makes self-storage business a winner

BY JOYCE LOBECK, YUMA BUSINESS DIRECT EDITOR

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Mike Perry own a self-storage business, but his real passion has become solar energy.  It's a passion that has earned him and his business, AA Val-U Stor, the honor as the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce Member of the Month.  Perry opened... Full story

People Watch, September 2009

BY JOYCE LOBECK, YUMA BUSINESS DIRECT EDITOR

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Andrea Bereznak  Andrea Bereznak is the new community development consultant for Arizona Public Service Co. for Southwest Arizona. She replaces Donna Phipps, who retired in March.  Bereznak will be responsible for community communications... Full story

Settling with the IRS

TAX TRENDS

BY KEVIN BENBOW

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Some firms are encouraging those who are behind on their taxes to "settle" with the IRS for less than they owe. Client testimonies are provided as proof that Uncle Sam is eager to excuse citizens from paying their fair share of taxes. It is easy to... Full story

Yuma Youth Choir looking for work

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Members of the Yuma Youth Choir are headed to Italy next year and are looking for jobs around the community to help pay their way.  Through the BACHH program - Business and Choir Helping Hands - the students will donate a set number of hours to... Full story

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