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Elections

When Polling Leads You Astray: Truman v. Dewey

Leading up to November 8th, we will be looking at major U.S. presidential elections and the impact that they have made on the country. Check out 1800 and 1876. Our last blog covered the election of 1876, fast forward to the 1900s. As the 1948 election approached, incumbent President Harry Read more…

By Emily Rice, 9 yearsNovember 4, 2016 ago
Elections

A Battle of Political Parties: Election of 1876

In the late 1800s the citizens of the United States were becoming more polarized on the issue of political parties. The question of which party controlled the White House had become a matter of national concern that could cause consequences that would last for citizens’ lifetimes. By the election of 1876, Democrats and Read more…

By Emily Rice, 9 yearsOctober 6, 2016 ago
Elections

The Historic U.S. Election of 1800

Throughout history, the race for President of the United States has been a contested affair closely watched by Americans and others around the world. Leading up to November 8th, we will look at major U.S. presidential elections and the impact they had on shaping the country. In 1796, the Constitution Read more…

By Emily Rice, 9 yearsSeptember 21, 2016 ago
B3 Strategies

Developing Big Data: Three Things a State Needs to be a Tier 1 Data Center Market

As data consumption and technology usage grow, the need for data centers to store and manage information increases at an unprecedented rate. Today, Americans utilize technology, smart phones, and the internet for everything from booking doctor’s appointments to shopping for groceries. The more data used, the bigger the need for Read more…

By Emily Rice, 9 yearsJanuary 14, 2016 ago
Uncategorized

The Growth of Big Data in Pediatric Medicine

As technology advances, it is being used in ways that, ten years ago, people never could have imagined. One such example is the pairing of big data with pediatric medicine. Big data is a simplified term referring to large sets of data – potentially billions or trillions of records. Tom Read more…

By Emily Rice, 9 yearsDecember 23, 2015 ago
Children's Hospital

Child Life Specialists: The Unsung Heroes of Children’s Hospitals

When a child is recovering from surgery, whether it is from something minor or something much more serious, the doctors and nurses assigned to that child’s case are life-savers. They are the ones prepping the child for surgery, the ones performing the surgery, and the ones helping the child through Read more…

By Emily Rice, 10 yearsDecember 10, 2015 ago
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Legislative Update

Laws of the 1st Regular Session of the 52nd Legislature: Part 3 – Gambling

In this multi-part series, we will be looking at some of the laws that Governor Doug Ducey signed during the 1st Regular Session of the 52nd Legislature. You can see Part 1: Food and Drink and Part 2: Motor Vehicles. Unless otherwise stated, all laws discussed below went into effect Read more…

By Emily Rice, 10 yearsNovember 23, 2015 ago
Forestry

The Search for Reliable Carbon Neutral Energy

With the release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan this summer, states are looking for new ways to reduce carbon emissions and identify carbon neutral power sources. In Arizona, reduction of coal usage and an increase in natural gas usage has been one of many considerations on Read more…

By Emily Rice, 10 yearsOctober 28, 2015 ago
Forestry

The Consequences of Forest Fires: Smoke and Ozone

When a forest fire occurs, the damage it causes is widespread. This is the first part of a three part series examining the effects forest fires have on smoke and ozone, water, and the land.  For more information, please contact Emily Rice at erice@b3strategies.com.  Where there is fire, there is Read more…

By Emily Rice, 10 yearsOctober 16, 2015 ago
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The Growth of Phoenix’s High-Tech Jobs

The Phoenix Business Journal published an article on September 1st announcing that Phoenix tied with San Francisco for the best growth in high-tech jobs among major North American markets over the past two years. The report, released by CBRE, detailed that Phoenix added 12,662 new high-tech jobs between 2012 and Read more…

By Emily Rice, 10 yearsOctober 1, 2015 ago

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