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A new memorial, quietly erected in the days before the tragedy's anniversary, marks the place where six died and 13 more were wounded.

One Year Later, Tucson Prepares to Honor a Tragedy

Jan 8, 2012 On the first anniversary of the January 8, 2011 shooting, Arizonans gather for vigils, memorials
Mark Kelly says U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords continues to improve, including long walks and more speaking ability.

Kelly: Giffords Speaking in Full Sentences

Dec 16, 2011 Wounded congresswoman's recovery measured in weekly improvement
Occupy Tucson participants continue to clash with law enforcement officials.

700 Citations Issued to Occupy Tucson Participants

Dec 13, 2011 Activists keep movement alive in downtown park 'to practice free speech'
Tucson City Hall

New Mayors Pledge Cooperation, Economic Help

Dec 9, 2011 Phoenix, Tucson leaders discuss agendas, philosophies, tactics for next four years
Colleen Mathis, chair of the Independent Redistricting Commission, made self-imposed Christmas deadline for new maps.

Redistricting Chair in Tough Position, Legal Expert Says

Dec 2, 2011 IRC's Mathis, under fire from governor and Senate, may find objectivity difficult

Jobs Growing in Arizona, but at Snail's Pace

Nov 18, 2011 No sign of another recession but growth 'could be way better'

Tucson, Pima County Consider Changes To Outdoor Lighting Code

Nov 17, 2011 Revisions try to balance public safety with preserving the night sky
Democrat Jonathan Rothschild, Tucson's mayor-elect.

ELECTION RESULTS: Democratic Sweep in Tucson?

Nov 8, 2011 Rothschild wins mayor; Romero, Cunningham win council seats; Scott too close to call

Are Tucson Election Ads True?

Oct 27, 2011 Check the accuracy of information circulating on TV and in mailboxes throughout the city

Campaign Financing: 'Wild, Wild West'

Oct 21, 2011 Political analyst says Supreme Court, 'feckless' FEC have made a mess of it
from previous IRC site

Redistricting: Competition Vs. Communities of Interest

Oct 14, 2011 Democratic, Republican leaders emphasize different, sometimes conflicting priorities
Mayor candidates Rick Grinnell, Mary DeCamp, and Jonathan Rothschild

Arizona Illustrated: Tucson Mayoral Candidates

Oct 13, 2011 In this special issue of Arizona Illustrated, DeCamp, Grinnell, Rothschild discuss the issues for the Nov. 8 election
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, still recovering from a bullet wound to the head, congratulates her husband, astronaut and Navy Capt. Mark Kelly, after he is honored by Vice President Joe Biden.

Gabrielle Giffords Attends Husband's Retirement

Oct 6, 2011 At the White House ceremony, the recovering Congresswoman honored husband Mark Kelly's service

New Economic Development Board Gets Down to Business

Sep 30, 2011 High-paying jobs should be Commerce Authority's singular focus, economist says
Copper Queen Community Hospital in Bisbee, Ariz.

Losing AHCCCS: Southern Arizona Copes With Medicaid Cuts

Sep 30, 2011 An Arizona Public Media special report on cuts' impact to patients and health care providers
from previous IRC site

First Drafts of AZ Redistricting Maps Expected Soon

Sep 23, 2011 Map vote and release marks major step in lengthy process to redraw congressional legislative boundaries

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