Report: Arizona’s Cancer Rate Below US Average
Aug 28, 2013 Annual diagnoses in state total 27,000, 14% lower than nationally; 10,000 Arizonans die of cancer yearly.
Border Patrol Uses Eminent Domain for Land to Build Security Tower
Aug 28, 2013 US attorney says public purpose for property taken is to ensure agency is able to properly secure border.
Voters Ho-Hum About Tucson Primary Election
Aug 27, 2013 Uncontested races leave electorate unmotivated; 2 matchups in general election may generate more interest.
Immigrant Interest in Commemoration of 'I Have a Dream' Speech
Aug 27, 2013 Civil rights 50 years ago, immigrant rights today: 'At core, we're talking about same thing,' advocate says.
UPDATED: McCain, Flake Hold Mesa Town Hall on Immigration
Aug 27, 2013 They helped get it through U.S. Senate; now stalled in House, where Republicans say it has little chance.
Judgeship Panel Named to Hear AZ Redistricting Case
Aug 27, 2013 Republican leaders say constitutional right of Legislature taken away in process approved by voters in 2000.
UA's First Day of Class Sees Student Increase in Some Areas
Aug 26, 2013 Growth in freshmen diversity to 41.3%; but first-year student numbers down slightly from last year.
AZ Week: Still a Dream, But Progress Has Been Made
Aug 23, 2013 Arizonans recall 50th anniversary of March on Washington with reflections on race relations, search for equality.
New AZ Regulations Better Define Midwives' Scope Of Practice
Aug 22, 2013 State's department of health released changes this summer; Tucson midwife discusses how these affect her work.
Tucson Primary Election Tuesday, But Nothing to Decide
Aug 22, 2013 Candidates in Wards 3, 5, 6 unopposed in primary; contests in 2 races for November general election.
Court Strikes Down AZ Law Denying Abortion Funding
Aug 22, 2013 Law disqualified women's health providers such as Planned Parenthood from receiving public money.
NPR: DREAMers, Others Help Shift View of Undocumented Migration
Aug 21, 2013 However, the 'DREAM 9' sparked criticism from allies, opponents for self-deporting to then re-enter US.
Epilepsy Rates in Hispanics Lower Along the AZ-Sonora Border
Aug 20, 2013 Recent study shows more Caucasians suffer from neurological disorder; results differ in non-border cities.
Korean Students Study U.S. Support For Children of Incarcerated Parents
Aug 19, 2013 Four undergradutes travel 7,000 miles to visit Pima Prevention Partnership and other U.S. groups.
US Education Secretary Touring West, Including AZ
Aug 19, 2013 Stops in Tucson, Phoenix area, Yuma next month as part of focus on pre-school, college affordability, immigration.
AZ Income-Tax Overhaul Target of Study
Aug 19, 2013 Task force will begin meeting Wednesday to consider policy changes leading to legislation for simplification in 2014.Selected Archive Filters
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