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AZ Week: Job Training Potential Unmet

Apr 26, 2013 Career Tech Ed, JTEDs need more funding, less stigma, advocates say

Gov. Jan Brewer shows off her 7-page Medicaid expansion bill at March 12, 2013 state Capitol rally.

Brewer Ups Ante on Medicaid

Apr 25, 2013 'Complete people's work,' she tells legislators; alternatives costly

Mariachis perform at the Santa Cruz Nature and Heritage Festival.

Santa Cruz Festival Highlights Border

Apr 24, 2013 Culture, history, nature all wrapped into one unique region

Visitors from all over the world go to Tumacacori National Park to visit the beautiful mission and its other priceless exhibits.

National Parks Week Spotlights Special Places

Apr 24, 2013 Nature, history, culture are major economic contributors to Arizona

Medicaid Opponents to Rally

Apr 24, 2013 GOP legislators organize to counter Brewer's push

A tai chi class gathers to practice in north Tucson. A new UA study finds tai chi can help prevent falls in stroke survivors.

Tai Chi Boosts Balance in Stroke Survivors, Study Finds

Apr 23, 2013 UA researchers find Chinese martial art protects stroke survivors from falls

Court staff and judges are educated on the new domestic violence court system in order to better serve victims of domestic violence.

Tucson Establishes Domestic Violence Court

Apr 22, 2013 $400K project will centralize, improve communication for services

A poster taped to a light pole in a parking lot asks for the public's help in the case of missing Tucson 6-year-old Isabel Celis.

Mystery of Missing Isabel, One Year Later

Apr 22, 2013 Child was 6 years old at time of disappearance from family home

Condor 23 on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon

Condor Reintroduction Faces Setbacks

Apr 22, 2013 7 deaths since Dec.; lead poisoning to blame for some

AZ Illustrated Politics Episode, April 19, 2013

Apr 19, 2013 Medicaid, state budget, election reform measures

A U.S. Border Patrol vehicle on the American side of the border fence in Nogales, Ariz.

AZ Week: Immigration Has Its Day

Apr 19, 2013 Bipartisan fingerprints all over legislation, NPR correspondent says

Senate Hearings Open on Immigration

Apr 19, 2013 Flake, McCain say bill has many facets, incliuding AZ components

Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee, Jan. 30, 2013.

Giffords: 'I'm Furious' Over Senate Gun Vote

Apr 18, 2013 She writes NY Times op-ed after background checks rejected

Here we have the exterior of Biosphere 2 which is illuminated by a beautiful, golden sunlight.

Focusing on Planet Earth

Apr 17, 2013 Biosphere 2, annual Earth Day raising awareness

PCC on Probation, Accrediting Group Says

Apr 17, 2013 Cited: 'integrity, financial management, personnel policies, governance'

The border between Douglas, Ariz., and Agua Prieta, Mexico.

Immigration Reform Proposal Unveiled

Apr 17, 2013 Gang of Eight calls it 'fuller access to American dream'

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