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Episode 160: Schools to Zoos — What's On the Ballot

Oct 20, 2017 A look at the initiatives up for approval; and the reintroduction of prairie dogs in Arizona grasslands.

Episode 160: Schools to Zoos — What's On the Ballot

Oct 20, 2017 A look at the initiatives up for approval; and the reintroduction of prairie dogs in Arizona grasslands.

Artificial Intelligence Key in UA President's Vision of Future

Oct 20, 2017 The university expects to see a rapid growth as a research enterprise.

Report: Climate Change, Budget Limitations Making U.S. Wildfires Worse

Oct 20, 2017 Lack of political urgency and social push stand in way of addressing the problem, historian says.

Proposal Would Raise Sales Tax to Fund Zoo

Oct 20, 2017 Props. 202 and 203 give the zoo money for infrastructure and a master plan.

Southern Arizona Can Expect a Mild Winter Despite Recent Heat Records

Oct 20, 2017 Warm and dry, for the southern half of the country, but not enough to break the top 10, meteorologists predict.

UA the 'Talent Factory' in Sun Corridor's Development Goals

Oct 20, 2017 The organization held its annual economic development update this week.

Arizona Unemployment Picture Improves to Near 10-Year Low

Oct 19, 2017 The state's jobless rate still registers higher than the national rate.

Durham, Watson Compete for Ward 3 Seat on City Council

Oct 19, 2017 Issues include economic development and overlap with Trump.

Summer Fire Destroys Habitat, Food of Endangered Red Squirrel

Oct 19, 2017 A census found a dramatic decrease in the population of the Mount Graham red squirrel following the Frye Fire.

County Supe: To Fix Roads, Replace Property Tax with Sales Tax

Oct 19, 2017 Supervisor Christy proposed a tax that would cover Pima County's needed road work in a decade.

NASA: Spike In Atmospheric CO2 Related To El Nino

Oct 18, 2017 A vicious cycle might await if future climates reflect similar conditions of heat and drought.

Officials Gather to Raise Domestic-Violence Awareness

Oct 18, 2017 Emerge Center Against Domestic Violence brought together public safety, elected officials to 'Paint Pima Purple.'

McSally: 'Momentum Is There' for Republicans to Pass Tax Reform

Oct 18, 2017 The Southern Arizona Republican said now is the time to rewrite the tax code.

Oro Valley Council Proposes $17M Bond for Naranja Park

Oct 18, 2017 Prop. 454 asks voters to approve a $17 million bond for new fields and amenities for Naranja Park

Raise Pay of Tucson Mayor, Councilmembers? Voters to Decide

Oct 18, 2017 Proposition 406 would give Mayor Rothschild and the Tucson City Council a 65 percent pay increase.

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