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Local Food Festival First of Its Kind in Tucson

Apr 9, 2014 Organizer of Viva La Local says event is an opportunity to celebrate locally-produced foods.; he's impressed by positive reaction.

UPDATE: Surprise Inspections of Abortion Clinics Gets Senate OK

Apr 9, 2014 Without debate the Arizona Senate approves abortion measure; being sent to Gov. Jan Brewer's desk.

US Sens Say Cutting A-10 is Violation of Law

Apr 9, 2014 National Defense Authorization Act passed last year, says the Air Force “may not retire, prepare to retire, or place in storage” any A-10s during calendar 2014.

UA Houses a Mysterious Jewish Biblical Document

Apr 8, 2014 Restoring the historical 200-year-old, 100-foot Torah scroll requires a knowledge of kosher laws, UA Judaic studies scholars say.

Expo Teaches About Past Through Archeology

Apr 8, 2014 The annual event hosted by Arizona State Parks has been around for 32 years; highlights region's history.

Pima County Could Seek Mitigation for Pipeline Construction

Apr 8, 2014 Environmental Impact Statement for Kinder-Morgan's Sierrita Pipeline didn't find major negative impacts; County administrator says it could create second smuggling corridor.

Celebrating Five Years of 'Meeting' in Downtown Tucson

Apr 7, 2014 Meet Me at Maynards has attracted tens of thousands of people to weekly event where visitors can walk, run and enjoy other activities.

Horne Asks 9th Circuit to Remove Temp Block of Abortion Rules

Apr 7, 2014 New Arizona abortion medication regulations were scheduled to begin April 1; Planned Parenthood had asked for blockage, fed court granted last week.

Local Cyclists Want City to Increase Safety on Roads

Apr 7, 2014 Tucson could see separated bike lanes in near future thanks to $5.5M grant from state transit agency.

Gun Control PACs Making Headway

Apr 7, 2014 Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' advocate group sees big influx of money; Mark Kelly says due to strong effort, change in how people think of gun related issues.

AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, April 4, 2014

Apr 4, 2014 Winners, losers in this year's proposed city budget; how will latest court rulings on campaign finance affect Arizona political races?; Obamacare effects in congressional campaigns.

AZ Week: Public Caution Needed This Fire Season, Officials Say

Apr 4, 2014 Park and forest services launch campaign urging people to keep an eye out for what they do outdoors, participate in fire prevention efforts.

Navajo Nation Gets $1B for Uranium Mines Cleanup

Apr 4, 2014 Money part of a $5.15B settlement that the federal government reached with a petroleum company to blame with contaminated sites nationwide.

USC Music Director Sings, Pays it Forward for Music Ed

Apr 3, 2014 Tucson native Kathleen Grace recently returned to the Old Pueblo for a one-night performance at Plush.

Local Group Hosts Special Prom for Teens with Cancer

Apr 3, 2014 Hosted by the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of S. Arizona, teens experience this high school rite of passage on their own terms.

Tucson Program for Cancer Survivors Expanding Nationally

Apr 3, 2014 Founder of Beat Cancer Boot Camp combines passion for helping patients with working out.

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