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Kaleidoscopic Look at Bradbury, Famous Sci-Fi Writer

Mar 11, 2014 Essay collection explores his life and different dimensions of his work; fans will be able to find it at Tucson Festival of Books' Science City.

UA Campus Has Collection of Plants for Education, Research

Mar 10, 2014 University Arboretum provides science-based knowledge using woody plants, cactus to address state needs, including environmental ones.

Service Variety Needed for Better CPS System, Child Advocates Say

Mar 10, 2014 Representatives of several advocacy organizations met in Phoenix Friday to discuss Gov. Brewer's updates on Arizona's child welfare.

PCC Looking for Ways to Raise Revenue, May Increase Tuition

Mar 10, 2014 Pima Community College board considering hiking tuition by between $3 and $5 per credit hour following years of mismanagement.

AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, March 7, 2014

Mar 7, 2014 A look into governor's race polls; attorney general race; survey numbers showed U.S. Sen. McCain least popular in America.

AZ Week: Prevention, Solutions Amid Possible Water Crisis

Mar 7, 2014 Growing population demands more, theories of CO River drought in near future, drought has experts debating plans.

Women's Day Theme Could Reflect in Female Religious Leadership

Mar 7, 2014 'Inspiring change' is this year's International Women's Day message; as time goes by even churches are seeing a stronger presence of females in higher positions.

Competition Tests Arizona Students’ Braille Abilities

Mar 7, 2014 Ages 6 to 18, blind, visually impaired youth take on challenge with hope of going to national finals in LA.

Exhibit Reveals Historic, Natural Landscapes From Above

Mar 6, 2014 Images "represent heritage we all share," says aerial photographer Adriel Heisey, currently displayed at Arizona State Museum.

Raytheon Receives $350M Pentagon Contract

Mar 6, 2014 U.S. Dept. of Defense orders company's newest model of its SM-3 missile; orders 44 items total, including missile, accompanying materials.

Event Provides Rare Glimpse at Military Aircraft 'Boneyard'

Mar 5, 2014 Officials at Tucson's Davis-Monthan hosted a 5K and 10K run/walk to educate people about a mostly-off-limits site.

Funding for Women's Services Down, Affecting Self-Sufficiency

Mar 5, 2014 Study analyzed 18 state-run services such as child care subsidies, domestic violence services.

AZ Planned Parenthood Sues State Over Abortion Drug Rules

Mar 5, 2014 Federal lawsuit against regulations that would limit use of most common abortion-inducing drug; would have gone into effect April 1.

US, Mexico Cooperate to Restore Flow of Water to CO River Delta

Mar 5, 2014 Water hasn’t flowed regularly in the once-lush delta since 1960; Starting March 23, 105,000 acre-feet will be release from the Morelos Dam bordering Yuma.

Training Prepares Police to Respond in Mental Health Crises

Mar 4, 2014 Crisis Intervention Training raises awareness, reduces use of force, but did not take hold in Southern Arizona until tragedy in 2000.

Initial Approval for Bill Prohibiting Use of Common Core in AZ

Mar 4, 2014 Arizona Senate OKs legislation sponsored by state Sen. Al Melvin of Tucson; standards implemented in 2010, some Republicans have denounced them.

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