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Disease Drives Shrimp Prices; UA Researcher Seeks Solution

Feb 4, 2014 Syndrome kills species when young, causing entire crops to be lost; scientist finds way to detect it early on.

BP Tucson Apprehensions Down, Still Busiest Sector

Feb 3, 2014 Texas sector sees an increase in arrests, Tucson still top for marijuana seized and rescues.

Congressional Incumbents Have More Money For 2014 Elections

Feb 3, 2014 Challengers are poised to catch up with quick fundraising pace in Tucson-area districts.

Remnants of Volcanoes Across AZ, Geologist Says

Feb 3, 2014 In Arizona's geologic history, there have been several major periods of volcanic activity, last one between 15-30 million years ago.

Building a Southern Arizona Food Economy

Feb 3, 2014 Investors, advocates look for ways to grow local and get residents to buy local; it's healthier, they say.

AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, January 31, 2014

Jan 31, 2014 A discussion of President Obama's renewed call for immigration reform after State of the Union Address; the latest in AZ Legislature.

CARE Team: CPS Lacks Standards, Has Inexperienced Staff, Needs Systemic Change

Jan 31, 2014 Independent group created by Brewer says steps must be taken to fix a broken child welfare system.

AZ Week: Brewer, State Helping Education Funds? Split Opinions

Jan 31, 2014 Arizona legislators, educators discuss Gov. Jan Brewer's proposal for extra money; Brewer's plans for "student success funding."

Experts: Feb. Peak of Tourism in Tucson, Not as High as It Was

Jan 31, 2014 With the gem show underway, visitors from all over coming in, however since 2008 number of tourists has declined.

Fourth Ave Store Turns Junk into Artistic Creations

Jan 30, 2014 Pop Cycle is a collaborative effort of 3 siblings, friends, local artists who use recycled, re-used materials to make a variety of items.

Thousands of AZ Kids Could Lose Health Coverage Saturday

Jan 30, 2014 State insurance program ending, some will be unable to enroll in private insurance under Affordable Care Act.

NASA Changes Worry Tucson Planetary Science

Jan 29, 2014 New grant-funding structure promises more money for planetary research, but local scientist negative impacts.

Independent Voter Registration Gaining in AZ

Jan 29, 2014 Republicans, Democrats see support languish as unaffiliated numbers grow; 3.2M total are signed up.

UA's RNA Research Helping Scientists with Cancer Diagnosis

Jan 28, 2014 New developments in molecular biology make it possible to measure messenger RNA in single cells.

Local Distiller Turns Sonoran Desert Wood into Whiskey

Jan 28, 2014 Mesquite craftsman uses native wood to craft unique spirits—and tap into a long scientific legacy.

EPA Proposes Pollution Control for 6 AZ Facilities

Jan 28, 2014 Federal plan to limit emission such as nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide; agency holding public hearing Feb. 25 in PHX, Feb. 26 in Tucson.

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