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Health Insurance Enrollment Deadline Nears For Some

Dec 16, 2013 Those covered by some government-funded programs will need to enroll in new insurance.

Home Energy Efficiency Renovations Still Pricey for Most

Dec 16, 2013 Although the price of solar and other renewable energy systems have declined steadily over the years, the up-front cost usually isn’t an amount that people can just dish out.

AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, December 13, 2013

Dec 13, 2013 AZ Legislature gets back to work this week, what can we expect?; gas tax hike to pay for road construction.

Forecast: Tucson Recession Jobs Lost Recovered by 2016

Dec 13, 2013 City added 6,000 jobs in past year in what economists point to as sign of improvement, with pace to continue.

AZ Week: Teachers, Students Adjust to Common Core

Dec 13, 2013 UA education dean: Arizona needs to be aware of major investment needed for success of new standards.

Proof of Citizenship Suit Sent Back to Fed Elections Officials

Dec 13, 2013 Federal judge leaves KS, AZ request for voter registration modifications in the hands of Election Assistance Commission.

Architect: Old Main Renovations Should Stay True to Its History

Dec 12, 2013 Corky Poster is a Tucson architect, one of the many hands involved in project; says structure is a distinctive symbol.

4th Ave Street Fair Brings Millions into Community Each Year

Dec 12, 2013 Biannual fair usually brings hundreds of thousands of people; vendors make a huge chunk of their income in that weekend alone.

Tucson Has Spent 8% of Road Repair Funds, Official Says

Dec 11, 2013 Halfway through the fiscal year, the city has spent about $1.5M of the $20M voters authorized for fixing streets this year.

Barber Applauds Mental Health Funding Expansion

Dec 11, 2013 Vice President Biden announced Tuesday an additional $100M for services, facilities; AZ Democrat advocate of mental health awareness to prevent gun violence.

AZ's Only Governor of Mexican Descent Receives Award

Dec 11, 2013 The Consular Corps of Arizona gives Raul H. Castro the Global Diplomat Award; "I feel honored," he says.

Tucsonan Helps Philippines Relief Efforts

Dec 11, 2013 Arizonan coordinating emergency medical aid on Leyte Island with Doctors Without Borders.

Retinal Implants Get New Tech That Could Improve Clarity

Dec 10, 2013 Wolfgang Fink, member of the joint U.S.-German research team developing product said current retinal implants allow people to see, but only basic, blurry shapes.

AZ Residents Look to Alt Types of Grass for Sustainability

Dec 9, 2013 Recently acquiring buffalo grass, artificial turf has been a growing trend to save water, other resources.

UA Biologist Captures Unusual Animal Behavior on Camera

Dec 9, 2013 After scouring endless hours of footage, Pacifica Sommers began to notice something a little odd: a dancing mouse.

UA-Led Research Team Finds New Planet

Dec 9, 2013 Gas giant discovered orbiting around star outside Earth's solar system; relatively young at 13 million years old.

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