AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, May 9, 2014

May 9, 2014 Clash with Tucson Police Dept. union; discussion of proposed increase of bus fares; what does the future hold for Broadway Blvd.?

AZ Week: State Economic Growth Slow But Steady, Experts Say

May 9, 2014 Tucson job growth under 1% since 2012, will continue lagging for couple more years, report figures show.

Arts Education Program Works to Support Common Core Curriculum

May 8, 2014 Educators say students benefit from arts integration programs; Opening Minds through the Arts has brought them to TUSD classrooms.

Tucson Mayor Receives Highest Award from Mexican Govt

May 8, 2014 Institute for Mexicans Abroad says Rothschild has contributed to the Mexican community in the city, strengthened relationships between the two countries.

A-10 Would Get 1 More Year of Life in Congressional Proposal

May 8, 2014 D-M's main aircraft, supporting thousands of jobs, wins House committee approval, as Barber pushes to protect it.

Tucson Drafts Updates to Urban Agriculture Code

May 8, 2014 Kristen Culliney and her family keep 8 hens in their midtown backyard, making them outlaws under current city zoning code, her local homeowner’s association rules.

AZ's Vintage Baseball League Wraps Up Season in Historic Park

May 7, 2014 Game played with original rules, uniforms, songs and traditions at Bisbee's Warren Ballpark.

Sunnyside School Board Candidates Debate

May 7, 2014 Voters have until May 20 to mail in ballots to decide recall election; five candidates are seeking two seats on board.

Campaign to Recall 2 PCC Board Members Fails

May 7, 2014 Organizers unable to collect enough signatures; say they pushed recall because board members are responsible for Pima’s probation.

DM Crews Rescue Fishermen Hundreds of Miles Away

May 7, 2014 Members of the Davis-Monthan AFB rescue squadrons called in to help group of Chinese fishermen whose boat exploded about 1,000 miles off of Cabo San Lucas.

Permafrost Soils Could Contribute to Global Warming, Scientist Says

May 6, 2014 Recently discovered by team of researchers; have been frozen for tens of thousands of years, but are beginning to thaw, producing methane - a powerful greenhouse gas.

AZ is 'Bull's Eye of Climate Change'

May 6, 2014 The White House’s 2014 Natl Climate Assessment definitively links burning of coal and oil to intensifying climate conditions in S. Arizona.

House Armed Services Begins 'Save A-10' Work in Congress

May 6, 2014 National Defense Authorization Act discussion begins Wednesday; the future of the aircraft is tied to such bill.

4 States, Feds Partner to Reduce Water Use, Preserve CO River

May 6, 2014 Central Arizona Project among those chipping in $2M to help farmers, cities, industries pay for water efficiency improvements.

CPS Reform Work Begins at AZ Capitol

May 6, 2014 Lawmakers are meeting with staff to draft legislation to create a new child welfare agency.

AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, May 2, 2014

May 2, 2014 One-on-one with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Fred DuVal; roundtable discusses DREAMers; Barber v. McSally Race, other topics.

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