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Despite the tough economy, some people are taking chances on new businesses and women are a vital part of the entrepreneurs.

AZ Week: Economy Takes Baby Steps

Aug 17, 2012 Job growth slow, steady; infrastructure attention needed, economist says

The U.S. Senate Republican Primary Forum

Aug 16, 2012 The four Arizona Republican Primary candidates debate the issues

The U.S. Senate Republican Primary Forum

Aug 16, 2012 The four Arizona Republican Primary candidates debate the issues
In Georgescu's highest-growth scenarios, temperatures in Arizona could rise as much as 4 degrees Celsius (about 7 degrees Fahrenheit) by 2050 due to the urban heat island effect alone. As shown in the map, that warming would also affect climate conditions in the central U.S.

Web Feature: A Burning Question

Aug 16, 2012 Researchers find that heat and growth go hand in hand for Arizona
A classroom in the Vail School District in suburban Tucson.

State Rates Vail No. 1 School District in Arizona

Aug 15, 2012 12 elementary, middle schools earn 'A' grades for 2011-12 year
Arizona DREAM Act Coalition President Dulce Matuz, at lectern, and Team Awesome founding member Viri Hernandez, 21, in cap and gown.

Brewer: No State IDs for Deportation-Protected Youth

Aug 15, 2012 Move comes first day illegal immigrant youth can apply for special status
Julie McIntyre, principal at Myers-Ganoung Elementary School visits a class during the summer.

One-Cent Sales Tax Will be on November Ballot

Aug 14, 2012 State Supreme Court orders education funding initiative to go to voters
Survivors memorialize loved ones lost to Mexico's drug war at Border Field State Park in San Diego.

Mexican Poet Leads U.S. Peace Caravan

Aug 14, 2012 Cross-country journey will highlight U.S. role in Mexico's drug wars

AZ Mayors Seek Business in Mexico

Aug 14, 2012 Trade mission starts in Hermosillo, proceeds to capital

The Congressional District 3 Democratic Primary Forum

Aug 13, 2012 Incumbent Grijalva, challengers Aguirre, Arreguin face off on the issues

Pima County Supervisors District 1 GOP Candidates Forum

Aug 10, 2012 Mike Hellon, Stuart McDaniel discuss issues with host Jim Nintzel

AZ Week: State Help Urged for College Students

Aug 10, 2012 Arizona's level of financial aid for university students worst in U.S.
The Republican candidates from Congressional District 1 speak on topics important to this upcoming election.

The Congressional District 1 Republican Candidates Forum

Aug 9, 2012 Patrick Gatti, Gaither Martin and Jonathan Paton discuss issues
Pam Simon, a shooting victim of the January 8th shootings, talks about the Jared Loughner case.

Jan. 8 Victim Simon: Plea Brings Closure

Aug 7, 2012 Giffords' staffer wounded in attack attended Loughner hearing
Gabrielle Giffords, wounded Jan. 8, 2011, resigned from Congress Jan. 25, 2012

Loughner Found Competent, Pleads Guilty

Aug 7, 2012 Jan. 8, 2011 shooter faces life in prison; Giffords 'satisfied'
The St. Francis Cooling Center offers some temporary relief for Tucson's homeless population from the summer's extreme weather.

'Dry Heat' Tough on Tucson's Homeless

Aug 6, 2012 Cooling Center provides comfortable respite for those without shelter

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